Homophones: way, weigh, whey ( in accents with the wine-whine merger).Cognate with German Waage ( “ weight ” ), Icelandic vág ( “ a weight ” ). Example: “Why you coming home late?” “Jesse and I talk story all night.”īesides learning Pidgin, there are common Hawaiian words used by residents, local businesses and even tour companies that will be useful to know before your visit.From Middle English weie, waie, weihe, wæȝe, from Old English wǣġ ( “ a weight a tool for weighing, balance, scale ” ), from Proto-West Germanic *wāgu, from Proto-Germanic *wēgō ( “ scales weight ” ), from Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- ( “ to move, bring, transport ” ).Catching up, telling stories or gossiping with friends.Example: “I gave him stink eye when he cut me off.”.Example: “She small kine irraz, but I like her.”.Example: “Are you really going hiking in slippahs?”.Example: “You like surf this weekend? Shoots den!”.Example: “Go shishi before da movie starts.”.Urine, pee often a phrase used with keiki.Example: “Let’s meet at your mom’s place for dinner.” “Rajah dat.”.Example: “My sis offered me some pakalōlō, but I said nah.”.Example: “The food at Duke’s is so ʻono.”.Example: “Eh, take moa home if you like.Example: “You get any poke left?” “No moa, sorry brah.”.Example: “I can do da job mo’ bettah den you! No ack!”.Example: “Dat boy so lolo when he prank called da teacher.Example: “Eh, sis, you like beef? Kay den.”.This isn’t asking someone if they actually want food.Example: “He stole from his mom’s wallet, so she gave him dirty lickins.”.
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