manatū

Maori

Etymology

mana (“authority”) +‎ tū (“to stand”), literally “standing authority”

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ma.na.tuː/, [mɐ.nɐ.tuː]

Noun

manatū

  1. government
  2. authority
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