"Hi," in Lanai (5)

I believe the answer is:

aloha

(Other definitions for aloha that I've seen before include "A greeting in Hawaii" , "Welcome to Honolulu!" , "Hawaiian "ciao"" , "A Hawaiian welcome" , "A Polynesian hello or goodbye" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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