hihin

Petats

Noun

hihin

  1. woman
    • Bible, Genesis:
      Ba hihin e hat neno.

See also
  • hahine (“head woman”)
  • tahelea(u) (“women”)
  • heol (“female”)

Further reading
  • Malcolm Ross, Proto Oceanic and the Austronesian Languages of Western Melanesia, Pacific Linguistics, series C-98 (1988) (hihin)
  • Jerry Allen, Matthew Beaso, Petats Phonemes and Orthography (hahine, tahelea, heol)
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