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Kūpono
—Upright, honest, decent, proper, appropriate, rightful, reliable, worth, merit, excellence.
Previous ʻōlelo
Hoʻoponopono
Ea
Kīpuʻupuʻu
Kahiau
Noʻonoʻo
All ʻŌlelo of the Week
“I chose this Hawaiian word because I feel that it is important to be kūpono in everything we do from the smallest things to the biggest.”
—Tiarelyn Kaleiwahea, Hawaiian 201 student, Hawaiʻi Community College
For more information on other elements of the definition and usage, go to the UH Hilo Wehewehe Wikiwiki.
