See mahalo on Wiktionary
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"(Hawaii) thank you"
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"text": "Mahalo nui loa.",
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"english": "the esteemed Mr. Kamali",
"text": "ka mea i mahalo ʻia, Mr. Kamaliʻi",
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},
{
"english": "Respectfully yours.",
"text": "ʻO wau nō me ka mahalo.",
"type": "example"
}
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"admiration, praise, esteem"
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"admiration",
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[
"praise",
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[
"esteem",
"esteem#English"
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"regards, respects"
],
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[
"regards",
"regards#English"
],
[
"respects",
"respects#English"
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},
{
"ipa": "[məˈhɐ.lo]"
}
],
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"praise",
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"appreciate",
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{
"ipa": "[məˈhɐ.lo]"
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