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Kama'āina discount for locals

Meaning: local resident

Pronunciation: kah-mah-EYE-nah
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local resident

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What does "Kama'āina discount for locals" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Kama'āina discount for locals" means "local resident" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Kama'āina discount for locals"?

"Kama'āina discount for locals" is pronounced "kah-mah-EYE-nah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

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"Kama'āina discount for locals" is a people expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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"The word 'stay' is frequently used as a progressive marker, like 'He stay eating' for 'He is eating'."

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