Aloha in all Polynesian languages and always with the same basic meaning of: love, compassion, sympathy and kindness although the use in Hawaii has a seriousness lacking in the Tahitian and Samoan meanings. Its beginnings may be seen in the Maori definition as "love of kin". Mary Kawena Pukui wrote that the "first expression" of "aloha" was between a parent and child. The word has become a part of the English vocabulary in an awkward misuse. The term is now part of English vocabulary. "The Oxford English Dictionary" defined the word as a "greeting" like "welcome" and "farewell" using a number
Aloha Farmhouse Aloha Farmhouse The Aloha Farmhouse is a Craftsman-inspired residence located in Aloha, Oregon, United States, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The one-story house was built in 1915, and architect Pietro Belluschi remodeled the building twice, first in 1944 and again in 1946. The Belluschis moved from the home in 1948 and sold the property. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in September 2015. The eastern section of the house was originally a storage building connected via the roof during the remodel by Pietro Belluschi in 1944. A barn was moved from a nearby