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Order plate lunch

Meaning: local meal combo

Pronunciation: PLAYT-lunch
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food

Meaning

local meal combo

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What does "Order plate lunch" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Order plate lunch" means "local meal combo" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Order plate lunch"?

"Order plate lunch" is pronounced "PLAYT-lunch". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "Order plate lunch"?

"Order 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."

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"Many Pidgin words have roots in Portuguese, Cantonese, Japanese, Filipino, and Hawaiian."

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