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Wahine, the Hawaiian and Māori word for woman, can mean:
People
edit- Alapaiwahine, Princess of the Island of Hawaii
- Kamauliwahine, “queen” (Aliʻi Nui) of Molokai
- Keākealaniwahine, a High Chiefess of the Island of Hawaii
Goddess
edit- Kihe-Wahine, a Polynesian goddess
Government
edit- Mana Wahine Te Ira Tangata, a New Zealand political party from 1998 to 2001
Sports
edit- A female surfer
- A member of the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's ladies sports teams, the Hawaii Rainbow Wahine
Vessels
edit- Wahine (ship), any of several ships named Wahine
- TSS Wahine (1913–51), a New Zealand inter-island ferry that also served in World War I and World War II
- TEV Wahine, a 1966-built New Zealand inter-island passenger ferry that foundered in Wellington Harbour in 1968
See also
edit- Vahine no te vi (Woman of the Mango), a painting by Paul Gauguin