ohana spirit
Hawaiian family bond
Ohana spirit is the Hawaiian concept of family bonds and mutual care extended beyond blood relations.
Ohana means family, and the spirit encompasses loyalty, cooperation, and looking out for one another.
The phrase gained wide recognition through the Disney film *Lilo & Stitch*: Ohana means family, and family means nobody gets left behind.
It often describes close-knit groups who treat each other like kin.
- familyRelated people together
- extended familyRelatives beyond parents, siblings
- alohaHawaiian multipurpose greeting
- loveIntense fond attachment
- togethernessState of close connection
Hawaiian · Hawaiian culture · belonging · tribe · unity · bond · ancestors · home · island life · loyalty · warmth · island · heart · kinship · tradition · hula dance · support · roots
ohana spiritisolation
Complete separation from others
alienation · rugged individualism · estrangement · disconnection · every man for himself
ohana spiritselfishness
Excessive concern for oneself
self-centeredness · narcissism · looking out for number one · callousness · indifference
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