Standard Lemma guide

fakaleitī

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

No pronunciation record was provided for this word.

1

noun

Meaning 1

A man who behaves in an effeminate manner.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: cockney, pansy, sissy, bading, big girl's blouse, cot-quean, cupcake, dudelet, fakaleiti, fairy, femboy, gentleman, ginch, girl's blouse, girlyman, janegirl, jessie, nancy, nancyboy, nancy pants, Percy, poof, poofter, posy sniffer, pretty boy, puss-gentleman, quiche-eater, softling, soy boy, swish, twink, zenana

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Tongan fakaleitī; the second part comes from English lady.