kawanatanga - Te Aka Māori Dictionary

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kāwanatanga

1. (loan) (noun) government, dominion, rule, authority, governorship, province.

Synonyms: porowini, tikanga, tino rangatiratanga, ture, rūri

wāriu kāwanatanga

1. (loan) (noun) government valuation.

kaimahi kāwanatanga

1. (noun) civil servant.

māngai kāwanatanga

1. (loan) (noun) ambassador, government representative, high commissioner.

pukapuka kāwanatanga

1. (loan) (noun) government documents.

pūtea kāwanatanga

1. (loan) (noun) government grant.

hinonga Kāwanatanga

1. (noun) State-owned enterprise.

takawaenga kāwanatanga

1. (noun) diplomat.

ture kāwanatanga

1. (loan) (noun) constitutional law.

Rūnanga Kāwanatanga

1. (loan) Executive Council, Cabinet.

mana kāwanatanga

1. (loan) (noun) political power, official status.

Synonyms: mana tōrangapū

Kāinga Māngai Kāwanatanga

1. (noun) High Commission.

pūtea penihana kāwanatanga

1. (loan) (noun) Government Superannuation Fund.

kāinga māngai kāwanatanga

1. (noun) embassy.

kāwanatanga ā-rohe

1. (loan) (noun) regional government.

kāwanatanga ā-kāinga

1. (loan) (noun) local government.

Pūtea Penihana Kāwanatanga, Te

1. (loan) (personal noun) Government Superannuation Fund Department.

rūnanga o te kāwanatanga

1. (loan) cabinet - the committee of senior ministers responsible for controlling government policy.

Synonyms: kāhui minita

Komihana o ngā Tari Kāwanatanga, Te

1. (loan) State Services Commission.

Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, Te

1. (loan) Archives New Zealand.

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