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Te Reo Pāngarau

papariki

tile

tūingoa

WHAKAMĀRAMA

Koia tētahi āhua ka whakamahia hei hanga rōpinepine. He papatahi te papariki, arā, he ahu-2, ā, i te nuinga o te wā he taparau rite.

A shape that is used in tessellation. It is ﬂat, or two-dimensional, and most often a regular polygon.

Tauira KŌrero

He tapatoru rite te āhua o te papariki.

E taea ana te whakamahi papariki taparara hei hanga rōpinepine?

Kia rua, nui ake rānei ngā papariki rerekē hei hanga rōpinepine.

WhakamĀrama Āpitihanga

Ko te tapaono rite, te tapawhā rite me te tapatoru rite ngā āhua o ngā papariki i tēnei rōpinepine:

Takenga Mai

papa - anything broad, ﬂat and hard

riki - small

Tauira KŌrero

He tapatoru rite te āhua o te papariki.

E taea ana te whakamahi papariki taparara hei hanga rōpinepine?

Kia rua, nui ake rānei ngā papariki rerekē hei hanga rōpinepine.