Meaning
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why
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Fo what you do dat?" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Fo what you do dat?" means "why" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Fo what you do dat?"?
"Fo what you do dat?" is pronounced "foh-WHAT". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Fo what you do dat?"?
"Fo what you do dat?" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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