Rata

Hypernyms

 * ; - subfamily

Hyponyms

 * , - species

Proper noun

 * 1)  Any of several legendary heroes in various Polynesian mythologies, notably associated with canoe building; in the context of comparative mythology, these figures are frequently identified with each other, resulting in as few as one or two distinct identities.
 * 2) * 2009, Sarah Bartlett, Rata, entry in The Mythology Bible,, page 356,
 * There are many versions of Rata′s adventures throughout the islands of Polynesia. Rata is a warrior hero with magical powers and is part of the cycle, a great cycle of dynastic myths. In this version from the islands of the South Pacific, it is Rata′s quest for vengeance that is told.
 * 1) * 2009, Sarah Bartlett, Rata, entry in The Mythology Bible,, page 356,
 * There are many versions of Rata′s adventures throughout the islands of Polynesia. Rata is a warrior hero with magical powers and is part of the cycle, a great cycle of dynastic myths. In this version from the islands of the South Pacific, it is Rata′s quest for vengeance that is told.

Etymology
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Proper noun

 * 1) The former (Finnish) Financial Supervision Authority authority supervising financial markets and participants; merged with another authority in 2009