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Fresh opihi from da rocks

Meaning: limpet (shellfish)

Pronunciation: oh-PEE-hee
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Meaning

limpet (shellfish)

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What does "Fresh opihi from da rocks" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Fresh opihi from da rocks" means "limpet (shellfish)" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Fresh opihi from da rocks"?

"Fresh opihi from da rocks" is pronounced "oh-PEE-hee". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "Fresh opihi from da rocks"?

"Fresh opihi from da rocks" is a food expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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