Meaning
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Korean person
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "My friend yobo" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"My friend yobo" means "Korean person" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "My friend yobo"?
"My friend yobo" is pronounced "YOH-boh". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "My friend yobo"?
"My friend yobo" is a people expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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Pidgin Grammar Tip
"Questions in Pidgin often use a rising intonation at the end of a statement rather than changing word order."
Local Culture Fact
"Hawaiian Pidgin (HWC) originated on sugar plantations as a way for diverse ethnic groups to communicate."
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