Meaning
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Japanese person
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "My bobora friend" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"My bobora friend" means "Japanese person" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "My bobora friend"?
"My bobora friend" is pronounced "boh-BOH-rah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "My bobora friend"?
"My bobora friend" is a slang 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
"Hawaiian Pidgin (HWC) originated on sugar plantations as a way for diverse ethnic groups to communicate."
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