WhakamĀrama Āpitihanga
Hei tauira tēnei o te tui tāpiripiri:
He momo tuitui whakaniko. Ka tuia he mara papanga ki runga i tētahi papanga rahi ake kia puta ai he tauira, he pikitia rānei. Ka tuia mā te ringa, mā te pūrere tuitui rānei.
A type of ornamental needlework. Pieces of fabric are stitched on top of a larger piece of fabric to create a pattern or picture. Stitching can be by hand or machine.
tui - to stitch, sew
tāpiripiri - additive
He aha ētahi ahurea e kaha kitea ana te tui tāpiripiri hei ara kawe i ā rātou kōrero?
Ko te tui tāpiripiri tēnā e whakaniko ana i tōna hāte.
He ringa rehe taku kuia ki te tui tāpiripiri.