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1 engari
but (but rather, on the contrary, on the other hand) -
2 erangi
but (but rather, on the contrary, on the other hand) -
3 āhua
[n., v., v.i]element; shape; rather; appearance; character; somewhat; style; structure; semblance of; plan; feature; form————————[v.]figure; drawing (shape, geometric) -
4 engari
but (but rather, on the contrary, on the other hand) -
5 erangi
but (but rather, on the contrary, on the other hand) -
6 āhua
[n., v., v.i]element; shape; rather; appearance; character; somewhat; style; structure; semblance of; plan; feature; form————————[v.]figure; drawing (shape, geometric) -
7 engari ra
Maori for rather -
8 Haka Waiata
There are various types of Haka:Peruperu is to be performed with weapons. Hard conditioning makes the warriors physically and mentally fit. Peruperu comes for the word peru "anger", and this is how it got it's name. Its psychological purpose is to demoralise the enemy, which no other form of haka can match. The outstanding feature of the Peruperu is the high leap off the ground, with the legs folded under.The Tutungarahu, is also a haka performed with weapons, but the jumping is not up and down, but rather from side to side.The Whakatuwaewae, is a haka with weapons, but does not have any jumping.haka without set actions (ngeri) including kaiorora, which enables the venting of angerHaka Taparahi - ceremonial haka -
9 pai ake
Maori for better, get over, convalesce, rather -
10 rewarewa
knightia excelsa (NZ honeysuckle or NZ bottlebrush)Found in the North Island and the top of the South Island. Dark red flowers in Spring. Grows to 30m. The leathery leaves are long and look rather like doubly toothed bread knives. The inner part of the bark was bandaged over a wound to check bleeding and to help heal it. Rewarewa is found throughout the North Island, mainly in lowland and montane forests and in the Marlborough Sounds of the South Island.<REWAREWA.JPG"><REWA2.JPG"><REWAW.JPG"><KNIGHTIA excelsa.jpg"> -
11 tonu
Maori for all along, continually, forever, normal, regular Maori for indeed, ever, quite, rather, actual, could, themselves
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rather — 1. Rather is common in BrE as a so called ‘downtoner’, i.e. an adverb that reduces the effect of the following adjective, adverb, or noun, as in It is rather expensive, You were driving rather fast, and He s rather a fool. With nouns, the… … Modern English usage
Rather — Rath er (r[a^][th] [ e]r; 277), adv. [AS. hra[eth]or, compar. of hra[eth]e, hr[ae][eth]e, quickly, immediately. See {Rath}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. Earlier; sooner; before. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Thou shalt, quod he, be rather false than I. Chaucer … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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rather — ► ADVERB 1) (would rather) indicating one s preference in a particular matter. 2) to a certain or significant extent or degree. 3) on the contrary. 4) more precisely. 5) instead of; as opposed to. ► EXCLAMATION Brit. dated … English terms dictionary
Rather — ist der Name folgender Personen: Rather von Verona (um 887 974), Theologe und Bischof von Verona und Lüttich Dan Rather (* 1931), US amerikanischer Journalist Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer … Deutsch Wikipedia
rather — [adv1] moderately a bit, a little, averagely, comparatively, enough, fairly, in a certain degree, kind of, more or less, passably, pretty, quite, ratherish, reasonably, relatively, slightly, some, something, somewhat, sort of, so so*, tolerably,… … New thesaurus
Rather — Rath er (r[a^][th] [ e]r), a. [Compar. of {Rath}, a.] Prior; earlier; former. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Now no man dwelleth at the rather town. Sir J. Mandeville. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rather — O.E. hraþor more quickly, earlier, sooner, also more readily, comparative of hraþe, hræþe quickly, related to hræð quick, from P.Gmc. *khrathuz (Cf. O.N. hraðr, O.H.G. hrad). The base form rathe was obsolete by 18c. except in poetry; superlative… … Etymology dictionary
rather — [[t]rɑ͟ːðə(r), ræ̱ð [/t]] ♦ 1) PHR PREP You use rather than when you are contrasting two things or situations. Rather than introduces the thing or situation that is not true or that you do not want. The problem was psychological rather than… … English dictionary
rather — predeterminer, adverb 1 (+ adj/adv) quite; fairly: I was rather surprised to see him with his ex wife. | He was limping rather badly as he walked off the field. | It s not too big for you at all. I rather like the way it fits you. | rather a big… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
