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单词 makutu
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makutu

/məˈkuːtuː /
noun (plural same) [mass noun] NZ
1Sorcery; witchcraft.The Urewera, famed all over New Zealand for their skill in makutu practices, often used spittle as a bait....
  • If a woman is sitting in the front, her fertility would be affected by makutu, says Walker.
  • But even modern Maoris don't like to meddle with makutu.
1.1 [count noun] A magic spell.This is necessary, that the makutu may take effect, and the person who stole the flax be discovered.

Origin

Maori.

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