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What does "Goin be late" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Goin be late" means "going" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Goin be late"?
"Goin be late" is pronounced "GO-in". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Goin be late"?
"Goin be late" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
"To indicate past tense, Pidgin often uses 'wen' before the verb (e.g., 'I wen go' for 'I went')."
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