# mahalo

> English word · Interjection · IPA /ˈmɑˌhɑloʊ/ · frequency rank #67,616

## Definitions
1. thank you

## Etymology
From Hawaiian mahalo, from Proto-Eastern Polynesian *masalo.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mahalo