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Time fo kau kau

Meaning: food

Pronunciation: KOW-kow
food beginner
food chinese

Meaning

food

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What does "Time fo kau kau" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Time fo kau kau" means "food" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Time fo kau kau"?

"Time fo kau kau" is pronounced "KOW-kow". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "Time fo kau kau"?

"Time fo kau kau" is a food expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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"To indicate past tense, Pidgin often uses 'wen' before the verb (e.g., 'I wen go' for 'I went')."

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