Pidgin, brah! What's the meaning of Makani in Hawaii?
PRONUNCIATION: mah-kah-nee
DEFINITION: Most often wind, breeze; sometimes gas in the stomach, flatulent wind
USAGE: Da makani stay blowin strong today, good fo flyin kites.
ENGLISH: The wind is blowing strong today, it's good for flying kites.
Now that you know what Makani means and you have the translation of Makani 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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