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pilau

Meaning: stinky

🗣️ Pronunciation: pee-LAU
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📖 Meaning

stinky
rotten

Usage: Bad smell

💬 Examples

"Smell pilau"

🌺 Origin & Cultural Context

Origin: Hawaiian

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does "pilau" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"pilau" means "stinky" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Bad smell.

How do you pronounce "pilau"?

"pilau" is pronounced "pee-LAU". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "pilau" in a sentence?

Example: "Smell pilau"

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