Definitions

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  • interjection Hawaiian English thank you.

Etymologies

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From Hawaiian mahalo

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  • not atall;-)

    And danke

    July 17, 2007

  • Or, to put it less coyly, mahalo means thanks in Hawai'ian.

    March 16, 2010