Pidgin, brah! What's the meaning of Kanikapila in Hawaii?
PRONUNCIATION: kah-nee-kah-pee-lah
DEFINITION: to play or make music, an impromptu jam session, most commonly taking place at a beach or family gathering
USAGE: Eh, brah, bring yo 'ukulele to da beach latah. We goin kanikapila unda da stars.
ENGLISH: Hey, buddy, bring your ukulele to the beach later. We're going to play music under the stars.
Now that you know what Kanikapila means and you have the translation of Kanikapila in English. You can learn about Hawaiian Pidgin, sometimes called Hawaiian Slang, is a colorful and creative dialect from Hawaii that emerged from the many ethnic cultures attempting to communicate across their diverse languages. Some might call this a language barrier, but in Hawaii it became a recipe for creativity and self-expression. Like know more? Explore Hawaiian Pidgin History
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