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Kama'aina rates for locals only

Meaning: local resident

Pronunciation: kah-mah-EYE-nah
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Meaning

local resident

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What does "Kama'aina rates for locals only" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Kama'aina rates for locals only" means "local resident" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Kama'aina rates for locals only"?

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

When do locals use "Kama'aina rates for locals only"?

"Kama'aina rates for locals only" is a people expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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"The word 'pau' means finished or done, and is one of the most common loanwords from Hawaiian."

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"The 'okina (ʻ) is a consonant in the Hawaiian language representing a glottal stop."

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