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wai

Meaning: fresh water

Pronunciation: WAI
nature intermediate

Meaning

fresh water
river
stream

Usage: Fresh water or stream

Examples

"We go swim in da wai"

Origin & Cultural Context

Origin: Hawaiian

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "wai" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"wai" means "fresh water" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Fresh water or stream.

How do you pronounce "wai"?

"wai" is pronounced "WAI". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "wai" in a sentence?

Example: "We go swim in da wai"

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