'A'ole good
Meaning: no
Pronunciation: ah-OH-leh
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What does "'A'ole good" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"'A'ole good" means "no" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "'A'ole good"?
"'A'ole good" is pronounced "ah-OH-leh". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "'A'ole good"?
"'A'ole good" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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Pidgin Grammar Tip
"Negative sentences in Pidgin often use 'never' for past tense, as in 'I never see him' (I didn't see him)."
Local Culture Fact
"The 'Aloha Spirit' is actually part of Hawaii state law (HRS [ยง 5-7.5])."
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