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kakahiaka (kah-kah-hee-AH-kah)

Noun Morning; the early part of the day.

"Eh, why you calling me so early in da kakahiaka for?"

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nai nai (nigh-NIGH)

sometimes: nainai, nigh nigh, nai-nai

Slang Night night; time to go to bed or sleep.

"I so tired, like go nai nai"

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mu (MOO)

sometimes:

Noun A type of Hawaiian reef fish, also known as the grand-eye porgy or Monotaxis grandoculis, often caught for food.

"Caught some mu for dinner"

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how 'bout (how-BOUT)

sometimes: how bout, how about, hao bout

Idiom How about it? or What do you think?

"How 'bout, we go beach?"

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huli (HOO-lee)

sometimes: hulihuli

Verb To turn over, flip, rotate, or capsize.

"Da wave wen' catch us off guard, and our wa'a wen' huli."

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pancit (pan-SIT)

sometimes: pansit

Noun A traditional Filipino stir-fried noodle dish, commonly served at local parties and gatherings.

"Aunty Lani's pancit stay da bomb, brah!"

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