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

Toi Ataata

tātiwha ~hia

shade (of colour)

tūingoa, tūmahi whiti

WHAKAMĀRAMA

Ko te whakauru atu i te pango ki tētahi tae kia uriuri ake.

The introduction of black to a colour to darken it.

Tauira KŌrero

Whakaranua ki te pango hei tātiwha i te whero, kia rite ki te kōkōwai.

Mehemea ka paku tātiwhahia te kahurangi, kātahi nā te pai.

He aha ngā tātiwha o te kahurangi i whakamahia i tērā tauira kōwhaiwhai?

WhakamĀrama Āpitihanga

Ina tāpiria te pango ki tētahi tae kia uriuri ake, ka hua ko te tātiwha o taua tae:

Takenga Mai

tā - causative prefix

tiwha - dark

Tauira KŌrero

Whakaranua ki te pango hei tātiwha i te whero, kia rite ki te kōkōwai.

Mehemea ka paku tātiwhahia te kahurangi, kātahi nā te pai.

He aha ngā tātiwha o te kahurangi i whakamahia i tērā tauira kōwhaiwhai?