Mataqali

{{Short description|Fijian clan or landowning unit}}

A mataqali (pronounced {{IPA|fj|mataŋˈɡali|}}) is a Fijian clan or landowning unit.{{cite book|title=Land Rights of Pacific Women|author=University of the South Pacific. Institute of Pacific Studies|date=1986|publisher=Institute of Pacific Studies of the University of the South Pacific|isbn=9789820200128|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wNDgF7Y9hr4C|page=2|accessdate=2014-12-12}}{{cite book|title=Land, Law and Environment: Mythical Land, Legal Boundaries|author1=Abramson, A.|author2=Theodossopoulus, D.|date=2000|publisher=Pluto Press|isbn=9780745315706|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NvyS8Qte5OkC|page=192|accessdate=2014-12-12}}