Meaning
A Polynesian or Maori woman.
Etymology
Origin: Unknown
Borrowed from Māori wahine (“woman”), from Proto-Polynesian *fafine.
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles:
A Polynesian or Maori woman.
Origin: Unknown
Borrowed from Māori wahine (“woman”), from Proto-Polynesian *fafine.
Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles:
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