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What does "Just minahs" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Just minahs" means "minor" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Just minahs"?
"Just minahs" is pronounced "MY-nahz". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Just minahs"?
"Just minahs" is a slang expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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