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This section is here to highlight some of the most common words of the Hawaiian Language, ʻŌlelo, that are used in everyday conversation amongst locals.

Mauka

Towards the mountain, in the direction of the mountain

A common usage:

"When you are driving down Ala Moana Blvd, the Ala Moana Shopping Center is on the mauka side."