Ka āta miria tētahi wāhanga o te tinana, pērā i te pongāihu, hei tango tīpako pūtau. Ko te take, kia whakamātauria aua pūtau, kia kitea ai mēnā kei te ora, kei te māuiui rānei.
Gently wiping a part of the body such as a nostril in order to take a cell sample for the purpose of testing those cells to see if they are healthy or sick.
Ka kīia he momo ūkui hoki te okoi wahakōpū, koia tētahi mahi hauora mātuatua e tōmua ai te kitea o te mate pukupuku.