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Howzit braddah?

Meaning: brother

Pronunciation: BRƏ-də
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Meaning

brother

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What does "Howzit braddah?" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Howzit braddah?" means "brother" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Howzit braddah?"?

"Howzit braddah?" is pronounced "BRƏ-də". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "Howzit braddah?"?

"Howzit braddah?" is a people expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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"Plurals in Pidgin are often formed by adding 'them' or 'dem' after the noun (e.g., 'The boy dem')."

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"The concept of 'Ohana' means family, but can also include close friends and the broader community."

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