Da house stay mauka side
Meaning: toward the mountains
Pronunciation: MAU-kah
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toward the mountains
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What does "Da house stay mauka side" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Da house stay mauka side" means "toward the mountains" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Da house stay mauka side"?
"Da house stay mauka side" is pronounced "MAU-kah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Da house stay mauka side"?
"Da house stay mauka side" is a directions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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Pidgin Grammar Tip
"The word 'stay' is frequently used as a progressive marker, like 'He stay eating' for 'He is eating'."
Local Culture Fact
"Many Pidgin words have roots in Portuguese, Cantonese, Japanese, Filipino, and Hawaiian."
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