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'Ae, dass right

Meaning: yes

Pronunciation: AY-eh
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Meaning

yes

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What does "'Ae, dass right" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"'Ae, dass right" means "yes" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "'Ae, dass right"?

"'Ae, dass right" is pronounced "AY-eh". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

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"'Ae, dass right" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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"Negative sentences in Pidgin often use 'never' for past tense, as in 'I never see him' (I didn't see him)."

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