Fakawat brah?
Meaning: for what reason
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for what reason
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What does "Fakawat brah?" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Fakawat brah?" means "for what reason" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Fakawat brah?"?
"Fakawat brah?" is pronounced "FAH-kah-wat". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Fakawat brah?"?
"Fakawat brah?" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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