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Das maika'i!

Meaning: good

Pronunciation: my-KAH-ee
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good

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What does "Das maika'i!" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Das maika'i!" means "good" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Das maika'i!"?

"Das maika'i!" is pronounced "my-KAH-ee". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "Das maika'i!"?

"Das maika'i!" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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