Meaning
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local meal combo
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Ono plate lunch!" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Ono plate lunch!" means "local meal combo" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Ono plate lunch!"?
"Ono plate lunch!" is pronounced "PLAYT-lunch". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Ono plate lunch!"?
"Ono plate lunch!" is a food expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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Pidgin Grammar Tip
"The word 'pau' means finished or done, and is one of the most common loanwords from Hawaiian."
Local Culture Fact
"The 'Aloha Spirit' is actually part of Hawaii state law (HRS [§ 5-7.5])."
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