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He going be late, gueren-tee

Meaning: definitely

Pronunciation: gair-en-TEE
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expressions emphasis certainty

Meaning

definitely

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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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