It's important to remember that Māori is a living language with nuances and variations in meaning. "Wahine" can also be used in more specific contexts, for example:
* Wahine toa: A strong, brave woman, often a warrior or leader.
* Wahine iti: A young woman or girl.
* Wahine paku: A woman who is pregnant.
It's always best to consider the context when interpreting the meaning of "wahine".