rāhui

ritual restriction

Mātauranga

Education

He Tautuhinga | Definitions

  • 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 | Example

I whakahaerehia te rāhui hei tiaki i te ngahere.
The prohibition was used to protect the forest.