kaukau
Meaning: food
Pronunciation: KOW-kow
food
beginner
Meaning
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food
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meal
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to eat
Usage: Food or eating
Examples
"Time fo' kaukau!"
Origin & Cultural Context
Origin: Chinese
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "kaukau" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"kaukau" means "food" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Food or eating.
How do you pronounce "kaukau"?
"kaukau" is pronounced "KOW-kow". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "kaukau" in a sentence?
Example: "Time fo' kaukau!"
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