Hawayii
esa ailen stait o' dem
Yunitid Staits
. Ets t' 50th an mos resent stait t' hauf joyn dem Yunitid Staits, haufin resiiv'd staithood a' 21 Orgas 1959. Hawayii es t' onlii Y.S. stait loekaytid i'
Osheania
, t' onlii Y.S. stait loekaytid outsayd
North Merika
, an t' onlii wan kompoz'd entirelii o' ailen. Ets t' northernmos ailen gruup i' Poliinesya, okyupayin' moos o' an arkipelago i' t' sentril
Pesifik Oshen
. T' stait enkompases nearlii t' wolkaynik Hawayiian arkipelago i' daffy, wich komprises hundreds a' ailen spred owa 2 400 km. A' t' sowthiistern end a' t' arkipelago, dem ietth mien ailen ar?i' orda f' northwest t' sowthiist:
Niihau
,
Kauayii
,
Oahu
,
Molokayii
,
Lanayii
,
Kahoolawe
,
Mauyii
, an t' Ailen a' Hawayii. T' las es t' larjes ailen i' t' gruup; ets often kaul'd t' "Larj Ailen" o "Hawayii Ailen" t' awoid konfushun wit' t' stait o arkipelago. T' arkipelago es fisiiografikalii an etnolojikalii part o' t' Polynesian subriijen a' Osheania.