Pūtaiao

koutata

aerodynamic, streamlined

tūingoa, tūāhua

WHAKAMĀRAMA

Ko te hanga o tētahi mea kia iti ai te waku o taua mea me te hau takiwā.

The shaping of an object to reduce air friction.

Tauira KŌrero

He aha te āhua o te waka rererangi e kīia ai, he koutata te hanga?

Āta tirohia te hanga koutata o ētahi manu, ka whakaatu ai ki te pikitia.

E tino whai ana te hunga whakataetae eke pahikara kia koutata ō rātou pōtae mārō me ō rātou kākahu.

WhakamĀrama Āpitihanga

He koutata te hanga o ngā pōtae mārō me ngā kākahu o te hunga whakataetae eke paihikara.  He koutata hoki te āhua o te noho o te kaieke:

Takenga Mai

koutata - sleek, smooth

Tauira KŌrero

He aha te āhua o te waka rererangi e kīia ai, he koutata te hanga?

Āta tirohia te hanga koutata o ētahi manu, ka whakaatu ai ki te pikitia.

E tino whai ana te hunga whakataetae eke pahikara kia koutata ō rātou pōtae mārō me ō rātou kākahu.

WhakamĀrama Āpitihanga