Pau hana time
Meaning: after work
expressions
intermediate
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after work
What does "Pau hana time" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Pau hana time" means "after work" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Pau hana time"?
"Pau hana time" is pronounced "pow-HAH-nah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Pau hana time"?
"Pau hana time" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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