Plenty malihini at Waikiki
Meaning: newcomer
Pronunciation: mah-lee-HEE-nee
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beginner
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newcomer
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Plenty malihini at Waikiki" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Plenty malihini at Waikiki" means "newcomer" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Plenty malihini at Waikiki"?
"Plenty malihini at Waikiki" is pronounced "mah-lee-HEE-nee". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Plenty malihini at Waikiki"?
"Plenty malihini at Waikiki" is a cultural expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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