Ainokea Meaning in Hawaiian Pidgin

Pidgin, brah! What's the meaning of Ainokea in Hawaii?

Ainokea

PRONUNCIATION: ī-NO-kay-ah

DEFINITION: I don't care.

USAGE: Ainokea bout dat.

ENGLISH: I don't care about that.

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Ainokea - Broken Toyota

Kimo is one chill braddah. Everytime someting go wrong, he jus' shrug his shoulders and go, "ainokea." He no get mad, he no get sad, he jus' aikea.

One day, his car stay break down on da side of da road. He pop da hood, look inside, den slam it shut. "ainokea," he say, and start fo' walk home.

His girlfriend, Leilani, call him up, all worried. "Babe, whea you stay? Yo' car stay dead again?"

Kimo chuckle, "Yeah, but ainokea. I stay walkin' home now. Get some exercise, yeah?"

Leilani sigh, "You too much, Kimo. You neva get upset ova anyting?"

"Nah," Kimo say, "Life too short fo' get all worked up, eh. ainokea 'bout da small stuff."

Leilani shake her head, but she gotta admit, Kimo's ainokea attitude stay kinda contagious. He always stay positive, always stay smilin'. Maybe everybody could learn one lesson o' two from da ainokea guy.