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How do you say cool in hawaiian?

There isn't a single perfect Hawaiian word for "cool" that covers all its meanings. Here are some options depending on the context:

For "cool" as in temperature:

* Anuʻu: This means "cool" or "chilly" in the sense of temperature.

For "cool" as in stylish or impressive:

* Akamai: This means "smart" or "clever," but can also be used to express admiration for someone's skill or style.

* Nani: This means "beautiful" or "lovely" and can be used to express how cool something is.

For "cool" as in calm or relaxed:

* Malie: This means "peaceful" or "tranquil."

* Hoʻomaha: This means "rest" or "relax."

For "cool" as in "that's interesting":

* ʻOiaʻiʻo: This means "true" or "real."

* He mea kupanaha: This means "it's amazing" or "it's incredible."

The best word will depend on the specific meaning of "cool" in your context.

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