1. (loan) (noun) prince.
Me tū he piriniha mō te iwi o Pukēria, ā mā te iwi Pukēria e rapu he piriniha mō rātou, i te iwi Pukēria anō (TW 22/6/1878:312). / A prince should be installed for the people of Bulgaria, and the Bulgarians should seek their own prince from among their own people.
See also pirinihi
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