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pukalani (poo-kah-LAH-nee)

sometimes: puka lani

Noun A break in the clouds where sunlight shines through; literally a hole in the sky.

"Eh, look over the mountain, get one pukalani so maybe the rain going stop soon."

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accidentally on purpose (ak-si-DEN-tuh-lee on PUR-pus)

Idiom A mistake or unplanned event that results in a beneficial outcome, or doing something intentionally while making it look like an accident.

"I wen cruz and stay at one awesome beach accidentally on purpose."

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bagoong (bah-GO-ong)

sometimes: bagong, bago-ong

Noun A pungent fermented shrimp or fish paste used heavily in Filipino cuisine as a condiment or flavor base.

"Da pinakbet get bagoong inside"

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wikiwiki (WEE-kee-WEE-kee)

sometimes: wiki, wiki wiki, wiki-wiki

Slang Fast, quick, or quickly; to hurry up.

"Eh, you betta wikiwiki, we goin' be late fo' da movie!"

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malasada (mah-lah-SAH-dah)

sometimes: malasadas, malassada

Noun A popular Hawaiian deep-fried doughnut of Portuguese origin, typically coated in granulated sugar and made without a hole.

"Leonard's get da best malasadas"

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bahjuju (bah-JEW-jew)

sometimes: bajuju, ba juju

Slang A vague or unspecified place someone is going; somewhere.

"No worry, I be back bombai, I jus going bahjuju real quick"

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