Meaning
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taro
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "We pounding kalo fo make poi" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"We pounding kalo fo make poi" means "taro" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "We pounding kalo fo make poi"?
"We pounding kalo fo make poi" is pronounced "KAH-loh". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "We pounding kalo fo make poi"?
"We pounding kalo fo make poi" is a food expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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