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Caught some mu- for dinner

Meaning: type of reef fish

Pronunciation: MOO
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food hawaiian fish

Meaning

type of reef fish

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What does "Caught some mu- for dinner" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Caught some mu- for dinner" means "type of reef fish" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Caught some mu- for dinner"?

"Caught some mu- for dinner" is pronounced "MOO". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "Caught some mu- for dinner"?

"Caught some mu- for dinner" is a food expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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"The word 'stay' is frequently used as a progressive marker, like 'He stay eating' for 'He is eating'."

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"The kahakō (vowel with a macron) indicates a long vowel sound in Hawaiian words."

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