hoʻowahine

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Hawaiian

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Etymology

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From hoʻo- (“forms verbs that carry the meaning of acting like”) +‎ wahine (“woman”).

Verb

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hoʻowahine

  1. (of a man or a boy) to act like a woman

References

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  • “hoʻowahine” in Ka‘ōnohi‘ulaokamanō Kai, Manomano, KAI LOA Inc.
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