āpā anō
1. only if - a conjunction.
Kaua hei hoki i te waewae tūtuki, āpā anō hei te upoko pakaru (TTT 1/12/1929:1949). / Don't retreat because of stumbling feet, only if it's a broken head. (A whakataukī used to encouraging someone to not give up because of minor obstacles.)
Synonyms: ā pā anō