riri taua whenua

war between two tribes over land

Mātauranga

Education

He Tautuhinga | Definitions

  • Ko ngā pakanga i waenga i ngā iwi e rua mō te whenua.
  • A battle between tribes over land.

He Tauira | Example

I tīmata te riri taua whenua i ngā tau 1800.
The war over land started in the 1800s.