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hakari

(hɑːkɑːriː)
n, pl hakari
1. (Anthropology & Ethnology) NZ a feast which follows a ceremonial funeral or other important occasion
2. (Cookery) NZ a feast which follows a ceremonial funeral or other important occasion
[Māori]
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It is reported that the military equipment is accumulated in the Hakari province.
We had a taste of Hakari (rotten shark meat), dried fish, and Icelandic drinks.
Thereafter follows a great hakari (feast) that still remembers the dead, but emphasises the world of the living.
Le casus belli, provoque par l'attaque kurde contre les forces de securite turques dans la province de Hakari frontaliere avec l'Irak, a rallume le vieux conflit pourtant porteur d'espoir de paix bel et bien mort et enterre.
Matariki, a Maori mid-winter seasonal festival including a hakari (feast), was celebrated by many of the participating early childhood services across all four studies.
Summary: Romeo Hakari who heads the BWT-Mahrain Democratic Party, an Assyrian Christian ethnic political party, stated that President of Kurdistan Region, Masoud Barzani made a historical decision for Christians to form a special Christian armed force in order to protect the Christians and their areas.
Most of the restaurants there specialise in fish and offer unusual delicacies including whale and hakari - rotten shark.
It will conclude with a hakari and awards presentation.
For the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, archaeological methods are utilized to correct the errors and fallacies of earlier colonial or non-Vietnamese histories in order to establish "correct" accounts of the past, to solve historical problems raised by the needs of building up the nation, and to help validate a new ideological line whenever one is promulgated (Hakari and Kaneko 1990; Nguyen The Anh 1995, p.
Each track's title is the name of a bizarre and exotic delicacy discovered by James and Jas whilst touring the world among them - Skin Cracker, Sweetbread and Hakari. Best of all though the pair are touring and you can catch them at the Warehouse Project in Manchester on December 3.
Romeo Hakari, a Christian lawmaker of Kurdistan's parliament, said "There is a conspiracy after approving this law."