e-Hawaii

Pidgin English Words Starting With I

Pidgin English Words Starting With the Letter “I”

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i no kid you
(eye no keed you)

Definition: I’m serious; I’m not kidding; I am in agreement with you
Used In A Sentence: Ho, I no kid you.
In English?: You’re absolutely correct. I am in complete agreement with you.

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I tink so
(eye tink so)

Definition: I think so; sometimes used sarcastically, as if to say, “yeah right” or “yeah sure”
Used In A Sentence: (sarcastically) I think so! Try find yo own brah.
In English?: Why not consider purchasing your own this time?

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ilima (`ilima)
(ee lee mah)

Definition: Official Flower of the island of Oahu (sida fallax)

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Imelda (Marcos)
(ee mel duh)

Definition: like the former first lady of the late Ferdinand Marcos, it is a term loosely used to describe a person with extravagent tastes, especially when it comes to shoes or jewelry
Used In A Sentence: Ho Imelda! ‘Nuff Already!
In English?: I think you should reconsider purchasing those shoes. You already own like 100 pairs!

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imua (i mua)
(ee mooh ah)

Definition: first; front; ahead; forward; number one

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in oddah wordz
(een ah dah wordz)

Definition: in other words

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inamona (`inamona)
(ee nah mo nuh)

Definition: flavoring made from combining the kernel from the kukui nut (candlenut) with Hawaiian salt. Often used as a topping on Poke

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irraz
(ear ahz)

Definition: irritating; annoying
Used In A Sentence: So irraz!
In English?: How irritating!

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island style
(ai lind stai-ul)

Definition: to conduct one’s self in a style that matches the islands; laid-back; easy-going; happy

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