No like hakakā
Meaning: fight
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What does "No like hakakā" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"No like hakakā" means "fight" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "No like hakakā"?
"No like hakakā" is pronounced "hah-kah-KAH". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "No like hakakā"?
"No like hakakā" is a actions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
"Pidgin often drops the 'to be' verb. Instead of saying 'He is tired', you say 'He stay tired'."
"Many Pidgin words have roots in Portuguese, Cantonese, Japanese, Filipino, and Hawaiian."
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