Biggems White and Nerdy Messages 14,327 Reaction score 2,254 Dec 24, 2008 #1 since when did they put an ' in Hawaii.... I am watching the Hawaii Bowl and they are spelling it Hawai'i Bowl and Hawai'i on the scoreboard. I honestly have never seen it spelled like that before.
since when did they put an ' in Hawaii.... I am watching the Hawaii Bowl and they are spelling it Hawai'i Bowl and Hawai'i on the scoreboard. I honestly have never seen it spelled like that before.
windward NFL Historian Messages 18,906 Reaction score 4,694 Dec 25, 2008 #2 It's always been spelled like that. It's the correct version in Hawaiian. It's called an okina.
