makutu

[mah-koo-too]

makutu Definition

a Māori term for witchcraft or black magic.

Using makutu: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "makutu" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The tribe believed that the illness was caused by makutu.

  • Example

    He was accused of using makutu to harm his enemies.

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Summary: makutu in Brief

The term 'makutu' [mah-koo-too] refers to witchcraft or black magic in Māori culture. It is often associated with causing harm or illness to others, as in 'He was accused of using makutu to harm his enemies.'