malahini

A noun referring to a person who has recently arrived in Hawaii, especially a new resident or visitor.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv für eine Person, die kürzlich auf Hawaii angekommen ist, insbesondere ein neuer Bewohner oder Besucher.

1. Newcomer to Hawaii B2 informal

   A person who is new to the Hawaiian Islands, often unfamiliar with local customs and traditions.

   • As a malahini, she was eager to learn about Hawaiian culture.
   • The locals welcomed the malahini with a traditional lei.
   • He felt like a malahini on his first visit to the islands.

   🇩🇪Neuankömmling auf Hawaii

   Synonyme: arrivalnewcomeroutsider