Mataqali
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mataqali — /mʌtəŋˈgæli/ (say mutuhng galee) noun Fiji English 1. a traditional Fijian kin group, officially a subdivision of a yavusa and designated as the landowning unit. 2. relatives, especially members of the same mataqali. {Fijian} …
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