1) " Ohana" -- As it applies to Ohana Waikiki Hobron Part of Hawaiian culture, ohana means family in an extended sense ofthe term. It emphasizes that family is bound together and members must cooperate and remember one another. In contemporary Hawaiian life an "ohana unit" is a part of a house that may contain a grandparent or may be rented to thegeneral public. Ohana is one of the themes of Lilo & Stitch and ismentioned occasionally in Baywatch. Also, Ohnaa (Maurice, 1913-1992) is the name of a famous French composer. His bio can be found at http: www.cdmc.asso.fr/biographies/m_q/ohana_b.htm#eng Note that in Hawaiian, the word is "`ohana;" the leading grave accent indicates a glottal stop or "`okina." Oyana ...
2) " Waikiki" -- As it applies to Ohana Waikiki Hobron Waikīkī is a neighborhood of Honolulu, in the City and County of Honolulu, on the south shore of the Island of O‘ahu, Hawai‘i. The name means fetched water in Hawaiian for springs that fed wetlandsthat once separated Waikīkī from the interior. Waikīkī has long been a place of relaxation. In particular,the area was a retreat for Hawaiian royalty in the 1800's.Today it is considered the center of the tourist industry in Hawai‘i, with an abundance of both high-rise resort hotels(including the Hilton Hawaiian Village, the HyattRegency Wzikiki , and the Sheraton Wuikiki ) and historic hotels dating back to the early 20th century (such as the Moana Surfrider Hotel and the Royal Hawaiian Hotel ). Waikīkī extends from the Ala Wai Canal (a channel dug to drain the former wetlands) on the west and north to Diamond Head on the east. Waikīkī Beach is the shoreline fronting Waikīkī and one of the best known beaches in the world. The beach has had its problems, losing sand along many sections because of groynes built out from the shore. This has led to beach replenishment projects in the past,including a "disastrous" one involving a man-made sand that the gentle surf turned into a concrete-like surface. Waikiku is also a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. aWikiki ...
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