nai nai
Meaning: sleep (baby talk)
Pronunciation: NY-ny
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Meaning
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sleep (baby talk)
Usage: Bedtime
Examples
"Go nai nai"
Origin & Cultural Context
Origin: Baby talk
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "nai nai" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"nai nai" means "sleep (baby talk)" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Bedtime.
How do you pronounce "nai nai"?
"nai nai" is pronounced "NY-ny". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "nai nai" in a sentence?
Example: "Go nai nai"
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