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'opihi

Meaning: type of limpet

🗣️ Pronunciation: oh-PEE-hee
food intermediate

📖 Meaning

type of limpet
Hawaiian limpet

Usage: Prized limpet, dangerous to harvest

💬 Examples

"Da 'opihi man risk his life picking 'opihi"

🌺 Origin & Cultural Context

Origin: Hawaiian

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What does "'opihi" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"'opihi" means "type of limpet" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Prized limpet, dangerous to harvest.

How do you pronounce "'opihi"?

"'opihi" is pronounced "oh-PEE-hee". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "'opihi" in a sentence?

Example: "Da 'opihi man risk his life picking 'opihi"

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