i'a
Meaning: fish
Pronunciation: EE-ah
food
intermediate
Meaning
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fish
Usage: Fish (general)
Examples
"We going catch i'a today"
Origin & Cultural Context
Origin: Hawaiian
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "i'a" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"i'a" means "fish" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Fish (general).
How do you pronounce "i'a"?
"i'a" is pronounced "EE-ah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "i'a" in a sentence?
Example: "We going catch i'a today"
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