My mom made one ono bento
Meaning: Japanese lunch box
food
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Japanese lunch box
What does "My mom made one ono bento" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"My mom made one ono bento" means "Japanese lunch box" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "My mom made one ono bento"?
"My mom made one ono bento" is pronounced "BEN-toh". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "My mom made one ono bento"?
"My mom made one ono bento" is a food expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
"Plurals in Pidgin are often formed by adding 'them' or 'dem' after the noun (e.g., 'The boy dem')."
"The kahakÅ (vowel with a macron) indicates a long vowel sound in Hawaiian words."
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