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