He taonga tākaro, he taonga rānei ka whakamahia i te whare tapere. Ko te nuinga, he rite ki te tangata te āhua, ā, ka whakakorihia mā te kukume i ngā aho e herea ana ki ōna wāhanga tinana.
A toy or a figure that is used in performing arts. It is generally in the image of a person and is usually made to move by pulling on strings which are attached to its limbs.