Meaning
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god
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Mahalo ke akua" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Mahalo ke akua" means "god" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Mahalo ke akua"?
"Mahalo ke akua" is pronounced "ah-KOO-ah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Mahalo ke akua"?
"Mahalo ke akua" is a cultural expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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Pidgin Grammar Tip
"Negative sentences in Pidgin often use 'never' for past tense, as in 'I never see him' (I didn't see him)."
Local Culture Fact
"The 'Aloha Spirit' is actually part of Hawaii state law (HRS [ยง 5-7.5])."
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