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ghost
What does "See obake" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"See obake" means "ghost" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "See obake"?
"See obake" is pronounced "oh-BAH-keh". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "See obake"?
"See obake" is a cultural expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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