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Local Hawaii Words - Pidgin Creole English
A set of cards for new kamaaina to learn local hawaii pidgin english words
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03/13/2012

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Term
Kokua
Definition
To help or assist
Term
Puka
Definition
A hole
Term
Pau
Definition
To be done; finish
Term
Girigiri
Definition
A natural hair part, lore has it the more you have, the more kolohe you are
Term
Kolohe
Definition
Naughty, mischievous
Term
Holoholo
Definition
To out for pleasure; gallivant
Term
No can
Definition
Use in place of "Can not."; not possible, usually followed by a verb, i.e. "My moddah said I no can go."
Term
Kama'aina
Definition
Local Hawaii resident
Term
Malihini
Definition
Someone from the outside, not a Hawaii local
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