Wahine
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- proper noun
- Oh, Queenie's papaya you'll truly desire When that Queenie Wahine passes by Queenie Wahine's papaya rates higher Than pineapple, pumpkin or poi
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Oh, Queenie's papaya you'll truly desire When that Queenie Wahine passes by Queenie Wahine's papaya rates higher Than pineapple, pumpkin or poi
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The Wahine sank in Wellington Harbour in 1968, leading to a significant maritime disaster that impacted many lives.
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Come on, Uncle Rick, tell us about Queenie Wahine.
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But you are spot on about the perception of success between Na Wahine and the Bows.
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With the Wahine, the change in "mana" and the change in the attitude with the coaching staff and the players is evident.
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l'm Queenie Wahine.
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Queenie Wahine's papaya rates higher Than pineapple, pumpkin or poi
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Put Queenie Wahine in perfect, perpetual joy Though some peoples' palates prefer pickle salads Plum pudding, pink popcorn, peach pie
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In 1968, the tragic sinking of the Wahine became one of New Zealand's most infamous maritime disasters, remembered by many.
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The story of the Wahine is a somber chapter in New Zealand's history, highlighting the importance of maritime safety.
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Etymology
Wahine comes from Māori and Hawaiian, where wahine means 'woman'. Because ships often have female names, a New Zealand ferry was called Wahine, and today that name reminds people of the 1968 ship and its sinking.