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ocean
What does "Da kai stay rough" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Da kai stay rough" means "ocean" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Da kai stay rough"?
"Da kai stay rough" is pronounced "KAI". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Da kai stay rough"?
"Da kai stay rough" is a nature expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
"The word 'da kine' is a versatile placeholder used when you can't remember a specific word."
"The kahakō (vowel with a macron) indicates a long vowel sound in Hawaiian words."
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