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Ngā Mahi a te Rēhia
tā te kanohi
facial expression
tūingoa
Paekupu
WHAKAMĀRAMA
Ko ngā paku koiringa o ngā wāhanga o te kanohi, ko ngā whāitaita rānei hei whakaatu kare ā-roto.
Small movements of parts of the face, or facial distortions in order to portray different emotions.
Tauira KŌrero
He mea nui tā te kanohi hei kawe i te wairua o te waiata.
Ko te hiki noa i tōna tukemata tā te kanohi hei whakaatu i tōna mate kanehe ki tuahangata.
He aha tā te kanohi hei whakaatu i te kōingo o te ngākau ki tōna kāinga tipu?