Pidgin, brah! What's the meaning of ʻŌpala in Hawaii?
PRONUNCIATION: oh-pah-lah
DEFINITION: garbage, trash, rubbish, litter, something worthless or of no value
USAGE: Tidy up yo room, brah! Get too much ʻōpala all ova da place.
ENGLISH: Clean your room, dude! There's too much junk everywhere.
Now that you know what ʻŌpala means and you have the translation of ʻŌpala 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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