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Funny kine dat

Meaning: strange

Pronunciation: FUN-nee-KINE
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strange

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What does "Funny kine dat" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Funny kine dat" means "strange" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Funny kine dat"?

"Funny kine dat" is pronounced "FUN-nee-KINE". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "Funny kine dat"?

"Funny kine dat" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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"Using 'mo' before an adjective creates a comparative, like 'mo bettah' for 'better'."

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"The kahakō (vowel with a macron) indicates a long vowel sound in Hawaiian words."

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