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Hawaiian Word of the Day: Kai a Pele

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010
Posted in Kaila a me Paikini / Style and Fashion, Polinekia / Polynesia, ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i / Hawaiian Language

Today’s Hawaiian word of the day is kai a Pele, or tsunami or tidal wave.
The inspiration for today’s choice was obviously the events of this past February 27, 2010, following the oceanic surge sent throughout the Pacific Ocean by the Chilean quake. On a side note, I must say that some celebratory champagne from [...]