turepapa
constitution
Mātauranga
Education
He Tautuhinga
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Definition
He kohinga mātāpono matua, he tauira rānei kua oti kē te hanga mai e ai ki tētahi whenua, ki tētahi whakahaere rānei kei te ārahi.
The body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organisation is acknowledged to be governed.
He Tauira
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Example
Ko te turepapa te pūtake o ngā ture katoa o te whenua.
The constitution is the foundation of all laws in the country.