a hui hou
Meaning: goodbye
Meaning
Usage: Means goodbye, used to say farewell.
Examples
"a hui hou stay goodbye"
"A hui hou, see you tomorrow!"
"Okay, a hui hou, take care."
Origin & Cultural Context
Origin: Directly from the Hawaiian language, a common and respectful way to say goodbye.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "a hui hou" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"a hui hou" means "goodbye" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Means goodbye, used to say farewell..
How do you pronounce "a hui hou"?
"a hui hou" is pronounced "A HUI HOU". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "a hui hou" in a sentence?
Example: "a hui hou stay goodbye"
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