11/1/2023 0 Comments Hawaiian pidgin words and phrasesCheck out the new 25th Anniversary Pidgin to da Max. These definitions have been taken from the Hawaii Best Seller: Pidgin to da Max. “Hemo yo’ shoes when you eenside da house!” Hemo skin = peeling. In Pidgin, FUN is okay, but GOOD FUN is better. Nigerian Pidgin, also called Naijá or Naija, is an English-based creole language spoken as a lingua franca across Nigeria.The language is sometimes referred to as 'Pijin' or Broken (pronounced 'Brokun'). Broken or torn: “Oh wow! My new dress stay brok’!”ģ. Intense experience: “Wow! some ono! brok’ da mout’!”Ģ. A mixture of Hawaiian and English, Hawaiian Pidgin English borrows words from a host. So kick back, bruddahs, an’ relax wit’ PIDGIN TO DA MAX! Hawaiian Pidgin English is the lingua franca of the Hawaiian islands. We love Hawai’i, an’ we love pidgin, an’ dass da main ting we trying fo’ say. Local people, dey get togeddah fo’ party, wedding, baby luau, whatevahs, dey gotta talk story, yeah? An’ how you can talk story wid’out pidgin? Cannot! Pidgin someting from da heart!Īn’ you know, we no like insult any particular group of people in da islands - we jus’ like kid everybody. ‘Ass why we wen put ‘um togeddah you know: so you guys could have good fun too! But one noddah ting: we get special feeling about pidgin. Akahai, meaning kindness, to be expressed with tenderness Lokahi, meaning unity, to be expressed with harmony Oluolu. Learn pidgin and be entertained with the book Pidgin To Da Max ‘Ey! Dis page GOOD FUN, brah! Pidgin English is a mix of languages locals speak in Hawaii.
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