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单词 fa'afafine
释义

fa'afafine

/ˌfɑːˈfɑːfɪnə /
noun (plural same)
(In Samoa) a person whose birth sex is male but who is raised as a woman, and identifies with neither, both, or a combination of male and female genders: he was brought up by a fa’afafine a group of big enthusiastic fa’afafine were belting out showbiz standards (as plural noun the fa'fafine) the fa’afafine play an important part in society...
  • One of his subjects describes himself as "a Samoan first, fa'afafine second and then fabulous!"
  • The fa'afafine, as they are known, play an important part in society.
  • Now they've immortalised themselves as a bunch of kids who attend a college where their headmaster is a fa'afafine.

Origin

Samoan, literally 'in the manner of a woman'.

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