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Meaning: the thing

Pronunciation: dah-KYNE
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Meaning

the thing

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What does "You know, da kine we wen use yesterday" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"You know, da kine we wen use yesterday" means "the thing" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "You know, da kine we wen use yesterday"?

"You know, da kine we wen use yesterday" is pronounced "dah-KYNE". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "You know, da kine we wen use yesterday"?

"You know, da kine we wen use yesterday" is a expressions expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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