Meaning
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dolphin fish
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Ono mahimahi!" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Ono mahimahi!" means "dolphin fish" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Ono mahimahi!"?
"Ono mahimahi!" is pronounced "MAH-hee-MAH-hee". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Ono mahimahi!"?
"Ono mahimahi!" is a food expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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Pidgin Grammar Tip
"Plurals in Pidgin are often formed by adding 'them' or 'dem' after the noun (e.g., 'The boy dem')."
Local Culture Fact
"A 'Hui' is a club, association, or group of people working toward a common goal."
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