Waiata tangi
- Whakamārama
- Ko te nuinga o ēnei momo waiata te putanga mai o ngā kōrero kikino, ngā kohukohu, ngā matenga, ngā whakatutuanga onamata.
- Scope Note
- Many of these types of songs were traditionally inspired by accidental death, murder or death in war.
- English Used For
- Laments
- Requiems
- Tahūhū/Broader Term
- Mōteatea
- Kaho/Related Term
- Apakura
