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ke akua (keh ah-KOO-ah)

sometimes: Akua, ke'akua

Noun God, the divine, or a spiritual deity; often used in expressions of gratitude such as 'mahalo ke Akua' (thanks be to God).

"Mahalo ke Akua fo all da blessings."

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townie (TOW-nee)

sometimes: townies

Noun A person who lives in the city, specifically Honolulu or a main urban center, often implying they are unaccustomed to country life or outdoor activities.

"He stay one townie, not country"

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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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batu (bah-TOO)

sometimes: bato

Slang Crystal methamphetamine, ice, or meth.

"Ho, brah, no meth around, batu is no good for you!"

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bocha (BOH-chah)

sometimes: bochabocha, bocha-bocha

Verb To bathe, take a bath, or wash up.

"I goin go bocha in da ocean."

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fut (FUHT)

sometimes: futs, futting

Verb To fart, pass gas, or break wind.

"Ho, dat poke was ono, but give me choke fut"

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