Pound taro!
Meaning: tropical plant with edible root
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tropical plant with edible root
What does "Pound taro!" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Pound taro!" means "tropical plant with edible root" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Pound taro!"?
"Pound taro!" is pronounced "TAIR-oh". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Pound taro!"?
"Pound taro!" is a food expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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