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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Te Reo Pūtaiao
pōpopo
biodegradable, decay
tūingoa, tūāhua
Paekupu
WHAKAMĀRAMA
Mēnā ka popo, ka pirau tētahi momo matū mā te mahi noa a ngā rauropi o te taiao, ka kīia he pōpopo taua mea.
If a material can break down or decompose through the natural activity of living organisms, it is said to be biodegradable
Tauira KŌrero
Whakarōpūngia ngā mea pōpopo me ngā mea kāore e pōpopo.
Kimihia kia toru ngā mea pōpopo o roto i te akomanga.
Mā ngā momo huakita, ngā noke, ngā iro me ētahi atu rauropi e pirau ai tētahi mea pōpopo.