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waheeny

waheeny is the dated form of wahine.

Meaning of wahine

Noun

wahine (plural wahines)

  1. A Polynesian or Maori woman.
    • I wanna be with all the kanes and wahines that I knew long ago1933, Tommy Harrison, Bill Cogswell, Johnny Noble, My Little Grass Shack in Kealakekua, Hawaii
  2. A female surfer.

Forms of waheeny

pluralwaheenies

Questions about waheeny

What is waheeny the dated form of?
Waheeny is the dated form of wahine.

Words near waheeny in the dictionary

  1. WAHDs
  2. Waheed
  3. waheela
  4. waheelas
  5. waheenies
  6. waheeny
  7. Waheguru
  8. Wahehe
  9. Wahengbam
  10. wahey
  11. Wahgi

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: waheeny (page history and authors); wahine (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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