Mākutu

Whakamārama

Ko te whare maire te wāhi hei ako i ngā āhuatanga o te mākutu. He patu i te tangata kia mate.

Scope Note

The Māori version of necromancy, casting spells to cause death.

Tukutuku/Used For

• Whaiwhaia

English Used For

• Spells

Tāhuhu/Broader Term

• Tikanga tuku iho

Kaho/Related Term

• Hauora wairua
• Karakia
• Mate Māori
• Tohunga mākutu
• Utu
• Whare maire

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