jawaiian
Meaning: reggae-Hawaiian music mix
Pronunciation: jah-WHY-an
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Meaning
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reggae-Hawaiian music mix
Usage: Music genre
Examples
"Love dat jawaiian music"
Origin & Cultural Context
Origin: Jamaican + Hawaiian
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "jawaiian" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"jawaiian" means "reggae-Hawaiian music mix" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Music genre.
How do you pronounce "jawaiian"?
"jawaiian" is pronounced "jah-WHY-an". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "jawaiian" in a sentence?
Example: "Love dat jawaiian music"
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