parekura

disaster | battle | slaughter | massacre | calamity

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He Tautuhinga | Definitions

  • Ko tārukenga o tētahi iwi e tētahi iwi.
  • The destruction of one people by another.

He Tauira | Example

I tū te parekura i te atapō.
The slaughter took place at dawn.

He Kupu Reo Pākehā anō | English Alternatives

  • disaster
  • battle
  • slaughter
  • massacre
  • calamity