Aloha in the Hawaiian language means affection, love, peace, compassion, mercy, goodbye, and hello, among other sentiments of a similar nature. It is used especially in Hawai'i as a greeting meaning hello and goodbye. Variations occur based on circumstances when used as a salutation. 'Aloha kakahiaka' is the phrase for 'good morning'. 'Aloha auinal' is the phrase for 'good afternoon'. 'Aloha ahiahi' is the phrase for 'good evening'. 'Aloha kkou' is a common form of 'welcome to all'. Mahalo is a related term used for saying 'thank you'. 'Aole pilikia' is the Hawaiian term for 'You're welcome.', lit. 'No problem'. It is also the state nickname of Hawaii, being the 'Aloha State'. Contents 1 Etymology 2 Spirit 3 Trends 4 Songs featuring Aloha
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