Welcome to PAEKUPU, words related to Te Marautanga o Aotearoa. Curriculum areas presently available on PAEKUPU: Toi Ataata, Te Reo Matatini, Puoro, Te Reo Pāngarau, Te Reo Pūtaiao, Ngā Mahi a te Rēhia, Hangarau, Tikanga ā-Iwi
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Toi Ataata
hīngarungaru
uneven, puckered (in weaving)
tūāhua
Paekupu
WHAKAMĀRAMA
He kupu hei whakaahua i te raranga, i te whatu rānei, kāore e noho tautika ana, kāore e noho pāraharaha ana, arā, he pūhungahunga te āhua o te mahi.
A word used to describe weaving that is uneven, where the workmanship looks rough.
Tauira KŌrero
He hīngarungaru te āhua o te kete, koia i whakamahia ai hei kete rau kūmara.
Ki te kore e tautika te tāhū o te kete, ka hīngarungaru te āhua o te raranga.
He taonga tonu tana kete tuatahi, ahakoa te hīngarungaru.
KUPU KĒ ATU
hīnarunaru
Tauira KŌrero
He hīngarungaru te āhua o te kete, koia i whakamahia ai hei kete rau kūmara.
Ki te kore e tautika te tāhū o te kete, ka hīngarungaru te āhua o te raranga.
He taonga tonu tana kete tuatahi, ahakoa te hīngarungaru.