utu
nounHow many syllables in utu?
There are 2 syllables in the word utu.How to pronounce utu:
Definition of utu:
- utu (noun):
- satisfaction for injuries received (as by retaliation in kind or by payment) in maori law and custom
Synonyms for utu:
utug
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- unstretch
- unsound
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- unlined
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