Pidgin, brah! What's the meaning of Maile in Hawaii?
PRONUNCIATION: my-leh
DEFINITION: fragrant vine used for lei making
USAGE: She wen' make one beautiful maile lei fo' da wedding.
ENGLISH: She made a beautiful maile lei for the wedding.
Now that you know what Maile means and you have the translation of Maile 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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