Aloha 26 July 2012, Cervera de los Montes A4 (29,7 x 21,0 cm) Acrylic color on letter-head paper i The text is from a Syrian snack. Aloha in the Hawaiian language means affection, peace, compassion and mercy. Since the middle of the 19th century, it also has come to be used as an English greeting to say goodbye and hello. 248 / 779