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'A'ole pilikia brah

Meaning: no problem

Pronunciation: ah-OH-leh pee-lee-KEE-ah
greetings intermediate
expressions hawaiian

Meaning

no problem

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What does "'A'ole pilikia brah" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"'A'ole pilikia brah" means "no problem" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "'A'ole pilikia brah"?

"'A'ole pilikia brah" is pronounced "ah-OH-leh pee-lee-KEE-ah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "'A'ole pilikia brah"?

"'A'ole pilikia brah" is a greetings expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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