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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ARIKI

Māori.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ARIKI

ariki  [ˈɑːrɪkɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ARIKI

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ariki is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ARIKI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

ariki

Ariki

An ariki, ‘ariki, aliki, ali‘i, ari'i or ‘eiki is or was a member of a hereditary chiefly or noble rank in Polynesia.

Definition of ariki in the English dictionary

The definition of ariki in the dictionary is the first-born male or female in a notable family; chief.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ARIKI


brickie
ˈbrɪkɪ
bricky
ˈbrɪkɪ
cymotrichy
saɪˈmɒtrɪkɪ
hickey
ˈhɪkɪ
hystericky
hɪsˈtɛrɪkɪ
leiotrichy
laɪˈɒtrɪkɪ
mickey
ˈmɪkɪ
micky
ˈmɪkɪ
picky
ˈpɪkɪ
pricky
ˈprɪkɪ
psyche
ˈsaɪkɪ
quickie
ˈkwɪkɪ
reiki
ˈreɪkɪ
rickey
ˈrɪkɪ
shaky
ˈʃeɪkɪ
sticky
ˈstɪkɪ
tricky
ˈtrɪkɪ
ulotrichy
juːˈlɒtrɪkɪ
Vicky
ˈvɪkɪ
wiki
ˈwɪkɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ARIKI

arid
arid zone
aridity
aridly
aridness
ariel
Arien
Aries
Arietis
arietta
ariette
aright
aril
ariled
arillary
arillate
arillated
arillode
arilloid
arillus

WORDS THAT END LIKE ARIKI

al-Maliki
Berezniki
Bolsheviki
briki
daishiki
dashiki
Hawaiki
heitiki
horiatiki
kabiki
kakariki
patiki
piki
rauriki
Tajiki
tiki
tzatziki
Waikiki

Synonyms and antonyms of ariki in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ariki» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ARIKI

Find out the translation of ariki to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ariki from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ariki» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

有木
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ariki
570 millions of speakers

English

ariki
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ariki
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أريكي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

арики
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ariki
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ariki
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ariki
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ariki
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ariki
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アリキ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아리키
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ariki
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ariki
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ariki
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एरिची
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ariki
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ariki
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ariki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Аріка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ariki
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Ariki
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ariki
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ariki
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ariki
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ariki

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ARIKI»

The term «ariki» is normally little used and occupies the 123.005 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ARIKI» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ariki» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ariki» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ariki

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ARIKI»

Discover the use of ariki in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ariki and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Cook Islands Maori Dictionary
If (a rare variant of naringa). ariki, n. 1. High Chief, ruler over a tribe (vaka tangata ). Ariki putokotoko, a supporting chief, esp. one with knowledge of tribal tradition. Ariki tutara, the ariki 's second-in-command, originally usually a younger brother ...
Jasper Buse, Raututi Taringa, Bruce Biggs, 1995
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Rarotonga & the Cook Islands
Each island was ruled by ariki (high chiefs) - Rarotonga had five or six ariki, while most others had only three - who each ruled an ivi or ngali (tribe). Beneath each ariki in the social hierarchy were a number ofmalaiapo (chiefs), and below each ...
Errol Hunt, 2003
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Atiu: An Island Community
Ariki and was very influential in Rarotonga also. He is the ariki who gave consent for the three islands of Atiu, Mauke and Mitiaro to join the British Protectorate which was declared over the Cook group in 1888, and New Zealand annexation in ...
Ngatupuna Kautai & 7 others, 1984
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New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
0.8 Nui 4 Nui 10 Ariki 17 Ruanui 17 Ruanui 19 Ruanui 20 + Ruanui 25 + Ruanui 0.5 Ariki 0.8 Ruanui 0.8 Ariki 1.5 Ruanui. Manawa, Ariki 2 Ariki 5 Ruanui. Manawa 4 Ariki 5 Ruanui 5 Ruanui, Manawa. Ariki 6 Ariki 6 Ruanui, Manawa 8 Ruanui ...
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New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural ...
Particularly dry periods from December 1970 to TABLE 1 — Yields from cutting experiment at Lincoln (kg DM /ha i Spring Summer Autumn Winter Annual 1970- 71 Ariki-5500 1971-72 SI 70-5400 1 S170-4200I 4710-53001 4710-39001 ...
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Constitutions of Nations
(2) The House of Arikis shall comprise the following members: (a) One Ariki representing the Island of Aitutaki and the Island of Manuae : (b) One Ariki representing the Island of Atiu: (c) On Ariki representing the Island of Mangaia: (d ) One Ariki ...
Amos J. Peaslee, 1985
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The Pacific Islands: An Encyclopedia
The ali'i could transfer their allegiance to another overlord, however, and commoners similarly could move into the service of another chief. — KRF • Ariki An ariki holds the hereditary title of high chief in the Cook Islands. They are heads of a ...
Brij V. Lal, Kate Fortune, 2000
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Nation and Destination: Creating Cook Islands Identity
After the first time the ariki could demand consultation with cabinet ...The Cook Islands Government would [also] look favourably upon a proposal for ariki, in addition to the High Commissioner, to represent the Queen. No law that runs counter ...
Jeffrey Sissons, University of the South Pacific. Institute of Pacific Studies, 1999
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The Lore of the Whare-wānanga: Or Teachings of the Maori ...
Na, kotahi o nga tino whenua, ara, kainga o Irihia k0 Kuranui; tera kainga i a Ngana-te-ariki, i moe i a Tangi-te-ruru; na raua enei tamariki :— 1. Atia-nui-ariki 4 . Kopu-tauaki 2. Tipua-Hawaiki . 5. Pukupuku 3. Kahu-kura-rongomai 6.
H. T. Whatahoro, 2011
10
Rank and Religion in Tikopia (Routledge Revivals): A Study ...
Later, when the Ariki Kafika left to go home he came down the house to say goodbye to his host. He crossed in front of the Ariki Taumako. 'Excuse me, brother,' he said. He sat before the Ariki Tafua and they put their arms on each other's ...
Raymond Firth, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ARIKI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ariki is used in the context of the following news items.
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Art preview: CURRENT, Shanghai Himalayas Museum
She took part in Studio Jamming, both with Poster Club and as part of another collaborative project, Full Eye, with Katy Dove and Ariki Porteous ... «Scotsman, Jul 15»
2
HM King Tupou VI and Queen Nanasipau'u crowned at Centenary …
... the Maori King, Te Arikinui Kiingi Tuheitia and Makau Ariki; President of Tahiti, HE Monsieur Edouard Fritch; the Head of State of Samoa, Tu'i ... «Matangi Tonga, Jul 15»
3
Sunshine, dancing and rainbow for King
Overseas guests included Lord Simon Glenarthur, the Maori King Te Ariki Niu Tuheita Paki and wife Ariki Atawhai among others. «Matangi Tonga, Jul 15»
4
Army to march on centenary of Chunuk Bair battle
It will meet the police challenge outside Puke Ariki at about 2.35pm. Mayor Andrew Judd will inspect the troops on the Puke Ariki landing. - Stuff. «Taranaki Daily News, Jul 15»
5
Helen Clark returns to launch Puke Ariki Heritage Fund
Puke Ariki received the first grant of $3.7m. This was in addition to the New Plymouth District Council's $12.5m contribution and $10m of raised ... «Taranaki Daily News, Jul 15»
6
Neighbours angry about rock club setting up home in New …
... suitable for the environment and questioned whether the council would let the group set up home in Pukekura Park or on Puke Ariki landing. «Taranaki Daily News, Jul 15»
7
Baywide rugby:Bonus-point bonanza as Tauranga win again
Defending Baywide titleholders Mount Maunganui had a game of attrition with near neighbours Rangataua at Te Ariki Park. Trailing by three at ... «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
8
Athletics: Chignell adds chapter to record book
Aitken, who finished third a year ago, held a narrow lead over Sarah Chisnall (Ariki) after the first lap, before pulling clear down the back ... «Otago Daily Times, Jun 15»
9
Waitara's $3 million flood protection scheme proves its worth
And both the Huatoki Plaza and Puke Ariki Landing were designed to flood in a managed way to take the pressure off Huatoki Stream during ... «Taranaki Daily News, Jun 15»
10
Can you help us?
Puke Ariki cares for more than 110,000 images in the Swainson/Woods Collection that were generated by the New Plymouth based businesses ... «Taranaki Daily News, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Ariki [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/ariki>. May 2024 ».
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