Pidgin also became helpful during WWII when Japanese spies tried to intercept local radios but couldn’t understand what was being said. With Ryan’s Japanese background and my Filipino background, it’s always interesting for us when we recognize Japanese and Filipino words mixed in with Pidgin! It is a mix of English, Hawaiian, Japanese, Filipino, Chinese and Portuguese words that came about in the 19th century when migrants came from those respective countries to work the plantations in Hawaii. Hawaiian slang, more popularly known as Pidgin, is Hawaii’s unofficial local language and can be heard spoken throughout the islands by the locals. Hawaiian Slang Directions, Places and Things.Hawaiian Slang Words and Pidgin Phrases You’ll Want to Know.
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