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Fo' real? That's amazing!

Meaning: for real

Pronunciation: foh REEL
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for real

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What does "Fo' real? That's amazing!" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Fo' real? That's amazing!" means "for real" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Fo' real? That's amazing!"?

"Fo' real? That's amazing!" is pronounced "foh REEL". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "Fo' real? That's amazing!"?

"Fo' real? That's amazing!" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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"Pidgin often drops the 'to be' verb. Instead of saying 'He is tired', you say 'He stay tired'."

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"The 'okina (ʻ) is a consonant in the Hawaiian language representing a glottal stop."

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