rīhi
1. (loan) (verb) (-tia) to lease, rent, let.
Ko ngā whenua katoa e hiahiatia ana kia rīhitia i raro i ngā tikanga o te ture o te Kīngitanga o te iwi Māori o Aotearoa me Te Waipounamu, me tuku atu ngā pukapuka whakaatu i tō koutou whenua me tō koutou hiahia kia rīhitia (KTP 20/11/1894:4). / All land that is wanted to be leased under the jurisdiction of the law of the Māori King Movement of the Māori tribes of the North and South Islands, the documents must be sent showing your land and your wish for it to be leased.
2. (loan) (noun) lease, rent, leasehold.
He waea mai nō Rotorua i nanahi i haere mai ai ēnei kōrero pai, kua riro mai i te Kāwanatanga tētahi rīhi i ngā Māori, 15,000 eka whenua, arā, o te takiwā o Kaingaroa (TW 12/2/1875:10). / A telegram received yesterday from Rotorua brings the news that the Government has obtained a lease from the Māori of 15,000 acres of land in the Kaingaroa country.
