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ALOHA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does aloha mean?
• ALOHA (noun)
The noun ALOHA has 1 sense:
1. an acknowledgment that can be used to say hello or goodbye (aloha is Hawaiian and ciao is Italian)
Familiarity information: ALOHA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An acknowledgment that can be used to say hello or goodbye (aloha is Hawaiian and ciao is Italian)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
aloha; ciao
Hypernyms ("aloha" is a kind of...):
acknowledgement; acknowledgment (a statement acknowledging something or someone)
Domain region:
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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