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Get puka

Meaning: hole

Pronunciation: POO-kah
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• hole

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What does "Get puka" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Get puka" means "hole" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Get puka"?

"Get puka" is pronounced "POO-kah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

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"Get puka" is a descriptions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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