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Answer to thank you in Hawaiian?

There are a few ways to say "thank you" in Hawaiian, depending on the context and formality:

Formal:

* Mahalo nui loa: This is the most common and formal way to say "thank you very much."

* Mahalo nui: This is also formal and means "thank you very much."

Informal:

* Mahalo: This is a simple and informal way to say "thank you."

* Mahalo ʻia ʻoe: This literally means "thank you" and is slightly more formal than "Mahalo."

More specific expressions:

* Mahalo no kou aloha: Thank you for your love.

* Mahalo no kou manawa: Thank you for your time.

* Mahalo no kou kōkua: Thank you for your help.

You can also add "e" to the beginning of any of these phrases to make it more polite:

* E mahalo nui loa: Thank you very much (more polite)

Choosing the right expression depends on the situation and your relationship with the person you are thanking.

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