Turn mauka at da light
Meaning: toward the mountains
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toward the mountains
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What does "Turn mauka at da light" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"Turn mauka at da light" means "toward the mountains" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "Turn mauka at da light"?
"Turn mauka at da light" is pronounced "MAU-kah". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
When do locals use "Turn mauka at da light"?
"Turn mauka at da light" is a directions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.
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