Te Reo Matatini

kīanga whakamārama

appositive, explanatory phrase

tūingoa

He huinga kupu iti hei whakamahuki i tētahi atu kupu, kīanga rānei o mua.

A small group of words which are used to elucidate a previous word or phrase.

Tautohua te kīanga whakamārama o roto i tēnei kōrero.

He piko ki mua, ki muri hoki i te kīanga whakamārama.

He āwhina kei roto i te kīanga whakamārama, e mārama ai te kaipānui ki ngā kōrero.

Kua tārarotia ngā kīanga whakamārama i ēnei tauira rerenga kōrero:

Ko taku matua, ko Hēmi , he mōhio ki ngā kōrero o te haukāinga.
I whānau mai a Potatau Te Wherowhero, te kīngi Māori tuatahi , i te whakamutunga o te rautau 1700.

kīwhakamārama

Tautohua te kīanga whakamārama o roto i tēnei kōrero.

He piko ki mua, ki muri hoki i te kīanga whakamārama.

He āwhina kei roto i te kīanga whakamārama, e mārama ai te kaipānui ki ngā kōrero.