English Explanatory Dictionary

Hawaiian Pidgin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A creole language based in part on English used by most "local" residents of Hawaii.
  2. Any pidgin language based on Hawaiian, especially used in the second half of the 19th century and the earliest 20th century.

Word forms

Hawaiian Pidgin

Synonyms

Hawaiian Creole English Hawaii Creole English Hawaiian Creole Hawaiian Pidgin English Hawaii Pidgin English HCE pidgin Hawaiian

Related words

Nigerian Pidgin
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