nene goose
Meaning: Hawaiian goose
Meaning
Examples
"nene goose stay Hawaiian goose"
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "nene goose" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"nene goose" means "Hawaiian goose" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "nene goose"?
"nene goose" is pronounced "neh-NEH goose". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "nene goose" in a sentence?
Example: "nene goose stay Hawaiian goose"
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Related Pidgin Words
nene
the Hawaiian goose, state bird of Hawaii, the native Hawaiian goose, Hawaiian goose
errbody
everybody, everyone
how you figgah?
how is that possible?, how do you figure?, how is that possible
pau pau
completely finished, all done
all done
all pau, completely finished
bumbumbai
eventually, later on, by and by
Pidgin & Local Culture Corner
Pidgin Grammar Tip
"The word 'pau' means finished or done, and is one of the most common loanwords from Hawaiian."
Local Culture Fact
"The 'okina (ʻ) is a consonant in the Hawaiian language representing a glottal stop."
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