Utu

Synonyms for "utu" (5 found)

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Closest matches (1)

Strong matches (2)

Noun(1 words)

Related words (2)

Noun(2 words)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

2 entries
cultural conceptsocial norm

More specific

2 entries
debt repaymentrevenge

Collocations

6 entries
balanced exchangedebt repaymentmoral economyreciprocity normsocial obligationutu concept

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Utu determined that relations among individuals, and between families, communities and tribes, were governed by mutual obligation and an implicit keeping of social accounts […].

Source: wiktionary

Utu demanded that both favors and grievances be repaid in kind, but it was the grievances, naturally, that caused the most trouble.

Source: wiktionary

The match had been touted as a chance for utu after the 1999 and 2007 All Blacks World Cup defeats.

Source: wiktionary

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