2. (modifier) acquired, procured, purchased.
Me whai kupu pea māua mō runga, mō ngā tikanga o ngā whenua kaitaonga (TJ 3/5/1898:4). / Perhaps we should speak about the practices of purchased land.
Synonyms: riro
3. (noun) acquisition, procurement, purchase.
Me whai kupu pea māua mō runga, mō ngā tikanga o ngā whenua kaitaonga. E rua ngā wāhanga: he kaitaonga pākūhā; he kaitaonga noa iho (TJ 3/5/1898:4). / Perhaps we should speak about the practices of purchased land. There are two divisions: acquisitions through marriage gifts and simple procurement.