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- includes the causative prefix faʻa–, meaning "in the manner of", and the word fafine, meaning "woman". It is a cognate of related words in other Polynesian languages...
- Raropuka is a creator being, often spoken of in tandem with his wife, Atua Fafine. Raropuka is the lesser creator-god. He was invoked after the creation of...
- (woman), the structure of the word is similar to Samoan fa'a (the way of) + fafine (woman/wife). The term mahuwahine resembles a transgender identity that...
- (October 2013). "Like a Lady in Polynesia: The Māhū of Tahiti, the Fa'a Fafine in Samoa, the Fakaleiti in Tonga and More". GenderCentre.org.au. Petersham...
- flower *waka vaka vaka vaʻa vaka va'a waka vaka vaka waʻa canoe *fafine fefine fifine fafine vi'e/vahine vahine wahine vaʻine vehine wahine woman *matuʔa...
- WAKA.A [AN] Canoe". pollex.shh.mpg.de. Retrieved 2018-12-09. "Entries for FAFINE [AN] Woman, female". pollex.shh.mpg.de. Retrieved 2018-12-10. "Entries for...
- o se faisua ua tele Totofu loa lava o fafine Ma ua sui ai sia la pese Fai mai e tata o tane Ae le tata o fafine Talofa i si tama ua taatia O le tufuga...
- /koʔolau/ /tokeɾau/ /toʔeɾau/ /tokeɾau/ /tokeɾau/ woman /fefine/ /fifine/ /fafine/ /hahine/ /ffine/ /vehine/ /vehine/ /veine/ /wahine/ /vahine/ /wahine/ /vaʔine/...
- adding poʻa and fafine respectively. The gender of some few plants is distinguished by tane and fafine, as in ʻo le esi tane; ʻo le esi fafine. No other names...
- necessary to identify ‘it’). This often involves the use of tangata (‘male’) or fafine (‘female’) as an adjective or affix to illustrate information about gender...