rangatiratanga

/ (ˌrʌŋɡətɪərəˈtʌŋɡə) /

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noun

NZ the condition of being a Māori chief; sovereignty

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Word Origin for rangatiratanga

Māori

Words nearby rangatiratanga

Ranelagh Gardens, Ranfurly Shield, rang, ranga, rangatira, rangatiratanga, range, ranged, range finder, rangeland, Rangeley Lakes

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