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pāheketanga nui
the great depression
Mātauranga
Education
He Tautuhinga
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Definition
Ko te wā i nui te auheke ohaoha me te koremahi.
A period of severe economic recession and unemployment.
He Tauira
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Example
I te pāheketanga nui, he tokomaha ngā tāngata i noho pōhara.
During the great depression, many people lived in poverty.