a·lo·ha ( -l  , -h, ä-lhä )interj. Chiefly Hawaii Used as a traditional greeting or farewell. [Hawaiian.] |
aloha [əˈləʊə ɑːˈləʊhɑː]
n & sentence substitute
a Hawaiian word for hello, goodbye
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| Noun | 1. |  aloha - an acknowledgment that can be used to say hello or goodbye (aloha is Hawaiian and ciao is Italian)acknowledgement, acknowledgment - a statement acknowledging something or someone; "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment"; "the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her" Italia, Italian Republic, Italy - a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD |
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