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What does "kala stay money" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"kala stay money" means "money" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "kala stay money"?
"kala stay money" is pronounced "KAH-lah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "kala stay money"?
"kala stay money" is a cultural expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
"Questions in Pidgin often use a rising intonation at the end of a statement rather than changing word order."
"The 'Aloha Spirit' is actually part of Hawaii state law (HRS [ยง 5-7.5])."
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