dea him
Meaning: there he is
Usage: This phrase means "there he is" or "there she is." It's used to point out or identify a person who is present.
"Dea him, by da car"
"Dea him, he coming!"
"Look, dea him, your friend!"
Origin: This is a Pidgin phrase, a direct translation of the English phrase "there he/she is."
What does "dea him" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"dea him" means "there he is" in Hawaiian Pidgin. This phrase means "there he is" or "there she is." It's used to point out or identify a person who is present..
How do you pronounce "dea him"?
"dea him" is pronounced "DEH-ah-him". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "dea him" in a sentence?
Example: "Dea him, by da car"
"The word 'da kine' is a versatile placeholder used when you can't remember a specific word."
"Hawaiian Pidgin (HWC) originated on sugar plantations as a way for diverse ethnic groups to communicate."
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