Utu
- Whakamārama
- Ko te tikanga whakaea i te mahi kino, kōrero kino, mate kino. I ēnei wā, ko te moni e tukuna ana mō te hoko taonga, taputapu rānei, mō ngā mahi rānei.
- Scope Note
- A principle of Māori justice, involving just retribution for insult, ill-will, etc. In modern times also used in the sense of "price".
- English Used For
- Costs
- Justice, Māori
- Justice, Traditional
- Law, Māori
- Māori justice
- Māori law
- Retribution
- Tahūhū/Broader Term
- Pakanga
- Tikanga tuku iho
- Kaho/Related Term
- Hikutoto
- Mākutu
- Matenga
- Tāngata
- Taua muru
- Tohunga mākutu
- Tuku whenua
