aupēhitanga
oppression
Mātauranga
Education
He Tautuhinga
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Definition
Te aupēhi i tētahi tangata mā te mahi kino ki a rātou.
The act of keeping someone down through harsh and unjust treatment.
He Tauira
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Example
Ko te aupēhitanga i raro iho i te mana o te kāwanatanga tonu te take nui o ngā raruraru.
The oppression under government authority is the main cause of the problems.