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waria

Pronunciation: /waˈria/

“waria” is an Indonesian word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. waria (a member of Indonesia's traditional transfeminine third gender category)

Etymology

Blend of wanita (“woman”) + pria (“man”). First attested in 1978. Replaced wadam.

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