'A'ole pilikia
Meaning: no problem
Pronunciation: ah-OH-leh pee-lee-KEE-ah
greetings
intermediate
expressions
hawaiian
Meaning
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no problem
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "'A'ole pilikia" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"'A'ole pilikia" means "no problem" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "'A'ole pilikia"?
"'A'ole pilikia" is pronounced "ah-OH-leh pee-lee-KEE-ah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "'A'ole pilikia"?
"'A'ole pilikia" is a greetings expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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