Pau hana drink!
Meaning: after work
expressions
intermediate
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after work
What does "Pau hana drink!" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Pau hana drink!" means "after work" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Pau hana drink!"?
"Pau hana drink!" is pronounced "pow-HAH-nah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Pau hana drink!"?
"Pau hana drink!" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
"Pidgin often drops the 'to be' verb. Instead of saying 'He is tired', you say 'He stay tired'."
"The concept of 'Ohana' means family, but can also include close friends and the broader community."
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