  {"id":227329,"date":"2025-12-30T08:15:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T18:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=227329"},"modified":"2025-12-26T09:20:46","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T19:20:46","slug":"uh-news-olelo-of-the-week-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/12\/30\/uh-news-olelo-of-the-week-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> News &#699;\u014clelo of the Week 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/olelo-of-the-week-2022.jpg\" alt=\"Fern with the text Olelo of the Week\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-189503\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/olelo-of-the-week-2022.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/olelo-of-the-week-2022-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/olelo-of-the-week-2022-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In 2025, \u02bb\u014dlelo <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai\u02bbi<\/span> speakers and students in the <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> community shared their favorite Hawaiian words. Mahalo to the students, faculty and staff members who shared words that inspired them, and we look forward to more words in the new year!<\/p>\n<p>This year the <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> Hilo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.olelo.hawaii.edu\/en\/\"><span lang=\"haw\">Ka Haka <span aria-label=\"Ula\">\u02bbUla o Ke\u02bbelik\u014dlani<\/span>, College of Hawaiian Language<\/span><\/a> chose  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/12\/16\/2025-huaolelo-o-ka-makahiki\/\">k\u0101huli as the 2025 <span lang=\"haw\">Hua\u02bb\u014dlelo<\/span> (Word) of the Year<\/a>. K\u0101huli conveys the meaning \u201cto change, to alter, to overturn.\u201d In the <em>Kumulipo<\/em>, k\u0101huli describes the transformation that warmed the earth and unfolded the heavens, catalyzing the formation of the universe itself.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/10\/21\/hawaiian-word-of-the-week-aahu\/\"><span lang=\"haw\">&#699;A&#699;ahu<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/02\/25\/hawaiian-word-of-the-week-elua\/\">&#699;Elua<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/05\/13\/hawaiian-word-of-the-week-haaheo\/\"><span lang=\"haw\">Ha&#699;aheo<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/04\/15\/hawaiian-word-of-the-week-hele-wawae\/\">Hele w\u0101wae<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/12\/09\/hawaiian-word-of-the-week-hookipa\/\"><span lang=\"haw\">Ho&#699;okipa<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/02\/18\/hawaiian-word-of-the-week-hoopaa\/\"><span lang=\"haw\">Ho&#699;opa&#699;a<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/03\/25\/hawaiian-word-of-the-week-huakai\/\"><span lang=\"haw\">Huaka&#699;i<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/01\/14\/hawaiian-word-of-the-week-huli\/\">Huli<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/01\/07\/hawaiian-word-of-the-week-ianuali\/\">&#699;Ianuali<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/04\/08\/hawaiian-word-of-the-week-iini\/\"><span lang=\"haw\">&#699;I&#699;ini<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/04\/29\/hawaiian-word-of-the-week-kalaiwa\/\">Kalaiwa<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/07\/08\/hawaiian-word-of-the-week-kauwela\/\">Kauwela<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/11\/10\/hawaiian-word-of-the-week-keena\/\"><span lang=\"haw\">Ke&#699;ena<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/04\/22\/hawaiian-word-of-the-week-kuleana-2\/\">Kuleana<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/05\/27\/hawaiian-word-of-the-week-laiki\/\">Laiki<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/12\/16\/hawaiian-word-of-the-week-lipine\/\">Lipine<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/03\/04\/hawaiian-word-of-the-week-malaki\/\">Malaki<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/06\/17\/hawaiian-word-of-the-week-malie\/\">M\u0101lie<\/a><br \/>\n<a 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href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/01\/28\/hawaiian-word-of-the-week-penikala\/\">Penikala<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/08\/12\/hawaiian-word-of-the-week-popeku\/\">P\u014dpeku<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/01\/21\/hawaiian-word-of-the-week-puke\/\">Puke<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/03\/11\/hawaiian-word-of-the-week-uhane\/\">&#699;Uhane<\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h2><abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> News 2025 recap<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/12\/30\/10-top-uh-news-stories-2025\/\">10 top <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> News stories 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/12\/30\/10-top-uh-manoa-stories-2025\/\">10 top <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa stories 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<a 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