bumbai
Meaning: later
Pronunciation: BUM-bye
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Meaning
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later
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by and by
Usage: Future consequence
Examples
"Bumbai you learn"
Origin & Cultural Context
Origin: English "by and by"
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "bumbai" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"bumbai" means "later" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Future consequence.
How do you pronounce "bumbai"?
"bumbai" is pronounced "BUM-bye". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "bumbai" in a sentence?
Example: "Bumbai you learn"
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