ruarua - few
ruarua, a.
1. Few. Patua katoatia taua iwi, he ruarua nga mea i ora.
2. Of two minds, in doubt. Te take i ruarua ai nga tuakana o Maui ki a ia, he tangata maminga ia.
Williams Dictionary
He ruarua noa ngā ika i mau i a au i tēnei ata. Heoi anō, he pai ake te iti i te kore.I only caught a few fish this morning. Still, a few is better than none.Conjunctions - on the other hand, however - heoi anō