k den
Meaning: okay then
Meaning
Usage: Agreement or farewell
Examples
"K den, see you latahs"
"K-den, latahs"
"Kay den, we go now"
"Kay den, I go do dat."
"You ready? Kay den, let's go."
Origin & Cultural Context
Origin: English "okay then"
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "k den" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"k den" means "okay then" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Agreement or farewell.
How do you pronounce "k den"?
"k den" is pronounced "kay-DEN". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "k den" in a sentence?
Example: "K den, see you latahs"
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Pidgin & Local Culture Corner
Pidgin Grammar Tip
"Questions in Pidgin often use a rising intonation at the end of a statement rather than changing word order."
Local Culture Fact
"The shaka sign (🤙) is a common gesture in Hawaii expressing the 'Aloha Spirit'."
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