Look ova dea, by da tree
Meaning: over there
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What does "Look ova dea, by da tree" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Look ova dea, by da tree" means "over there" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Look ova dea, by da tree"?
"Look ova dea, by da tree" is pronounced "OH-vah-DEH-ah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Look ova dea, by da tree"?
"Look ova dea, by da tree" is a directions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
"To indicate past tense, Pidgin often uses 'wen' before the verb (e.g., 'I wen go' for 'I went')."
"Many Pidgin words have roots in Portuguese, Cantonese, Japanese, Filipino, and Hawaiian."
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