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Fresh poi stay ono

Meaning: pounded taro paste

Pronunciation: POY
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Meaning

pounded taro paste

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What does "Fresh poi stay ono" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Fresh poi stay ono" means "pounded taro paste" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Fresh poi stay ono"?

"Fresh poi stay ono" is pronounced "POY". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "Fresh poi stay ono"?

"Fresh poi stay ono" is a food expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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