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Just minahs

Meaning: minor

Pronunciation: MY-nahz
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Meaning

minor

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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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Pidgin Grammar Tip

"To indicate past tense, Pidgin often uses 'wen' before the verb (e.g., 'I wen go' for 'I went')."

Local Culture Fact

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

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