ratonga
1. (noun) services, service.
Hāunga rā, i mau tonu tana ratonga nēhi mō ngā Māori o ngā nohonga kāinga e rua e tata tonu ki tōna kāinga, me ērā tāngata atu anō hoki o te hapori (TTR 2000:163). / Despite that, she continued to provide nursing services to Māori at two nearby settlements and to other residents in the community.
Synonyms: minita, whakaekeeke, karakia, whakarato, rato, tuku
kaiwhakawhiwhi ratonga
1. (noun) service provider.
Mehemea kāore te kaiwhakawhiwhi ratonga e whakaae ko tēnei te katoa o te utunga ka pēnei ia ... whakahokia atu tō haki, purua rānei ... ki roto pēke pūtea (RT 2013:22). / If the service provider does not agree that this is the total payment it should return your cheque, or put it into a bank account.
Mētara Whakanui Ratonga a te Kuīni
1. (loan) (noun) Queen's Service Medal, QSM - the fourth-level Order for Community Services of the New Zealand Royal Honours System.
Synonyms: Tohu Hapori (mahi i te rohe), Te