Zippy’s celebrates Hawaiian language month with new ‘Ōlelo Hawaiʻi menus

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Zippy’s is celebrating Mahina ‘Ōlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian language month), with thrilling new menus.

All through February, diners will be capable of view the Zippy’s menu in each English and ‘Ōlelo Hawaiʻi.

They’re partnering with E Ho’opili Mai on Instagram for a weekly collection to encourage Zippy’s followers to order in Hawaiian and normalize utilizing the language in on a regular basis life.

Zippys collaborated on this venture with Kahanuola Solatorio, Kalehua Kawaʻa, and Lehuanui Watanabe, all of whom train ‘Ōlelo Hawai’i at Kamehameha Faculties Kapālama campus.

The menu was translated by the haumāna (college students) of the Hawaiian 4 class on the Kapālama campus.

If you wish to dive deeper into the language, Zippy’s is offering free on-line classes from Kumu Solatorio.

Listed here are a number of Zippy’s favorites in ‘Ōlelo Hawaiʻi for the subsequent time you go.

• Hamapuka is hamburger
• Kaimine is saimin
• Pakeki is spaghetti
• Moa palai kōlea is Korean fried rooster
• Pā zip me ke kili is Zip Pac with chili

Zippy’s can also be internet hosting a giveaway in celebration of the month and this collaboration for an $100 Zippy’s present card. Take a look at directions right here.

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