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Minahs dat

Meaning: minor

Pronunciation: MY-nahz
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Meaning

minor

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What does "Minahs dat" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Minahs dat" means "minor" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Minahs dat"?

"Minahs dat" is pronounced "MY-nahz". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "Minahs dat"?

"Minahs dat" is a slang expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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