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

Toi Ataata

tuarongo

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tūingoa

WHAKAMĀRAMA

Ko te wāhanga o tētahi whakaahua e noho ana ki muri, te wāhanga he tawhiti rawa i te kaititiro.

The part of an image which is at the rear, most distant from the viewer.

Tauira KŌrero

He aha kei te tuarongo o te whakaahua?

He taratara-a-Kai te whakanikoniko i te tuarongo o te mātātuhi.

Āta whakaarohia te tuarongo, te tuawaenga me te aroaro i mua i te hopukanga o te whakaahua.

WhakamĀrama Āpitihanga

Hei tauira o te tuarongo, te tuawaenga me te aroaro:

Cliff Whiting
Maungaroa
Te peita waikano i te papamārō

Cliff Whiting
Hē o te kotahi, nō te tokomaha
He mātātuhi kahupeka

Takenga Mai

tua - back, the farther side

tuarongo - back of the interior of a house

KUPU KĒ ATU

a muri

papamuri

Tauira KŌrero

He aha kei te tuarongo o te whakaahua?

He taratara-a-Kai te whakanikoniko i te tuarongo o te mātātuhi.

Āta whakaarohia te tuarongo, te tuawaenga me te aroaro i mua i te hopukanga o te whakaahua.