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hana hou (HAH-nah HOH-oo)

sometimes: hanahou

Expression Do it again, repeat, or encore; commonly shouted at the end of a performance to request one more song.

"Eh, dat song stay awesome! Hana hou!"

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bo da dem (BO-dah-dem)

sometimes: bot a dem, both of dem, boff of dem, boff a dem

Pronoun Both of them.

"Eh, you like the kalua pig or the laulau? Just get bo da dem, we share."

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aliʻi (ah-LEE-ee)

sometimes: ali'i, alii

Noun A Hawaiian chief, royalty, or noble.

"Kamehameha da Great wen' one powerful aliʻi."

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native haole (NAY-tiv HOW-lee)

sometimes: local haole, kamaʻaina haole, kamaaina haole

Noun A Caucasian person who was born and raised in Hawaii, fully assimilated into local culture and fluent in Hawaiian Pidgin.

"He can, he stay one native haole."

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hammah (HAH-mah)

sometimes: hammer

Noun A hammer (tool).

"Dat guy stay one hammah in da gym."

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puka pants (POO-kah pants)

sometimes: puka shorts

Slang Having a hole or tear in one's shorts or pants, often exposing underwear or skin.

"Eh, you get puka pants! Go change, brah!"

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