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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(New Zealand) A hereditary Māori leader of a kinship group; a chieftain or high-born Maori..
Stout commoners on the left side, and real rangatira on the right distaff side. A New Zealander through and through.
Defeated and captured rangatira became slaves, but they could regain their former status if they succeeded in escaping from their captors or eventually obtaining an honourable release.
Use rangatira when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Rangatira means (New Zealand) A hereditary Māori leader of a kinship group; a chieftain or high-born Maori..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Stout commoners on the left side, and real rangatira on the right distaff side. A New Zealander through and through.
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