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rāhui
ritual restriction
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He Tautuhinga
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Definition
He tikanga tapu hei ārai i te whakamahinga o tētahi wāhi, o tētahi mea rānei.
A sacred protocol that restricts the use of a certain area or item.
He Tauira
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Example
I whakahaerehia te rāhui hei tiaki i te ngahere.
The prohibition was used to protect the forest.