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They hanai the baby

Meaning: to adopt

Pronunciation: hah-NYE
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Meaning

• to adopt

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What does "They hanai the baby" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"They hanai the baby" means "to adopt" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "They hanai the baby"?

"They hanai the baby" is pronounced "hah-NYE". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "They hanai the baby"?

"They hanai the baby" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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