Meaning
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why?
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Fo wat brah?" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Fo wat brah?" means "why?" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Fo wat brah?"?
"Fo wat brah?" is pronounced "foh-WAT". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Fo wat brah?"?
"Fo wat brah?" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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Pidgin Grammar Tip
"Questions in Pidgin often use a rising intonation at the end of a statement rather than changing word order."
Local Culture Fact
"The 'Aloha Spirit' is actually part of Hawaii state law (HRS [ยง 5-7.5])."
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