wahine
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.wa·hi·ne
noun \wä-ˈhē-nē, -(ˌ)nā\Definition of WAHINE
1
: a Polynesian woman
2
: a female surfer
Origin of WAHINE
Maori & Hawaiian, woman
First Known Use: 1773
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