He get one chawan cut
Meaning: rice bowl
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rice bowl
What does "He get one chawan cut" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"He get one chawan cut" means "rice bowl" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "He get one chawan cut"?
"He get one chawan cut" is pronounced "CHAH-wahn". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "He get one chawan cut"?
"He get one chawan cut" is a objects expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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