He pūrere whakaputa hiko. Ka hurihuria tētahi pōkai waea i roto i tētahi whaitua autō, ā, mā konei e puta ai te hiko. I te nuinga o te wā, ka kapoa tētahi momo pūngao (pērā i te hau) hei hurihuri i te pōkai waea.
A device which produces electricity. A wire coil is rotated inside a magnetic field, and this produces electricity. Usually another form of energy, such as wind, is caught and used to turn the coil of wire in the generator.
puku - stomach
hiko - electricity
He aha te pūngao e huri ana i te pukuhiko?
Irā kē te nui o ngā pukuhiko o te punahiko wai o Karāpiro.
Ka whakamaua he pukuhiko māmā ki te pahikara, koirā hei whakaputa i te hiko whakakā i ngā pūrama.