Hawaii/aloha

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QUESTION: I heard a hawaiian phrase once that I really liked.  When translated it meant "to be one in love with everyone and everything'.  I can't find the source anywhere, and am wondering if you could tell me how to say this phrase in hawaiian?

ANSWER: I am waiting for the correct answer from a Hawaiian professor and will let you know soon
I haven't forgotten you :-)


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QUESTION: I remember it seemed to be something along the lines of ai kai kai ke aloha.... or something similar....looking forward to getting the answer though :) Thanks

Answer
Here I am
Sorry for the late reply
that was not an easy question
Here is the answer and it's 100 % cause I got the ok
from a friend who is a professor of Hawaiian studies

Kumau i ke aloha i na mea a pau.          kahako on the first "u" of Kumau, and on the "a" of na.Kahako is a vertical line over the letter.


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Aloha, I can answer I would say about 99 % of all questions relating to Hawai`i.

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I work for tour agencies as a tour guide so have a wonderful island experience especially from the view of travelers and newcomers to the islands. I am also a high school language teacher.

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