Hawaiian Word of the Day: Loea

Published: May. 3, 2019 at 11:18 AM HST
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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Our Hawaiian word of the day is Loea.

Loea can mean skill, ingenuity, cleverness; it also means an expert, ingenious and handy.

Used in a sentence “ʻIke ʻia no ka loea i ke kuahu,” which can translate to “An expert is recognized by the altar he builds."

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