Boom kanani, das wat I talking about!
Meaning: oh yeah!
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What does "Boom kanani, das wat I talking about!" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Boom kanani, das wat I talking about!" means "oh yeah!" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Boom kanani, das wat I talking about!"?
"Boom kanani, das wat I talking about!" is pronounced "boom-kah-NAH-nee". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Boom kanani, das wat I talking about!"?
"Boom kanani, das wat I talking about!" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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Pidgin Grammar Tip
"To indicate past tense, Pidgin often uses 'wen' before the verb (e.g., 'I wen go' for 'I went')."
Local Culture Fact
"The 'okina (ʻ) is a consonant in the Hawaiian language representing a glottal stop."
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