Tikanga ā-Iwi

whakapae ~tia ~tanga

hypothesis, hypothetical

tūingoa, tūmahi whiti, tūāhua

WHAKAMĀRAMA

Ko tā te tangata whakatakoto whakamārama mō tētahi āhuatanga i runga noa iho i ōna ake whakaaro, kāore i āta tūhuratia, i rangahautia, i whakamātauria rānei. Ākene pea ko te tūhuratanga ka whai i muri i te whakapae.

A person's proposed explanation for some phenomenon based on their own ideas, with no careful investigation, research or testing. Sometimes an hypothesis will be made and followed up by an investigation.

Tauira KŌrero

Whakamāramahia ngā mahi hei tūhura māu i tēnei whakapae āu.

E whakapaetia ana ka tino piki te kārewa moana i roto i te rua tekau tau e haere ake nei.

He tohenga whakapae noa iho tērā, kāore anō kia whakatūturungia tōna pono.

Tauira KŌrero

Whakamāramahia ngā mahi hei tūhura māu i tēnei whakapae āu.

E whakapaetia ana ka tino piki te kārewa moana i roto i te rua tekau tau e haere ake nei.

He tohenga whakapae noa iho tērā, kāore anō kia whakatūturungia tōna pono.