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Da wahine

Meaning: woman

Pronunciation: wah-HEE-neh
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Meaning

woman

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What does "Da wahine" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"Da wahine" means "woman" in Hawaiian Pidgin.

How do you pronounce "Da wahine"?

"Da wahine" is pronounced "wah-HEE-neh". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

When do locals use "Da wahine"?

"Da wahine" is a people expression used in everyday Hawaiian Pidgin conversation.

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