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expert
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What does "He one kahuna" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"He one kahuna" means "expert" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "He one kahuna"?
"He one kahuna" is pronounced "kah-HOO-nah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "He one kahuna"?
"He one kahuna" is a people expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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"The word 'da kine' is a versatile placeholder used when you can't remember a specific word."
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