the
Meaning: the
Pronunciation: duh
grammar
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Meaning
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Examples
"Da kine boy went to da store."
"I like da beach."
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "the" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?
"the" means "the" in Hawaiian Pidgin.
How do you pronounce "the"?
"the" is pronounced "duh". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!
How do you use "the" in a sentence?
Example: "Da kine boy went to da store."
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Pidgin Grammar Tip
"To indicate past tense, Pidgin often uses 'wen' before the verb (e.g., 'I wen go' for 'I went')."
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