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rather   
ahay ~ rather, in some degree, upon the whole, slightly preferable. Somewhat like aleo. ~ at least
mainka ~ all the more; rather, especially (distinguish from <1maika#>)
noho ~ rather, than; on account of; because. It is also used in the comparison of adjectives, as a sign of the comparative degree, and is sometimes preceded by kokoa. ~ on account of, because of; more than, rather than