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wahine

Meaning: woman

Pronunciation: wah-HEE-neh
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Meaning

woman

Usage: Female

Examples

"Da wahine"

Origin & Cultural Context

Origin: Hawaiian

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "wahine" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

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

How do you pronounce "wahine"?

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

How do you use "wahine" in a sentence?

Example: "Da wahine"

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