pau
What is another word for pau? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Adj — Finished or done, especially in Hawaiian Pidgin English.
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Etymology
The "finished" sense comes from Hawaiian pau via Hawaiian Pidgin English.
Full origin of pau →Frequently asked questions
What does “pau” mean?
The word “pau” means finished or done, especially in Hawaiian Pidgin English. In plain terms, in Hawaiian Pidgin, it simply means "done" or "over.".
How do you use “pau” in a sentence?
Here is “pau” used in a sentence: “We're pau for the day, so let's head home.”
What part of speech is “pau”?
Depending on how it is used, “pau” can be an adjective and a noun.
Is “pau” a common word?
“Pau” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “pau” have?
“Pau” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: finished or done, especially in Hawaiian Pidgin English.
