Patu

Mete Kīngi Paetahi, circa 1869 by unknown photographer.

A patu is a club or pounder used by the Māori. The word patu in the Māori language means to strike, hit, beat, kill or subdue.[1]

  1. ^ "Maori Dictionary". Te Aka Māori-English, English-Māori Dictionary and Index Online. Pearson. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2011.

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