Pidgin, brah! What's the meaning of Taro in Hawaii?
PRONUNCIATION: tah-roh
DEFINITION: a tropical herbaceous plant native to southeast Asia and part of the Araceae family, along with the malanga and eddo roots. Featuring elephant ear-shaped leaves, the taro plant produces edible corms, a food staple in the Pacific Islands of Hawaii
USAGE: Tutu make da best poi from fresh taro.
ENGLISH: My grandma makes the best poi from fresh taro root.
Now that you know what Taro means and you have the translation of Taro 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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