māhū

See also: mahu, mǎhu, and mahū

Hawaiian

Noun

māhū

  1. homosexual
  2. effeminate boy or man
  3. hermaphrodite
  4. eunuch

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

Maori

Verb

māhū

  1. to be gentle

References
  • “māhū” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori-English, English-Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.
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