Pāhoehoe Meaning

Da pāhoehoe flow wen create all kine cool shapes and patterns on da land.

Pidgin, brah! What's the meaning of Pāhoehoe in Hawaii?
PRONUNCIATION: pah-hoy-hoy
DEFINITION: Smooth, unbroken type of lava, contrasting with ʻaʻā; to turn into pāhoehoe lava
USAGE: Da pāhoehoe flow wen create all kine cool shapes and patterns on da land.
ENGLISH: The pāhoehoe flow created all sorts of cool shapes and patterns on the land.
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