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vahine

American  
[vah-hee-nee, -ney] / vɑˈhi ni, -neɪ /

noun

plural

vahine
  1. wahine.


Example Sentences

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The US will expect to win the women’s surfing title with the likes of Olympic champion Carissa Moore and world champion Caroline Marks on the team, but watch out for Brazil’s Tatiana Weston-Webb, Costa Rica’s Brisa Hennessy and France’s Vahine Fierro, who used to live in Tahiti and trains there.

From BBC

After days of barreling along the huge waves of Tahiti’s island paradise, French Polynesian surfer Vahine Fierro has even more reason to look forward to this summer’s Olympics.

From Seattle Times

The other is Vahine Fierro in the women’s competition.

From Seattle Times

Released in the U.S. last month, her two patterns, Aruhine and Pareu, offer a new vision of vahine identity.

From Seattle Times

The Te Arii Vahine or Reclining Woman, of 1896 is finer in design even than the L'Esprit Veille of 1892-3.

From Project Gutenberg