rajah dat
Meaning: roger that
Meaning
Usage: This phrase means 'roger that' or 'I understand.' It's used to acknowledge understanding or agreement.
Examples
"Rajah dat, I stay on it"
"I'll pick you up at seven, rajah dat?"
"You understand da instructions? Rajah dat."
"You going beach bumbye? Raja dat, I grab the cooler."
"We meeting at Zippy's at five? Raja dat, see you there."
Origin & Cultural Context
Origin: Derived from military slang, adopted into Pidgin.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "rajah dat" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"rajah dat" means "roger that" in Hawaiian Pidgin. This phrase means 'roger that' or 'I understand.' It's used to acknowledge understanding or agreement..
How do you pronounce "rajah dat"?
"rajah dat" is pronounced "RAH-jah DAT". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "rajah dat" in a sentence?
Example: "Rajah dat, I stay on it"
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roger, okay
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that's right, exactly, you got it
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that thing is, that person is
Pidgin & Local Culture Corner
Pidgin Grammar Tip
"The word 'da kine' is a versatile placeholder used when you can't remember a specific word."
Local Culture Fact
"The 'okina (ʻ) is a consonant in the Hawaiian language representing a glottal stop."
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