kia kaha

/ (ˌkɪə ˈkɑːhə) /

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Word Origin for kia kaha

Māori

Words nearby kia kaha

kHz, Ki, KIA, kiaat, kiabooca, kia kaha, Kiamichi, kiang, Kiangsi, Kiangsu, Kiaochow

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How to use kia kaha in a sentence

Our lawyer, Kia Kamran, declined his commission because he knew how much the tour was costing us.
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Eyewitnesses say they saw him being bundled by gunmen into a Kia car later that afternoon, around 5:00 p.m.
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Despite commercials featuring rapping rodents, the price tag of $14,400 for a Kia Soul is still a hard sell.
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Of those, nine were produced by Japanese or Korean automakers (Toyota, Kia, and Hyundai).
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Kia: Male Fantasy Year: 2012 Ad Meter Score: 7.75 Kellogg Grade: B Share Price Change: 0.95 percent* *Private company 18.
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In an engagement fought at Kaha, the entire Moslem army was defeated and captured.
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The poor savage was now, as I believe, past hearing, and gasping his last "Kia kotahi ki te ao!"
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Ku-lu-lu-na-kia ha-lo-a-ti-na thle-a-kia-ni -ki-mo-li-an-ne, -no-to-na.
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Wo-li-a-kia-t-thle-mon an t-hu-lin w-pa-thlai-a-kia h kwi-nan-n.
Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained|James Stevenson
Ki-wih na-kia t-le, a-wi-ten t-huthl-na, a-wi-thlui-a-po-na ts-na-pa.
Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained|James Stevenson