Meaning
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yellowfin tuna
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Fresh 'ahi poke" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Fresh 'ahi poke" means "yellowfin tuna" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Fresh 'ahi poke"?
"Fresh 'ahi poke" is pronounced "AH-hee". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Fresh 'ahi poke"?
"Fresh 'ahi poke" is a food 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'."
Local Culture Fact
"The 'Aloha Spirit' is actually part of Hawaii state law (HRS [§ 5-7.5])."
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