Hawaiian Word of the Week: Puka 

Puka
-To graduate, pass through, emerge.
“Hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana (Congratulations) to our graduates from all 10 campuses! May you carry the spirit of resilience and the warmth of aloha on your journey ahead. We extend our heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering dedication!”
-Moanikeʻala Nabarro, Office of Communications, Ke Kulanui o Hawaiʻi ma Mānoa (University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa)
For more information on other elements of the definition and usage, go to the UH Hilo Wehewehe Wikiwiki: hilo.hawaii.ed...