Pidgin, brah! What's the meaning of Moʻokūauhau in Hawaii?
PRONUNCIATION: moh-oh-koo-ow-how
DEFINITION: Genealogy, family tree, heritage
USAGE: Aunty Nani stay one expert on our moʻokūauhau, she know everybody back to da kupuna.
ENGLISH: Auntie Nani is an expert on our genealogy, she knows everyone back to the ancestors.
Now that you know what Moʻokūauhau means and you have the translation of Moʻokūauhau 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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