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pali

Meaning: cliff or precipice

Pronunciation: PAH-lee
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Meaning

cliff or precipice

Usage: Steep cliff or mountain ridge

Examples

"Look over da pali"

Origin & Cultural Context

Origin: Hawaiian

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "pali" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"pali" means "cliff or precipice" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Steep cliff or mountain ridge.

How do you pronounce "pali"?

"pali" is pronounced "PAH-lee". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "pali" in a sentence?

Example: "Look over da pali"

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