Wāhi tapu
- Whakamārama
- Ka rahuitia a ētahi wāhi o te whenua pērā i ngā urupā, i ngā kāinga tāwhito o mua noa atu.
- Scope Note
- Land placed under permanent tapu/restriction such as urupā/burial grounds and places used for rites and ceremonies (not temporary bans or restrictions (rāhui)).
- English Used For
- Sacred sites
- Sites, Sacred
- Tahūhū/Broader Term
- Whenua
- Heke/Narrower Term
- Tūāhu
- Urupā
- Kaho/Related Term
- Tangihanga
- Tapu
