rangatira

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1) A hereditary Māori leader of a kinship group.

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) chief, chieftain, chieftainess, though of lesser rank than an ariki (paramount chief)
 * 2) highborn person
 * 3) master, mistress
 * 4) leader, boss

Adjective

 * 1) chiefly
 * 2) highborn
 * 3) high-ranking