Expressing general excitement:
* E ho'i! (pronounced "eh hoy") - This exclamation means "Wow!" or "Amazing!" and can be used to express excitement about something.
* 'Auhea! (pronounced "ow-hey-ah") - Similar to "E ho'i," this exclamation expresses surprise and excitement.
* Aloha nui loa! (pronounced "ah-loh-ha noo-ee lo-ah") - "Great love" or "much love," expressing strong affection and excitement.
Expressing excitement about a specific event:
* 'Oia'i'o! (pronounced "oh-ee-ah-ee-oh") - "Really?" or "Seriously?", can be used to express surprise and excitement about something interesting or unexpected.
* He maika'i! (pronounced "heh my-kah-ee") - This means "Good!" or "Excellent!" and can be used to show excitement about something positive.
Expressing excitement about a specific person:
* He/She mahalo nui loa! (pronounced "heh/sheh mah-ha-loh noo-ee lo-ah") - This means "Thank you very much!" and can be used to express gratitude and excitement about someone.
Using body language:
* Smile widely: A big, genuine smile is a universal way to show excitement.
* Raise your eyebrows: This can convey surprise and excitement.
* Use hand gestures: Exaggerated hand gestures can emphasize excitement.
Remember: The best way to show excitement in Hawaiian is to speak with enthusiasm and use a combination of these expressions and body language.