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Hawaii | electronics

Sign Of The Times

by American Way Staff

It’s not every day new words are coined. Especially in Hawaii. The ancient Hawaiian language finally says aloha to electronics with these new techie tongue twisters. Now you’ll be ready for that next working vacation.
• kampepiula = computer
• kelepa’i = fax
• leka uila = e-mail

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