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kāwanatanga

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Māori

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Etymology

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From kāwana (to govern) +‎ -tanga (nominalising suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkaːwanaˌtaŋa/ [ˈkɑːwɐnɐˌtɐŋɐ]

Noun

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kāwanatanga

  1. Government.

Descendants

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  • English: kawanatanga