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Aloha 'oe my friend

Meaning: farewell to you

Pronunciation: ah-LOH-hah OH-eh
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Meaning

farewell to you

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What does "Aloha 'oe my friend" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Aloha 'oe my friend" means "farewell to you" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Aloha 'oe my friend"?

"Aloha 'oe my friend" is pronounced "ah-LOH-hah OH-eh". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "Aloha 'oe my friend"?

"Aloha 'oe my friend" is a greetings expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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"Questions in Pidgin often use a rising intonation at the end of a statement rather than changing word order."

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"The 'okina (ʻ) is a consonant in the Hawaiian language representing a glottal stop."

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