He going be late, gueren-tee
Meaning: definitely
Pronunciation: gair-en-TEE
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emphasis
certainty
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definitely
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "He going be late, gueren-tee" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"He going be late, gueren-tee" means "definitely" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "He going be late, gueren-tee"?
"He going be late, gueren-tee" is pronounced "gair-en-TEE". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "He going be late, gueren-tee"?
"He going be late, gueren-tee" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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"The word 'pau' means finished or done, and is one of the most common loanwords from Hawaiian."
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"The 'okina (ʻ) is a consonant in the Hawaiian language representing a glottal stop."
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