"wahine" meaning in Hawaiian

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Noun

IPA: /waˈhi.ne/, [ʋəˈhi.ne] Forms: wāhine [irregular, plural]
Etymology: From Proto-Polynesian *fafine. Etymology templates: {{inh|haw|poz-pol-pro|*fafine}} Proto-Polynesian *fafine Head templates: {{head|haw|noun|irregular plural|wāhine}} wahine (irregular plural wāhine)
  1. woman, female Categories (topical): Female
    Sense id: en-wahine-haw-noun-PuuM7Va~ Disambiguation of Female: 95 5 Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. (by extension) wife Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-wahine-haw-noun-nVKjyOTW Categories (other): Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): People
Disambiguation of People: 0 0

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for wahine meaning in Hawaiian (2.0kB)

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        "Fundamental"
      ],
      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "wahine",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: wahine",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mi",
            "2": "wahine"
          },
          "expansion": "wahine",
          "name": "l"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "with Maori wahine"
          },
          "expansion": "(with Maori wahine)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: wahine (with Maori wahine)"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
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      "expansion": "Proto-Polynesian *fafine",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Polynesian *fafine.",
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    {
      "form": "wāhine",
      "tags": [
        "irregular",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "haw",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "irregular plural",
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      },
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    }
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  "lang_code": "haw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "95 5",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "haw",
          "name": "Female",
          "orig": "haw:Female",
          "parents": [
            "Gender",
            "Biology",
            "Psychology",
            "Sociology",
            "Sciences",
            "Social sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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          "woman",
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        ],
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        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
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          "name": "Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "wife",
          "wife#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension) wife"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/waˈhi.ne/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʋəˈhi.ne]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wahine"
}
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    "Hawaiian lemmas",
    "Hawaiian nouns",
    "Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian",
    "Hawaiian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "haw:Female",
    "haw:People"
  ],
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        {
          "args": {
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          },
          "expansion": "→ English: wahine",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mi",
            "2": "wahine"
          },
          "expansion": "wahine",
          "name": "l"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "with Maori wahine"
          },
          "expansion": "(with Maori wahine)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: wahine (with Maori wahine)"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "wāhine",
      "tags": [
        "irregular",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "haw",
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      },
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        ]
      ]
    },
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        "wife"
      ],
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        [
          "wife",
          "wife#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "(by extension) wife"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/waˈhi.ne/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʋəˈhi.ne]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wahine"
}

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