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That was good, ya?

Meaning: right?

Pronunciation: YAH
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Meaning

right?

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What does "That was good, ya?" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"That was good, ya?" means "right?" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "That was good, ya?"?

"That was good, ya?" is pronounced "YAH". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "That was good, ya?"?

"That was good, ya?" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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"The word 'pau' means finished or done, and is one of the most common loanwords from Hawaiian."

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"Many Pidgin words have roots in Portuguese, Cantonese, Japanese, Filipino, and Hawaiian."

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