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Hangarau

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A

abalone

pāua

abrade, abrasive

kowani ~tia (takenga mai: kowani - to scrape, abrade, scour)

abundance, plenty

humi (kupu kē atu: huhua, makuru, maruru)

accepted convention

tikanga arowhānui (takenga mai: aro - to take heed; whānui - widely, generally)

access (computing)

uru ~nga (takenga mai: uru - to enter, go in)

access authority

mana uru

access code

waehere uru

access key (computing)

pātuhi uru

access permission

whakaaetanga uru

access violation (computing)

hara uru

accessibility settings

tautuhinga uru

accessibility wizard

ruānuku urutanga

account (computing)

pūkete

account domain

rohe pūkete

acetic acid, ethanoic acid

waikawa winika (tohu: CH3COOH)

across the grain (timber)

tāmaku (takenga mai: tāmaku - to adze timber across the grain)

acrylic

kiriaku (takenga mai: kiri - skin; akuaku - firm, strong)

activation number, product key (computing)

nama whakahohe

active (computing)

hohe (takenga mai: hohe - active, energised)

active cell

pūtau hohe

active digital footprint

tapuwae matihiko hāoho (takenga mai: hā - essence, tenor; oho - awake)

active folder

kōpaki hohe

active window

matapihi hohe

activewear

kahukori (takenga mai: kahu - garment, clothing; kori - to move)

add-on, extension (computing)

tāpiri-atu ~tāpiritia-atu ~tāpiritanga-atu

additive process

tukanga tāpiripiri

address (computing)

wāhitau

address bar (computing)

pae wāhitau

adjustable pliers

kūmau kaneke

adjustable spanner

huriperu kaneke (takenga mai: huriperu - spanner; kaneke - to move)

adjustment lever

keu tīaroaro (takenga mai: keu - trigger [of a gun etc]; tīaroaro - to align)

aerial shot, birds-eye shot (video)

hopunga ā-manu

aesthetics

āhuatanga rerehua

afternoon tea

paramanawa (o te) ahiahi

aftertaste

tāwara mauroa (takenga mai: tāwara - taste, flavour; mau - lasting, continuing; roa - long time) (kupu kē atu: tāwara muri)

against the grain (timber)

harakōaro (takenga mai: hara [haratua] - to dress timber lengthwise with an adze, with the grain; kōaro - inverted, turned right round)

agave nectar

waihonga akāwei (takenga mai: waihonga - nectar; akāwei [kupu mino] - agave)

agricultural produce

hua ahuwhenua

aioli

aiori (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

air compressor

kurutē hau

air dry

whakamaroke ā-hau

airplane mode, flight mode

aratau wakarererangi

alcohol

waiwaihā (kupu kē atu: waipiro)

alcohol

waipiro (kupu kē atu: waiwaihā)

alert (computing)

matohi (takenga mai: matohi [tūmatohi] - watchful, alert, vigilant)

alert box

pouaka matohi

algorithm

hātepe

align, alignment

tīaroaro ~a

all permissions, all rights, all privileges

whakaaetanga tukupū (takenga mai: tukupū - general, widespread, broad, completely covering)

allen key, allen wrench

huri tapaono (takenga mai: huri - to turn; tapaono - hexagon) (kupu kē atu: kī ārana [kupu mino])

alloy

koranu (takenga mai: ko [konganuku] – metal; ranu - mix)

almond

āmanati (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: āmana)

alpha-numeric (computing)

pū-nama (takenga mai: pū - letter of alphabet; nama [kupu mino] - number)

alpha-numeric character

pūtohu pū-nama

alpha-numeric key (computing)

pāpūnama (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key [of a keyboard]; pū- letter of the alphabet; nama - number [kupu mino])

alphabetical order

raupapa arapū

alt key (computing)

pākē (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key [of a keyboard]; kē [whakarerekē] - to make different, change, modify)

aluminium

konumohe (tohu: Al) (takenga mai: konu [konganuku] - metal; mohe - soft) (kupu kē atu: aruminiama [kupu mino])

aluminium foil

raukonu (takenga mai: rau - leaf; rau [rautao] - leaves for wrapping food in a hāngi; konu [konumohe] - aluminium)

analog signal

iatohu whitiwhiti (takenga mai: whitiwhiti - changeable, variable)

analytics, diagnostics (computing)

tātaritanga

angle grinder, disc grinder, handheld grinder

hōanga puriringa (takenga mai: hōanga - grindstone; puri - to hold; ringa - hand) (kupu kē atu: kanioro puriringa)

angle marker, bevel marking tool

tāhema (takenga mai: tā - to draw, mark; hema - bevel, chamfer)

animal fibre

kaka kīrehe

animal fibre

weu kararehe

animate, animation

hākori ~tanga ~tia (takenga mai: hā - breath; kori - to move) (kupu kē atu: tāoreore)

animate, animation

tāoreore ~tanga ~tia (kupu kē atu: hākori)

animation pane

pihanga hākoritanga

animator

kaihākori

aniseed, anise

kopoti

anneal (metal)

whakakōngohe ~tia (takenga mai: whaka - causative prefix; kōngohe - to be pliable, malleable, ductile)

anorexia

māuiui pohokore (kupu kē atu: māuiui whakatiki)

antennae

pūhihi

anthropometric data

raraunga ine tinana

anthropometry (field of study)

mātai ine tinana (takenga mai: mātai - inspect, examine; mātai - field of study; ine - to measure; tinana - body)

anti-malware program

papatono ārai pūmanawa kino

anti-spyware program

papatono paretūtei (takenga mai: papatono - program [computer]; pare - ward off, protect; tūtei - spy)

anti-virus

ārai wheori (takenga mai: ārai - to obstruct, shield, block out; wheori - virus)

anti-virus program

papatono ārai wheori

antioxidant

pare tauhohe hāora (takenga mai: pare - to ward off; tauhohe - reaction [chemical]; hāora - oxygen)

anvil

paekuru (takenga mai: pae - transverse beam; kuru - to strike, pound)

app store

toa taupānga

app update

whakahoutanga taupānga

app, application (computing)

taupānga

appetising, flavoursome, palatable, delicious

kakato (kupu kē atu: reka, mōkarakara)

apple

āporo (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

apple crumble

tākongakonga āporo

appliqué

tui tāpiripiri (takenga mai: tui - to stitch, sew; tāpiripiri - additive)

apricot

aperekoti (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

apron

ārai

arc weld

kāhono kanapu (takenga mai: kā - to burn; hono - to join; kanapu - lightning)

arc welder

pūmura kanapu (takenga mai: pū - gun; mura - flame, glow; kanapu - lightning)

archival database

pātengi raraunga pūranga

archival folder

kōpaki pūranga

arrow key (computing)

pāpere (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key; pere - arrow)

artichoke

atihoka (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: kokōti)

artichoke

kokōti (kupu kē atu: atihoka)

artificial intelligence

atamai hangahanga (takenga mai: atamai - be knowing, intelligent; hangahanga - to build, create)

artificial sweetener

whakareka horihori

ascending order

raupapa whakapiki (kupu kē atu: raupapa iti ki te rahi)

asparagus

apareka (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: pikopiko)

aspect ratio (of a screen)

ōwehenga tāpare (takenga mai: ōwehenga - ratio; tāpare - frame)

assemble, assembly

whakaemi ~a ~nga

attach, attachment (computing)

āpiti ~hia ~hanga

audio CD, audio disk

kōpae oro

audio book

pukapuka oro

audio clip

topenga oro

audio enhancing tool

utauta whakarākei oro

audio file

kōnae oro

audio interface, music interface

tāhono oro

audio recording station

taupuni hopu oro

audio signal noise

heihei oro

auger bit, spiral bit

niho tōrino

augmented reality

ao niko (tohu: AR) (takenga mai: ao - world; niko [whakaniko] - to enhance, embellish) (kupu kē atu: ao whakarahi)

authentication (computing)

motuhēhēnga (takenga mai: motuhēhē - genuine, authentic)

auto text

kuputuhi aunoa

auto-archive

pūranga-aunoa, whakapūranga-aunoa

auto-correct

whakatika-aunoa

auto-filter (computing)

tātari-aunoa

auto-format (layout)

hōputu-aunoa

auto-format (word processing)

tahora-aunoa (takenga mai: tahora - to spread, lay out; aunoa - automatic)

auto-recover

whakaora-aunoa

auto-reply

whakautu-aunoa

auto-save

tiaki-aunoa

automatic

aunoa (takenga mai: au - current; noa - spontaneously)

avatar

atamariko (takenga mai: ata - icon, image; mariko - unreal, virtual)

avocado

awakate (takenga mai: He kupu mino [reo Maya].) (kupu kē atu: rahopūru)

avocado oil

hinu awakate

awl

kātara (takenga mai: kātara - sharp point)

B

BIOS driver, basic input/output system driver

pūtāhono BIOS

Blu-ray

hihi-ōrangi

Blu-ray disc

kōpae hihi-ōrangi

Bluetooth

hono iarere (takenga mai: hono - join, connect; iarere - frequency)

Bluetooth speaker

tukuoro hono iarere

Botulism

poturimi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

back steak, eye fillet steak, ribeye steak

motū tuarā (takenga mai: motū - steak, cut [of meat]; tuarā - back)

back stitch

tuinga takamuri

background (screen)

atamuri (takenga mai: ata - image; muri - behind) (kupu kē atu: papamuri)

background (screen)

papamuri (kupu kē atu: atamuri)

background (video, photography)

horamuri (takenga mai: hora - spread, display; muri - back, behind) (kupu kē atu: tuarongo)

background (video, photography)

tuarongo (takenga mai: tua - back, the farther side; tuarongo - back of the interior of a house) (kupu kē atu: horamuri)

backspace key (computing)

pāmuri (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key [of a keyboard]; muri - back, behind)

backup (computing)

pūrua ~tia (takenga mai: pūrua - do a second time, duplicate)

backup battery

pūhiko whaitaua (takenga mai: whaitaua - support, auxiliary force)

backup file

kōnae pūrua (takenga mai: pūrua - duplicate, double up)

backward slash

rītaha whakamuri

bacon

pēkana (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

bacon rasher

kōripi pēkana (takenga mai: kōripi - slice, sliver)

bacteria

huakita

bake, roast

tunu ~a

baking

ō tunu (takenga mai: ō - food; tunu - to bake)

baking paper

rautunu (takenga mai: rau [rautao] - leaves for wrapping food in a hāngi; tunu - to bake, cook)

baking powder

pēkena paura (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

baking soda

pēkena houra (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

balaclava

pōtae pūāhuru (takenga mai: pōtae - hat; pūāhuru - warmth) (kupu kē atu: pōtae uhi)

balance wheel, hand wheel (of a sewing machine)

wīra ā-ringa

balance, balanced (audio)

taurite

ball of yarn

poi aho

ball pein hammer

hama pūreke (takenga mai: pūreke - knob)

ballpoint needle

ngira kōpuku (takenga mai: ngira - needle [kupu mino]; kōpuku - rounded [in shape])

balsamic vinegar

winika whakangako (takenga mai: winika [kupu mino] - vinegar; whakangako - to enrich, enhance)

bamboo thread

aho inanga

banana

panana (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: maika [kupu mino, reo Hawai'i])

band saw

kani koropewa (takenga mai: koropewa - loop)

bar clamp, sash clamp

whakakopa paepae

barb (on a staple, fish hook etc)

niwha

barbecue, bbq

rorerore ~a

barcode

waehere tāekaeka (takenga mai: tāekaeka - striped, banded)

barcode reader

pūpānui waehere tāekaeka

barista

tūmau inuwera (takenga mai: tūmau - attendant, servant; inu - beverage, drink; wera - hot)

barley

pāre (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

base metal, parent metal

maitai pūtake

basil

pātiri (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

baste, basting liquid

waitunu ~a (takenga mai: wai - liquid; tunu - to roast, cook)

batter (food)

pokewai (takenga mai: poke - to mix with water, knead; wai - liquid, water)

battery

pūhiko (takenga mai: pū – origin, source; hiko – electricity)

battery drill

wiri pūhiko

battery status

tūnga pūhiko

batting, wadding (fabric)

whakapuru (takenga mai: whakapuru - padding)

bay leaf

rau roera (takenga mai: rau - leaf; roera [kupu mino] - laurel)

bean

pīni (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

beanie

pōtae pipiri (takenga mai: pōtae - hat; pipiri - to cling)

bearing guide, wheel guide

wīrataki (takenga mai: wīra - wheel [kupu mino]; taki - to lead, bring along)

beef

kikokau (takenga mai: kiko - flesh; kau [kupu mino] - cow) (kupu kē atu: mīti kau)

beetroot

rengakura (kupu kē atu: pīti tāmore)

belt

tātua

belt drive, belt driven

whakahuri tātua (takenga mai: whakahuri - to turn, rotate; tātua - belt)

belt sander

whakamaene tātua (takenga mai: whakamaene - to make smooth; whakamaene [pepa whakamaene] - sandpaper; tātua - belt)

bench grinder

hōanga tūpapa

bench hook

puri rākau (takenga mai: puri - to hold, grip; rākau - wood)

beret

pōtaetae (kupu kē atu: pērei [kupu mino])

berry fruit

huapere (takenga mai: hua - fruit; pere [kupu mino] - berry)

bevel, chamfer, bevelled

hema

beverage, drink

inu (kupu kē atu: inuinu)

bias (of fabric)

hōtiu (takenga mai: hōtiu - oblique, sloping)

bias binding

tauhere whakapiko (takenga mai: tauhere - to bind, lash; whakapiko - to bend)

bicycle technology

hangarau pahikara

bikini panties

tarau kinikini

binary (computing)

tāhūrua (takenga mai: tāhū - ridge beam of a house; rua - two)

binary code

waehere tāhūrua

binary data

raraunga tāhūrua

binary digit, bit

mati tāhūrua (kupu kē atu: moka)

binary language

reo tāhūrua

binary number

tau tāhūrua

bind, binding (fabric)

tauhere ~a (takenga mai: tauhere - to tie, bind, lash)

binge eating

kai inati (takenga mai: inati - be excessive) (kupu kē atu: kaihoro)

bio, autobiography

haukiri (takenga mai: hau - fame, reputation; kiri - person, self)

biometrics

ine-koiora (takenga mai: ine - to measure; koiora - bio, biology)

biotechnology

hangarau koiora

biscuit (food)

pihikete (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

biscuit joint (wood)

hono pihikete (takenga mai: pihikete [kupu mino] - biscuit)

bit (for a drill or cutting tool)

niho (takenga mai: niho - tooth)

bit, binary digit (computing)

moka (takenga mai: moka - piece, fragment) (kupu kē atu: mati tāhūrua)

bitter, sour, acidic (taste)

hīmoemoe (kupu kē atu: kawa)

bittercress

panapana

blackberry

parakipere (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

blade guard

marumata (takenga mai: maru - shield, safeguard; mata - blade)

blade guide

takimata (takenga mai: taki [takitaki] - to lead, guide, escort, pilot; mata - blade)

blade height adjustment

whakatina ngoto mata (takenga mai: whakatina - to fix, control; ngoto - to penetrate, intensity, depth)

blade stiffener

whakauka mata

blade tension

renarena mata (takenga mai: renarena - tightness, tautness, tension)

blade tilt

whakatītaha mata (takenga mai: whakatītaha - to divert, slant, tilt)

blade, face, cutting edge

mata

blanch

kōhunu ~a (takenga mai: kō [kōhua] - to boil; hunu [hunuhunu] - to singe)

blend, mix together (food)

konatu ~hia (kupu kē atu: whakaranu)

blended learning

ako hanumi (takenga mai: ako - to learn, study, teach; hanumi - to be merged, mixed)

blender, mixer

pūwhakaranu (takenga mai: pū [pūrere] - device; whakaranu - to mix together)

blind carbon copy

kapehuna ~tia (tohu: Bcc) (takenga mai: kape - copy [kupu mino]; huna - conceal, hide) (kupu kē atu: tārua pūrua huna)

bloatware

pūmanawa tūrākaha (takenga mai: tūrākaha - to be overburdened, weighed down)

block (computing)

ārai ~a

block based coding

tuhiwaehere ā-paraka

block of wood

poro rākau (kupu kē atu: tūporo)

block plane

tīwani paraka

blog, weblog

rangitaki (takenga mai: rangi [rārangi] - line; taki - to recite) (kupu kē atu: hauhiko)

blog, weblog

hauhiko (kupu kē atu: rangitaki)

blogger

kaituhi rangitaki (kupu kē atu: kaituhi hauhiko)

blogger

kaituhi hauhiko (kupu kē atu: kaituhi rangitaki)

blogging

tuhi hauhiko (kupu kē atu: tuhi rangitaki)

blogging

tuhi rangitaki (kupu kē atu: tuhi hauhiko)

blouse

hume

blowtorch

pūmura (takenga mai: pū - gun; mura - flame)

blue vein (cheese)

iarangi (takenga mai: ia - vein; rangi [ōrangi] - blue)

blueberry

purūpere (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: tūrutu)

blunt

pūhoi (kupu kē atu: pūnuki, pūhuki)

blunt

pūnuki (kupu kē atu: pūhoi, pūhuki)

blur tool (image enhancement)

tārehurehu (takenga mai: tā - to print, draw; rehurehu - to be seen indistinctly, blurred)

bobbin (of sewing machine)

tākaimiro (takenga mai: tākai - to wind around; miro - thread)

bobbin compartment

rua tākaimiro (takenga mai: rua - hole, pit)

bobbin winder

whāngai tākaimiro (takenga mai: whāngai - to feed; tākaimiro - bobbin)

body camera

kāmera tinana

body device, wearable device

pūrere tinana

boil (food), poach

kōhua ~tia

boil up

kōhua kai (kupu kē atu: kai kōhua)

bok choy

pakitoi (takenga mai: he kupu mino)

bold (font)

tāmiramira ~hia (takenga mai: tā - to print; miramira - give prominence to, emphasise)

bolt (fastener)

whaowiri (takenga mai: whao - iron tool; wiri - to twist)

bolt (of fabric)

pōkai papanga (takenga mai: pōkai - to roll up, wind around)

bookmark (computing)

tohuwāhi ~tia (takenga mai: tohu - to signify; wāhi - place)

boot partition

pātaki whakaara

boot screen, splash screen (computing)

mata whakaara

boot, boot up (computing)

whakaara ~tia

borage

poraha (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

bore (a hole), drill

kōwiri ~a

bottle opener

huaki pātara

bottling (food preservation)

whakapounamu ~tia

bow tie, tie in a bow, tie in a slip knot

koromāhanga ~tia (takenga mai: koromāhanga - to tie in a bow)

bowed (of timber)

kokohu

bra, brassiere, bodice

pari

brad point drillbit, spur point bit

niho toitoi (takenga mai: toitoi - point, tip)

bran

kiripata (takenga mai: kiri - skin, husk; pata - grain)

branch (computer coding)

peka

brass

kuratea (takenga mai: kura [konukura] – copper; tea [konutea] – zinc)

brassica

huananī (takenga mai: hua [huawhenua] - vegetable; nanī - wild cabbage, mustard)

brawn (meat)

mītipenu (takenga mai: mīti [kupu mino] - meat; penu [penupenu] - mashed food) (kupu kē atu: porōne [kupu mino], mīti penupenu)

bread

parāoa (takenga mai: he kupu mino [flour])

bread knife

māripi parāoa

bread made with potato yeast

rēwena (takenga mai: he kupu mino)

breakfast

parakuihi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: kai o te ata)

bridge battery

pūhiko taupua (takenga mai: taupua - to support, to be temporary)

brie (cheese)

pirī (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

brine

waitote (takenga mai: wai - water, liquid; tote - salt)

brittle, brittleness

mōwhakiwhaki

broad bean

pīni whārahi

broadband

aunui (takenga mai: au - current, open ocean; nui - broad, large)

broccoli

puananī (kupu kē atu: porokari [kupu mino])

brown out (electricity)

hiko tāngangao (takenga mai: hiko - electricity; tāngangao - to subside, diminish [of the sea])

browse (computing)

tirotiro ~hia

browser (computing)

pūtirotiro (takenga mai: pū - centre, source; pū [pūmanawa] - software; tirotiro - to look, investigate)

browser history

hītori pūtirotiro

brunch

paratina (takenga mai: para [parakuihi] [kupu mino] - breakfast; tina [kupu mino] - dinner)

brush tool (image enhancement)

tahitahi kano

brussel sprout

aonanī

buckle (clothes fastener)

toromoka (takenga mai: toromoka - bone pin for fastening a garment)

buckwheat

wītipako (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

buff, polish

aumiri ~a

buffer, buffering (computing)

pūreirei (takenga mai: pūreirei - in small isolated groups, cluster)

buffet

horanga kai (takenga mai: hora - to spread out, display)

buffing compound

pani aumiri (takenga mai: pani - to smear; aumiri - to rub, buff, polish)

buffing wheel

wīra aumiri

bug (computer)

iro (takenga mai: iro - maggot)

build, make, construct, fabricate, construction, fabrication, product, object

hanga ~ia ~hangā ~nga

bulb (of a vegetable)

tōpuku (huawhenua)

bull-nosed pliers, linesman pliers

kūmau ngutupoto

bullet point

tongi matā (takenga mai: tongi - dot; matā - bullet)

bundle (computing)

pūhanga

burger

paka (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

burn (computing)

tahu ~na (kupu kē atu: tāmau)

burn in, trial period (computing)

wā whakamātau (takenga mai: whakamātau - trial)

burn tool (image enhancement)

tāuriuri

burr

matara (takenga mai: matara - prickly, rough)

butane blowtorch

pūmura pūwaro

butt joint

hono karipapa (takenga mai: karipapa - to abut [of a flat surface against another])

butter

pata (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

butter chicken

heihei pata

button (computing)

pātene

button (for fabric)

pātene (papanga) (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

buttonhole

kōhao pātene

byte

paita (tohu: B) (takenga mai: he kupu mino) (kupu kē atu: waematihiko)

C

cabbage

kāpeti (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: kāpiti)

cable connection (computing)

tūhonoaho (takenga mai: tūhono - to connect; aho - line, cord)

caesar salad

huamata hiha (takenga mai: hiha - caesar [kupu mino])

caffeine

kāwhine (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

cake

keke (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

cake tin

paetunu keke (kupu kē atu: tini keke)

calcium (nutrient)

konupūmā (tohu: Ca) (takenga mai: konu [konganuku] - metal; pūmā - whitish grey)

calculate, calculation

tātai ~hia ~tanga

calico

kariko (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

caliper

kauae ine (takenga mai: kauae - jaw; ine - to measure)

camembert

kamepē (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

camera

pū whakaahua (takenga mai: pū [pūrere] - device; whakaahua - image, photograph) (kupu kē atu: kāmera [kupu mino])

camera angle

anga kāmera (takenga mai: anga - to face, pointed at; kāmera [kupu mino] - camera)

camisole

hīreti

cancel (computing)

whakakore ~a

canola oil, rapeseed oil

hinu kanōra (takenga mai: kanōra [kupu mino] - canola)

canvas

kānawehi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

capacity (ability)

raukaha

cape, robe

māhiti (takenga mai: māhiti - cape covered with long white hair of dogs' tails)

cappuccino

kaputino (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

caps lock key (computing)

pāpūmatua (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key [of a keyboard]; pūmatua - capital letter)

capsicum

kapikama (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: rapikama)

caption

whakapūaho (takenga mai: whakapūaho - to clarify, elucidate)

caramel

karamera (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

caramelise

whakakaramera ~tia (takenga mai: whaka - causative prefix; karamea [kupu mino] - caramel)

carbohydrate

warowaihā (takenga mai: waro - carbon; wai - water; hā [hāora] - oxygen)

carbon copy, Cc

kape ~a (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: tārua pūrua)

carbon copy, cc

tārua pūrua ~tia (kupu kē atu: kape)

carbon steel

maitai waronui (takenga mai: maitai - steel; waro - carbon; nui - big)

carbonate, carbonation

whakamirumiru ~tia ~tanga (takenga mai: mirumiru - bubble)

carbonated water, sparkling water

waimāori mirumiru

cardigan

kātikena (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

carraway

karowi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

carriage (on a lathe)

paetāneke (takenga mai: pae - perch, rest; tā - causative prefix; neke - to move)

carriage guide

taki paetāneke

carriage wheel (of a machine)

wīra paetāneke

carrot

kāroti (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: uhikaramea)

carrot

uhikaramea (kupu kē atu: kāroti)

casein

pūtepe

cashew nut

kahunati (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

casing (sewing)

ara pōtete (takenga mai: ara [arapoka] - tunnel; ara - pathway; pōtete - drawcord)

casserole dish

kumete (takenga mai: kumete - bowl)

cast iron

rino whai waro (takenga mai: rino - iron; whai - possessing, having; waro - carbon)

cauliflower

puanīko (takenga mai: pua - flower; nīko - wild cabbage) (kupu kē atu: karewharāoa [kupu mino], kareparāoa)

celery

harere (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: herewī)

cell (in a table)

pūtau

central processing unit, CPU

pūtukatuka matua (takenga mai: pū[pūrere] - device; pū - source, origin; tukatuka - to process, to start up, move forward) (kupu kē atu: pūtāhiko whakahaere)

centre justify, centre align

whakatautika waenga (takenga mai: whaka - causative prefix; tautika - even, level, boundary) (kupu kē atu: tiaro waenga)

centre justify, centre align

tiaro waenga (kupu kē atu: whakatautika waenga)

centre punch, dot punch

panihi pū (takenga mai: panihi - punch [kupu mino]; pū - centre)

cereal

huapata (takenga mai: hua - product, fruit; pata - grain, seed)

chain stitch

tuinga mekameka

chalk line

aho tioka

chamfer bit, bevel bit

niho hema

chamomile tea

tī kamomire (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

change, transform

panoni ~hia

character (computing)

pūtohu (takenga mai: pū - letter [of the alphabet]; tohu - symbol) (kupu kē atu: pūāhua)

character (word processing)

pūāhua (kupu kē atu: pūtohu)

character code

waehere pūtohu

charge (with electricity)

whakahihiko ~tia

charger

pūhihiko (takenga mai: pū [pūrere] - device; hihiko - to invigorate; hiko - electricity) (kupu kē atu: whakahihiko)

chat (computing)

kōrerorero ~tia

chat room

taiwhanga kōrerorero (takenga mai: taiwhanga - place, locality, space; kōrerorero - to talk discuss, chat)

chatbot

karekōrero (takenga mai: kare [karetao] - robot; kōrero - to talk)

check box, selection box, tick box

pouaka taki (kupu kē atu: pouaka tīpako)

check box, selection box, tick box

pouaka tīpako (kupu kē atu: pouaka taki)

cheese

tīhi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

cheese slice

kōripi tīhi

cheeseburger

tīhipaka (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

cheesecake

keketīhi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

cherry

tiere (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

chevron (computing)

(pere) kaokao (tohu: )

chewy (of food)

kākatikati (kupu kē atu: tāngaungau)

chicken

pīkaokao (kupu kē atu: heihei)

chickenburger

heiheipaka

chickpea

pītiki (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

chickweed

kohukohu

chilli

hirikakā (takenga mai: hiri [kupu mino] - chilli; kakā - to be hot)

chilli pepper

pepa hirikakā

chipboard

papa maramara (takenga mai: papa - board, timber, anything broad and flat; maramara - chip)

chipped, scarred, scratched (of timber or metal)

riwha

chips (food)

tītipi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

chisel

whao ~whia

chives

rikiriki (takenga mai: riki - onion) (kupu kē atu: pītau riki)

chopstick

kakape (takenga mai: kape - pick out, move with the point of a stick)

chowmein

kihu parāoa whāranu (takenga mai: kihu parāoa - noodles; whāranu - mixed)

chuck (of a tool)

puriniho (takenga mai: puri - to hold, grip; niho - tooth, cutting bit; niho [nihowiri] - drillbit)

chuck (of metal lathe)

puri maitai (takenga mai: puri - to hold; maitai - metal)

chuck key

whakaita puriniho (takenga mai: whaka- causative prefix; ita - tightly, firmly; puriniho - chuck [of a rotating tool])

ciabatta

kiapata (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

cider

haira (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

cinnamon

hinamana (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

cinnamon powder, ground cinnamon

nehu hinamana

cinnamon stick

tā hinamana

circuit board (electronic)

papa tāhiko

circular saw

kani porotītiti

citrus fruit

hua hīmoe (takenga mai: hīmoe [hīmoemoe] - be acidic, sour, bitter)

clam (large)

toheroa

clamp

whakakopa ~ina

clapperboard, clapboard, slate, cue card

papa tautuhi (takenga mai: papa - board, flat surface; tautuhi - to specify, define)

claw (of a hammer)

kotikara

claw hammer

hama kotikara

clean computing, eco-friendly computing, environmentally friendly computing

mahi rorohiko tautaiao (takenga mai: tau - befitting, calm, settled; tau [tautiaki] - to care for; taiao - environment)

clean up (computer)

tahitahi (rorohiko) ~a (takenga mai: tahitahi - to sweep)

clean, crisp, sharp (of sound and image)

ngangahu

cleanliness

parukore (takenga mai: paru - dirt; kore - nil)

clear (computing)

ūkui ~a

click (computing)

pāwhiri ~a (takenga mai: pā - to touch; whiri [whiriwhiri] - to select, choose)

clickbait

patipāwhiri (takenga mai: pati - flatter, coax, cajole; pāwhiri - click [computing])

client, customer, consumer

kiritaki

cling wrap

tākaipiri

clipboard (computing)

papatopenga (takenga mai: papa - a receptacle, chest; tope - to cut down)

cloak, highly prized cloak ornamented with black twisted tags or thrums

korowai

clone stamp tool (image enhancement)

pūrua

close, stop (computing)

kati ~a

close-up shot (video)

hopunga tata

closing tag

tūtohu kati

clothe, clothing, garment

kākahu ~ria (kupu kē atu: kahu, kaka, pūeru, weru)

clothing accessory

pūeru āpiti (takenga mai: pūeru - clothing, garment; āpiti - supplement, extra)

cloud (computing)

kapua

cloud computing

mahi rorohiko ā-kapua

cloud hosting

taurima kapua

cloud migration

heke ki te kapua

cloud repatriation (computing)

taumanu kapua (takenga mai: taumanu - reclaim, repossess; kapua - cloud)

club sandwich

hanawiti karapu (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

cluster, circle (of friends)

kāhui (hoa)

coagulate, set, become firm, congeal (food)

tetepe (kupu kē atu: totoka)

coarse grained

matanui (takenga mai: matanui - to be coarse grained [of rock])

coat (clothing)

koti (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

cockle

tuangi

coconut

niu (kupu kē atu: kokonati [kupu mino])

coconut

kokonati (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: niu)

coconut oil

hinu niu (kupu kē atu: hinu kokonati)

code (computing)

waehere ~tia (takenga mai: wae - part, unit; here - to tie)

code block

paraka waehere (takenga mai: paraka - block [kupu mino]) (kupu kē atu: poraka waehere)

code pane

pihanga waehere

coding

tuhiwaehere

coding error

hapa waehere

coffee

kawhe (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

cog drive, gear driven

whakahuri nihowhiti (takenga mai: whakahuri - to turn, rotate; nihowhiti - cog, gear)

cold boot, hard boot (computing)

whakaara makariri

cold chisel

whao māeke

coleslaw

roi huamata (takenga mai: roi - grated; huamata - salad) (kupu kē atu: huamata waru)

colour depth

tataotanga tae (takenga mai: tatao - to be deep; tae - colour)

column

tīwae (kupu kē atu: pou)

combination spanner

huriperu panerua (takenga mai: huriperu - spanner; pane - head; rua - two)

comma-delimited text file, comma separated text file, CSV,

kōnae kuputuhi wehe ā-piko (takenga mai: kōnae - file; wehe - to divide; piko - comma)

command (computing)

tono ~a

command button

pātene tono

command key (computing)

pāwhakahau (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key [of a keyboard]; whakahau - to command)

comment (computing)

tākupu (takenga mai: tā - to print; kupu - word)

communications technology

hangarau whakawhiti kōrero

compass (for drawing circles)

tāporowhita

compatibility mode (computing)

aratau hototahi

compatible, compatibility (computing)

hototahi (takenga mai: hoto [tūhoto] - to join; tahi - together, as one)

compile (computing)

whakahiato ~tia (takenga mai: whakahiato - to collect together)

compiling program, compiler

papatono whakahiato (takenga mai: whakahiato - to collect together)

component

waehanga (takenga mai: wae – part; hanga – build, make, fashion)

composition (video, photography)

hanganga (takenga mai: hanga - to construct, create, fashion)

compress, compressed (sound)

hīnohi

compress, zip (computing)

kōpeke ~hia

compressed file, zip file

kōnae kōpeke

compression leggings

tarau nanapi (takenga mai: nanapi - to cling tightly)

compression top

hāte nanapi (takenga mai: hāte - shirt; nanapi - to cling tightly)

computer

rorohiko (takenga mai: roro - brain; hiko - electricity; hiko [tāhiko] - electronic)

computer assisted design, CAD

hoahoa ā-rorohiko

computer language, machine language

reo rorohiko

computer maintenance

tautiaki rorohiko

computer room

taiwhanga rorohiko

computer system

pūnaha rorohiko

concept map, mind map

mahere huatau

concrete bit, masonry bit

niho raima

condensed milk

miraka kukū (takenga mai: kukū - be thick, not fluid or watery)

condiment

tārau (kupu kē atu: kīnaki)

condiment

tārau (kupu kē atu: kīnaki)

condiment

kīnaki (kupu kē atu: tārau)

configure (computing)

whirihora ~hia ~nga (takenga mai: whiri [whiriwhiri] - to choose, select; hora - spread, display)

connect, connection, link (computer)

hono ~a ~nga

consumer demand

popono kiritaki (takenga mai: popono - to covet, desire, hanker after)

consumer demographic, consumer profile

hangapori kiritaki

consumer power

mana kiritaki

contact (social media)

hoapā (takenga mai: hoa - friend; pā - to be connected with, contact)

contact list

rārangi hoapā

contaminate (computing)

tāhawa, tāhawahawa ~tia

contaminate, contamination (food)

tāhawa, tāhawahawa ~tia

contents (of a publication)

ihirangi (kupu kē atu: rārangi ūpoko)

control button

pā whakahaere (takenga mai: pā [pātene] - button [kupu mino]; pā - to touch; whakahaere - to control)

control key, Ctrl

pātaki (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key [of a keyboard]; taki - to lead, bring along)

control system

pūnaha whakahaere

control technology

hangarau whakatina

control trigger

keu whakahaere (takenga mai: keu - trigger; whakahaere - to control, cause to go)

convenience food

ō takaiti (takenga mai: ō - food; taka - to prepare food; iti - little, small) (kupu kē atu: ō takataka)

cook a second time, reheat

tāmahana ~tia (kupu kē atu: whakamāhana anō)

cook slowly

tāmoe ~a

cook, cooked (food)

tao ~na (kupu kē atu: tunu, whakamaoa)

cookie (computing)

pihikete (takenga mai: he kupu mino [biscuit])

cooking actions

mahi tao

cooking appliance

pūrere tao

cooking broth

wai tao (kupu kē atu: wai kōhua)

cooking broth

wai kōhua (kupu kē atu: wai tao)

cooking utensil, kitchen utensil

taputapu tao (kupu kē atu: taputapu kīhini)

cookware, bakeware

tīhake tao (takenga mai: tīhake - pot, vessel; tao - to cook)

cool store

pātengi mātao

coping saw, fretsaw

kani whakaniko (takenga mai: whakaniko - to adorn with curves)

copper

konukura (tohu: Cu) (takenga mai: konu [konganuku] - metal; kura - red ochre) (kupu kē atu: kapa [kupu mino])

copy

tārua ~tia ~tanga (kupu kē atu: kape [kupu mino])

copy and paste

(te) tārua me te whakapiri

copyright

manatārua (tohu: ©) (takenga mai: mana - authority; tārua - copy, duplicate) (kupu kē atu: manatā)

copyright

manatā (tohu: ©) (kupu kē atu: manatārua)

copyright law

ture manatārua

corduroy

paparai (takenga mai: papa [papanga] - fabric; rai [rarai] - ribbed, furrowed)

core (computing)

uho

corer, to core

tīkaro ~tia (takenga mai: tīkaro - to scoop out)

coriander

koriana (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: horiana)

corn

kānga (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

cornflakes

kāngarere

cornflour

puehu kānga

cornmeal cake

kānga waru

cornstarch

māngaro kānga

corrupt (computing)

hāmate

cotton (fabric)

papahune (takenga mai: papa [papanga] - fabric; hune - pappus of seed heads)

cotton (thread)

kātene (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

countersink

korotiwha

countersink bit

niho korotiwha

countersunk screw

tīwiri korotiwha (takenga mai: korotiwha - process of countersinking pieces of shell in carved objects)

courgette, zucchini

roroa kotawa (takenga mai: roroa - marrow; kotawa - young fruit of gourd)

course (in a meal)

wāhanga (kai)

couscous

kuhakuha (takenga mai: he kupu mino)

cove bit (for a router)

niho kōpapa (takenga mai: niho - tooth, bit [of a tool]; kōpapa - concave)

cover

hīpoki ~na

crab

pāpaka

cracker biscuit

pihikete paka (takenga mai: paka - to be dried, baked)

crash (computing)

hinga (takenga mai: hinga - fall over, death)

crash diet

whakapuango (takenga mai: whakapuango - starve)

crayfish, lobster

kōura

cream

kirīmi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

creation date

rā waihanga

creative, innovative, creativity

auaha ~hia ~tanga (kupu kē atu: tārai)

crochet

tuimāwhai (takenga mai: tui - to stitch; māwhai - spider web, fishing net)

crochet hook

pīhuka tuimāwhai

croissant

parāoa kape (takenga mai: parāoa - bread; kape - crescent shaped)

crooked (of timber)

koronuke

crop tool (image enhancement)

poro

cross cut (video)

tapanga hohoko (takenga mai: hohoko - to alternate)

cross cut saw

kani tāmaku (takenga mai: tāmaku - to adze timber across the grain)

cross cut, cut across the grain (woodwork)

kani tāmaku (takenga mai: tāmaku - to adze timber across the grain)

cross slide (of a machine)

tāneke hāngai

cross stitch

tuinga kōwhiti (takenga mai: kōwhiti - a cross stitch in reed panelling)

cross-contamination

tāhawa whitiwhiti (takenga mai: tāhawahawa - to contaminate; whitiwhiti - to transfer, exchange, swap)

crowbar, pinch bar, lever

kauwhiti (takenga mai: kau [kakau] - shaft or handle of a tool; whiti - to turn over, prise with a lever)

crowdfunding

oha takitini (takenga mai: oha - to leave as a bequest, generosity; takitini - multitude, many people)

crowdsource

puna takitini (takenga mai: puna - well, pool; puna [mātāpuna] - source; takitini - crowd, many people)

crumble (food)

tākongakonga ~hia (takenga mai: tā - causative prefix; kongakonga - crumb, fragment)

crush

kōpē ~a (kupu kē atu: kopenu)

crush

kopenu ~a (kupu kē atu: kōpē)

cucumber

kūkama (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

cuff link

hono whatīanga (takenga mai: hono - to join; whatīanga - joint [of a leg or arm]) (kupu kē atu: honotiti)

cultural dress, ceremonial dress

kahu ahurea (takenga mai: kahu - clothing, garment; ahurea - cultural)

cumin

kumana (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

cupped (of timber)

kōpapa

curd, curdle

kurukuruwhatu (takenga mai: kurukuruwhatu - curd [made from milk])

cure or preserve with salt

whakatote ~hia

curly grain, twisted grain (of timber)

kakano mingimingi

curry

kari (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

curser (computing)

pehu (takenga mai: pehu - dart)

curved needle

ngira piko

custard

kahitete (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

cut (computing)

tapahi ~a

cut (food)

tapahi ~a

cut (video editing)

tapanga

cut and paste

(te) tapahi me te whakapiri

cut edge, raw edge (of fabric)

tapa kuti

cut into strips

kārawarawa ~hia

cut with the grain, rip cut (timber)

kani haratua (takenga mai: haratua - to dress timber lengthwise with an adze)

cutaway (video)

tapanga arokē (takenga mai: aro - focus, interest; kē - different)

cutlery, eating utensil

pāokaoka (takenga mai: paoka - pointed stick, skewer, used for picking up food)

cutting bit feed (of a machine)

tukuniho

cutting board

papa tapahi

cutting pliers

kūmau kuti

cutting torch

pūmura tapahi (takenga mai: pū - gun; mura - flame; tapahi - to cut)

cyber attack

whakaeke ā-ipurangi (kupu kē atu: huaki ā-ipurangi)

cyberbully, cyberbullying

whakaweti ā-ipurangi

cybersafety, internet safety

haumaru ipurangi

cyclic diagram

hoahoa huringa

D

dado (wood joint)

awahāngai (takenga mai: awa - groove; hāngai - to be at right angles)

daily meals

kamenga o te rā

dairy-free

miraka-kore

darn, repair garment by weaving a new piece

moanarua ~tia

darning needle

ngira moanarua

dart (sewing)

whakahoi (takenga mai: whakahoi - to insert divergent threads in the woof of a garment to make it fit over the shoulders)

dashboard (computing)

paemana (takenga mai: pae - perch, resting place; mana - control, authority)

data (information)

raraunga

data (internet usage)

raraunga

data entry

tāurunga raraunga

data format

hōputu raraunga

data migration

heke raraunga

data packet

pūhera raraunga (kupu kē atu: pākete raraunga)

data packet

pākete raraunga (kupu kē atu: pūhera raraunga)

data processing

tukatuka raraunga

data recovery

whakaora raraunga

data repatriation

taumanu raraunga (takenga mai: taumanu - reclaim, repossess; raraunga - data)

data signal

iatohu raraunga

data transfer

whakawhiti raraunga

database

pātengi raraunga (takenga mai: pātengi - storehouse; raraunga - data)

database management system

pūnaha whakahaere pātengi raraunga

date (food)

teiti (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

date last modified

rā whakahou o mua tata

daughterboard (computing)

papatamāhine

de-esser (audio)

wetetiotio (takenga mai: wete - to undo; tiotio - sibilance, harsh sound)

debug (computing)

patuiro (takenga mai: patu - subdue, kill; iro - maggot)

deburr

whakahuene matara (takenga mai: whakahuene - to make smooth; matara - prickly, rough [burr])

decode (computing)

wetewaehere ~a

decrypt, decryption (computing)

wetemuna ~hia (takenga mai: wete - untie, unravel; muna - private, confidential)

dedicated host server

tūmau taurima motuhake

deep fry

tahu rumaki ~tia (takenga mai: tahu - to cook, fry; rumaki - to immerse) (kupu kē atu: parai rumaki)

default (computing)

taunoa (takenga mai: tau - come to rest, settle on; noa - ordinary, usual)

default configuration

whirihoranga taunoa

default font

momotuhi taunoa

default location

tauwāhi taunoa

default protocol

kawa taunoa

default settings

tautuhinga taunoa

defect, flaw (in timber)

tōrōkiri

defragmentation (computing)

whakatōpū kongakonga (takenga mai: whakatōpū - amalgamate, assemble in a group; kongakonga - fragment)

dehydrate (food)

tauraki ~tia

dehydrator

pūrere tauraki

delete (computing)

muku ~a

delete key (computing)

pāmuku (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key [of a keyboard]; muku - delete)

deleted email

īmēra muku

denim

tāngari (takenga mai: he kupu mino [dungaree])

dense, density (of a substance)

kiato

depth control (of a tool)

keu ngoto (takenga mai: keu - trigger [of a gun etc]; ngoto - to penetrate, depth)

descending order

raupapa whakaheke (kupu kē atu: raupapa rahi ki te iti)

deselect, unselect (computing)

wetetīpako ~hia (takenga mai: wete - to untie, unravel, disconnect; tīpako - to select)

design

hoahoa ~tia

design brief

mahere hoahoa

design element

āhuatanga hoahoa

design principles

mātāpono hoahoa

design process

tukanga hoahoa

designer

kaihoahoa

desktop (computing), work station

papamahi (takenga mai: papa - hard surface; mahi - work, activity)

desktop application

taupānga papamahi

dessert spoon

koko pūrini (kupu kē atu: pune pūrini)

destination, target (computing)

ūnga

device (computing)

pūrere (takenga mai: pū - source, base, foundation; rere - to flow)

diagonal shoulder belt, sash

tāpeka

diagram

hoahoa ~tia

dial-up connection (computing)

tūhonowaea (takenga mai: tūhono - to connect, join; waea [kupu mino] - wire, phone)

dialogue box

pouaka kōrero

dice (food)

kotikoti ~a (kupu kē atu: tapatapahi)

dice (food)

tapatapahi ~a (kupu kē atu: kotikoti)

die (for making a bolt thread)

tā ngauwiri tia (takenga mai: tā - to cut, etch, fashion; ngauwiri - thread; tia - peg, stake, pin)

diet (food intake)

whiringa kai (takenga mai: whiringa - selection, choice)

diet (restriction of food intake)

whakatiki ~a

dietary supplement

āpitihanga whiringa kai

digital

matihiko (takenga mai: mati - digit; hiko - electricity)

digital audio extraction, DAE, ripping

unu oro matihiko (kupu kē atu: tārua ā-matihiko)

digital audio work station

papamahi oro matihiko

digital broadcast

pāho matihiko

digital camera

pū whakaahua matihiko (kupu kē atu: kāmera matihiko)

digital camera

kāmera matihiko (kupu kē atu: pū whakaahua matihiko)

digital citizen

kirirarau matihiko (takenga mai: kiri - person, self; rarau - settle down, remain, take root)

digital device

pūrere matihiko

digital drawing

tānga matihiko (takenga mai: tā - to draw, paint; matihiko - digital)

digital fluency

orotau matihiko (takenga mai: orotau - to understand, comprehend)

digital footprint

tapuwae matihiko

digital identity

tuakiri matihiko

digital knowledge

mōhiotanga matihiko

digital literacy

mātau matihiko

digital media

arapāho matihiko

digital portfolio

kōpaki matihiko

digital scales

ine-taumaha matihiko

digital sensor

paerongo matihiko

digital service provider

kaituku ratonga matihiko

digital signal

iatohu matihiko

digital technology

hangarau matihiko

digital thermometer

ine-mahana matihiko

digital trail

makatea matihiko (takenga mai: makatea - track, trail left by someone)

digital versatile disk, DVD

kōpae ataata (takenga mai: kōpae - disk; ataata - video)

digital world

ao matihiko

digitise

whakamatihiko ~tia

dill

tiri (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

dimension (of space)

ahu ~nga

dimension (size)

korahi (takenga mai: korahi - size, extent)

dinner

kai o te pō (kupu kē atu: tina [kupu mino])

dip (condiment)

kīnaki toutou (takenga mai: kīnaki - relish, sauce, garnish, condiment; toutou - to dip into frequently)

dip into (food)

tou ~a

direct drive, direct transmission

whakahuri horipū (takenga mai: whakahuri - to turn, rotate; horipū - direct)

directory (computing)

tātai (takenga mai: tātai - to arrange, set in order, lineage)

disable, disabled (computing)

mono ~kia (takenga mai: mono - to disable by means of karakia)

discard (computing)

ākiri ~a ~tanga (takenga mai: ākiri - to throw away, reject, discard)

disconnect, disconnection (computing)

momotu ~motukia ~motuhanga

disinfect, disinfectant

patu huakita (takenga mai: patu - to kill; huakita - bacteria)

disk drive

puku kōpae

disk management tool

utauta whakahaere kōpae

disk sander

whakamaene kōpae (takenga mai: whakamaene - to make smooth; whakamaene [pepa whakamaene] - sandpaper; kōpae - disk)

disk space

mokowā kōpae

disk, compact disk, CD, record (vinyl)

kōpae

display settings (computing)

tautuhinga whakaatu

dispose, disposable (computing)

porowhiu ~a

disruptive technology

hangarau porohuri (takenga mai: porohuri - to upset, overturn)

dissolve (video production)

whakarewa ~ina (takenga mai: whakarewa - to set in motion, to dissolve, melt)

distort tool (image enhancement)

whakahawe

distorted (sound)

hohō ~tanga

dividers (marking tool)

tāporowhita maitai

do it yourself, DIY

mahi kuhutahi (takenga mai: kuhu - to do on one's own; tahi - actually)

docking station (computing)

tumuhono (takenga mai: tumu - post, stake, stump; hono - to connect)

document (computing)

tuhinga

document formatting wizard

ruānuku hōputu tuhinga

document metadata

raraungameta tuhinga

dodge tool (image enhancement)

tākaho (takenga mai: tā - causative prefix; kaho - anything light in colour)

domain (computing)

rohe (takenga mai: rohe - area, region, boundary)

domain controller (computing)

pūmana rohe (takenga mai: pū - centre, source; mana - authority; rohe - area, domain)

dome, snap fastener (fabric)

tūtiti (takenga mai: tū [tūtaki] - to shut close, latch; tū - manner, sort, type of; titi - to fasten with a peg or pin)

donation scam

tāware takoha

doner kebab

tākai kiko hukitū (takenga mai: tākai - wrap; kiko - meat; huki - roast on a spit; tū - vertical)

dongle (computing)

pūāpiti (takenga mai: pū [pūmārō] - hardware [computer]; āpiti - to supplement, append)

double arrow (computing)

pere matarua

double click (computing)

pāwhirirua

double-tap (computing)

patorua ~tia

dough

pokenga

dovetail bit

niho maeko (takenga mai: maeko - tail of a bird)

dovetail joint

hono maeko (takenga mai: maeko - tail of a bird)

dowel, dowel peg

tia (takenga mai: tia - peg, stake, pin)

down (computing)

wāteakore

download (computing)

tiki ake ~tīkina ake (takenga mai: tiki - to fetch, get; ake - directional particle) (kupu kē atu: tikiake)

downtime (computing)

wā koremahi

draft email

īmēra hukihuki

drag and drop (computing)

tōtaka ~hia (takenga mai: tō - to drag; taka - be dropped)

drag handle, resize handle, sizing handle (computing)

kakau hurirahi

draw together (sewing)

kuku ~a

drawer slide

tāneke hautō (takenga mai: tā - causative prefix; neke - to move; hautō - drawer)

drawing tablet, graphics tablet

papatā (takenga mai: papa - surface; tā - to paint, draw)

dress, garment, clothing

kaka (kupu kē atu: kākahu, pūeru)

dressed timber, planed timber

rākau whakahuene (takenga mai: whakahuene - to make smooth)

dressing gown, bathrobe

kahu ānewa (takenga mai: kahu - clothing, garment; ānewa [ānewanewa] - to lounge around, loaf, linger; newanewa - smooth, sleek)

dried apricot

aperekoti menge (takenga mai: aperekoti [kupu mino] - apricot; menge - to be shrivelled, wrinkled)

dried fig

piki menge (takenga mai: piki [kupu mino] - fig; menge - to be shrivelled, wrinkled)

dried fruit, dehydrated fruit

huamenge (takenga mai: hua - fruit; menge - to be shrivelled, withered)

drill

wiri ~a (kupu kē atu: tūwiri)

drill bit

nihowiri (takenga mai: niho - teeth; wiri - drill)

drill press

wiritū (takenga mai: wiri - drill; tū - to stand, standing)

drive (of a screw, bolt etc)

tāhuri (takenga mai: tā - causative prefix; huri - to turn)

driver (computer)

atekōkiri (kupu kē atu: pūtāhono)

driver (computing)

pūtāhono (takenga mai: pū [pūrere] - device; pū [pūmanawa] - software; tāhono - interface) (kupu kē atu: atekōkiri)

drizzle (food)

whakamāturu ~tia

drone

matatopa (takenga mai: mata - surface, screen, face; topa - to soar, fly)

drop down box (computing)

pouaka takaiho

drop down menu (computing)

tahua takaiho

drum machine

pūrere tāpatupatu

drum sander

whakamaene rango (takenga mai: whakamaene - to make smooth; whakamaene [pepa whakamaene] - sandpaper; rango - cylinder)

dry battery

pūhiko maroke

dry record (audio)

hopu kau ~tia (takenga mai: hopu - to record, capture; kau - without hindrance)

duck, mallard (food)

rakiraki

ductile, ductility

kōngohe

dumpling, doughboy

pokenga kinikini

durable, durability

pūmau

dust bag

pēke puehu

E

English tea

tī Ingarihi

e-book, electronic book, digital book

īpukapuka (takenga mai: ī - ko te whakawhitinga oro o te 'e' mai i te electronic; pukapuka - book) (kupu kē atu: pukapuka matihiko, īpuka)

e-book, electronic book, digital book

īpuka (kupu kē atu: pukapuka matihiko, īpukapuka)

e-book, electronic book, digital book

pukapuka matihiko (kupu kē atu: īpuka, īpukapuka)

e-learning

īako (takenga mai: ī - ko te whakawhitinga oro o te 'e' mai i te electronic; ako - to learn or teach) (kupu kē atu: ako matihiko, ako ipurangi)

e-learning

ako matihiko (kupu kē atu: īako, ako ipurangi)

e-learning

ako ipurangi (kupu kē atu: īako, ako matihiko)

e-portfolio, electronic portfolio

īkōpaki (takenga mai: i - ko te whakawhitinga oro o te 'e' mai i te electronic; kōpaki - envelope, folder) (kupu kē atu: kōpaki tāhiko)

ear bud, ear plug

purutaringa (takenga mai: puru - to put in; taringa - ear)

earphone

pokitaringa (takenga mai: poki - to cover over; taringa - ear)

eat at odd times, eat out of regular order

(kai) hīramuramu ~tia

edam (cheese)

ītama (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

edge trim bit (woodwork)

niho poro tapa

edit

takatā ~ngia (takenga mai: taka - to prepare; tā - to print, publish) (kupu kē atu: ētita [kupu mino], whakatika)

edit mode

aratau takatā

edit, correct

whakatika ~hia (kupu kē atu: ētita [kupu mino], takatā)

editor (electronic)

pūtakatā (takenga mai: pū [pūmanawa] - software; takatā - edit)

eel

tuna

egg

hēki (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: huamanu)

egg

huamanu (takenga mai: hua - fruit, produce; manu - bird) (kupu kē atu: hēki [kupu mino])

egg white

kahu

eggplant

otahua

elastic

kūtorotoro

electical surge, power surge

hiko auripo (takenga mai: hiko - electricity; auripo - surge [of the sea])

electric cable plug

puru taura hiko

electric cable socket

kōhao taura hiko

electric grinder

hōanga hiko

electric sander

whakamaene hiko (takenga mai: whakamaene - to make smooth; hiko - electric, electricity)

electric saw

kani hiko

electrical dip

hiko tāwhati (takenga mai: hiko - electricity; tāwhati - to ebb)

electrical signal noise

heihei hiko

electrical spike

hiko rorohū (takenga mai: hiko - electricity; rorohū - rushing, gust of wind)

electrical surge protector

pūpare hiko auripo (takenga mai: pū - pūrere; pare - to turn aside, ward off; hiko - electricity; auripo - surge, whirlpool)

electrode rod

tia kawehiko (takenga mai: tia - peg, stake, pin; kawe- conduct, carry; hiko - electricity)

electronic device

pūrere tāhiko

electronic sensor

paerongo tāhiko

electronic sound

oro tāhiko

element (for cooking)

tārahu

element (part of something) (computing)

huānga (takenga mai: huānga - member of a kin group)

ellipsis

tongi tāruarua (takenga mai: tongi - dot; tāruarua - repeated) (kupu kē atu: tongitoru)

email

īmēra (takenga mai: ī - ko te whakawhitinga oro o te 'e' mai i te electronic; mēra [kupu mino] - mail)

email account

pūkete īmēra

email address

wāhitau īmēra

email server

tūmau īmēra

embed (computing)

tāmau ~hia ~tanga (takenga mai: tāmau - to fasten, lock up, secure) (kupu kē atu: whakararau)

embed (computing)

whakararau ~tia ~tanga (kupu kē atu: tāmau)

embedded audio

oro tāmau

embedded chart, embedded table

tūtohi tāmau

embedded media player

pūpāho tāmau

embedded object

ahanoa tāmau (kupu kē atu: tūhanga tāmau)

embedded operating system

pūnaha whakahaere tāmau

embedded picture

pikitia tāmau

embedded video

ataata tāmau

embroidery fabric

papanga tui whakaniko

embroidery thread, crewel

aho whakaniko (kupu kē atu: miro whakaniko)

embroidery, needlepoint

tui whakaniko

emergency stop, emergency shutdown (of a machine)

whakaweto ohorere

emerging food

kai aranga

emoji

atapātuhi (takenga mai: ata - form, shape, semblence, icon; pātuhi - text) (kupu kē atu: pūatahanga, īmōtiki [kupu mino])

emoji

pūatahanga (kupu kē atu: atapātuhi, īmōtiki [kupu mino])

emoji

īmōtiki (takenga mai: he kupu mino) (kupu kē atu: atapātuhi, pūatahanga)

emoticon

tohukare (takenga mai: tohu - sign; kare [kare ā-roto] - emotion) (kupu kē atu: tohu kare ā-roto, īmōtikare)

empty (computing)

whakapiako ~tia

emulsifier, emulsify

whakaehu ~a (takenga mai: whakaehu - to disperse)

encode

whakawaehere ~tia

encrypt, encryption

whakamuna ~hia (takenga mai: whaka - causative prefix; muna - private, confidential)

end grain (of timber)

kakano poro (takenga mai: kakano - grain, texture; poro - butt end)

end key (computing)

pāmutu (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key [of a keyboard]; mutu - end)

energy drink

inu whakahohe (takenga mai: whakahohe - to invigorate, energise)

enhance, enhanced

whakarākei ~tia (kupu kē atu: whakarei)

enriched grain, fortified grain (food)

pata whakahaumako

enter key, return key (computing)

pāuru (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key [of a keyboard]; uru - to enter)

enter, input (computing)

tāuru ~a ~nga (takenga mai: tā - causative prefix; uru - to enter)

entree, appetiser

ōmua (takenga mai: ō - food; mua - coming before)

epoxy glue

kāpia ēpohi (takenga mai: ēpohi [kupu mino] - epoxy)

equaliser (audio)

pūrere whakataurite oro (takenga mai: pūrere - device, machine; whakataurite - balance, match; oro - sound)

erase (computing)

kōmuru ~a

ergonomic

arotau (takenga mai: arotau - suitable, appropriate, suited)

ergonomics (field of study)

mātai arotau (takenga mai: mātai - to inspect, examine; mātai - field of study; arotau - suitable, appropriate, suited)

error

hapa

error message

karere hapa

escape key, esc (computing)

pāputa (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key [of a keyboard]; puta - to escape, exit)

esports

ītākaro (takenga mai: ī - ko te whakawhitinga oro o te 'e' mai i te electronic; tākaro - game) (kupu kē atu: tākaro matihiko)

esports

tākaro matihiko (kupu kē atu: ītākaro)

essence (food flavouring)

waitāwhara (takenga mai: wai - liquid; tāwhara - flavour)

establishment shot (video)

hopunga whakatau (takenga mai: whakatau - to determine)

ethernet

itarangi (takenga mai: ita - ko te whakawhitinga oro o te 'ether' i te reo Ingarihi; rangi [ipurangi] - internet)

ethernet card

kāri itarangi

ethical aspect

āhuatanga matatika

ethical fashion, ethical clothing

pūeru matatika

event (computing)

takamahi (takenga mai: taka - come round as in a date or period of time; mahi - practice, operation, function)

event handler (computing)

pūnanao takamahi (takenga mai: pū [pūmanawa] - software; nanao - take hold of, handle, grasp)

expansion card

kāri whakaroha

expire, expiry

mōnehu (takenga mai: mōnehu - to die, expire)

expiry date

rā mōnehu

export (computing)

kaweatu ~kawea atu (takenga mai: kawe - to carrry; atu - indicating direction away) (kupu kē atu: kaweatu)

expression (in computing)

kīanga

extend, extension (of a tool)

haumi

external access (computing)

urunga ā-waho

external dimension

korahi waho

external hard drive

pukumārō rāwaho

external memory device

pūmahara rāwaho

external speaker

tukuoro rāwaho

external storage device

pūrokiroki rāwaho

extranet

whatungawaho (takenga mai: whatunga - network; waho - outside, external)

extreme close-up shot (video)

hopunga piritata

eye (of a needle)

kōhao (ngira)

eye dropper tool (image enhancement)

turumata

eye scanner

pūmatawai karu

F

FaceTime

MataWā

Facebook

Pukamata

fabric chalk, tailor's chalk

tioka papanga

fabric shears

kuti papanga

fabric, material, cloth, textile

papanga (takenga mai: papanga rua - two-fold, of fabric)

face scanner

pūmatawai kanohi

facing (of a garment)

mataroto (takenga mai: mata - face, surface; roto - inside)

fade in (video)

pupuke (takenga mai: pupuke - to well up, rise)

fade out (video)

pāitiiti (takenga mai: pāitiiti - to decrease, subside)

fail, failure

mūhore

false identity

tuakiri horihori

fan (admirer)

kiriwhakamiha (takenga mai: kiri - person, self; whakamiha - to admire, appreciate)

fan (electric)

kōkōhiko (takenga mai: kōkō - wind; hiko - electric)

farm technology

hangarau pāmu

farmers' market

mākete kaipāmu

fashion accessory

whakarāwai

fast forward

rere whakamua

fastener, fasten (fabric)

tāmau (papanga) ~tia (takenga mai: tā - causative prefix; mau - to be fixed, held firm)

fastener, fasten (hard materials)

tāmau ~hia (takenga mai: tā - causative prefix; mau - be made fast, fixed)

fat, lipid

ngako

fat-free

hinu-kore

fathen, goosefoot

huainanga

fatty

hinuhinu

favicon

atamakau (takenga mai: ata - icon; makau - favourite, object of affection)

favourite

makau

feast, banquet

hākari ~tia (kupu kē atu: haukai)

feast, banquet

haukai ~tia (kupu kē atu: hākari)

features of (written) text

āhuatanga tuhi

feed (computing, media)

whāngai ~hia ~tanga

feed dog (on sewing machine)

niho tōpapa (takenga mai: niho - tooth; tō - to pull; papa [papanga] - fabric)

feijoa

whītoa (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

female connector

hono uwha

fence, guide (of a tool)

taki (takenga mai: taki [takitaki] - to lead, guide, escort, pilot; taki [takitaki] - fence; taki [arataki] - to guide)

fennel

whēnara (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

ferment, fermented food

toroī (kupu kē atu: moī, ī)

ferment, fermented, fermentation

moī ~a (kupu kē atu: toroī)

fermented corn

kānga kōpiro (kupu kē atu: kānga wai)

fermented corn

kānga wai (kupu kē atu: kānga kōpiro)

fermented crayfish

kōura mara

fermented in water, fermented potato

kōtero

fern shoot

pikopiko

ferrous metal

konganuku whai rino

fibre (fabric)

kaka (kupu kē atu: weu)

fibre (food)

weu

fibre board, MDF

papa marariki (takenga mai: papa - board, timber, anything broad and flat; mara [maramara] - chip; riki - small, fine)

fibre optic cable

taura kaka ōmata

field (computing)

āpure (takenga mai: āpure - patch, circumscribed area)

fig

piki (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

file (computing)

kōnae (takenga mai: kōnae - small basket woven from flax)

file (tool)

waku matarehu (takenga mai: waku - rub, scrape, abrade; matarehu - fine grained)

file error

hapa kōnae

file format

hōputu kōnae

file index

kuputohu kōnae

file library

puna kōnae

file menu, burger menu, hamburger menu

tahua kōnae

file name

ingoa kōnae

file name extension, file extension

torohanga ingoa kōnae

file path

ara kōnae

file property

āhuatanga kōnae

file reader

pūpānui kōnae

file server

tūmau kōnae

file size

rahinga kōnae

file tab

ripa kōnae

file transfer protocol, FTP

kawa whakawhiti kōnae

file type

momo kōnae

fill tool (image enhancement)

whakakī

filler

herepuru (takenga mai: herepuru - caulking, material for sealing the seams and holes of a canoe; puru - bung, plug, filler)

filler metal

maitai whakakikī

filler spatula, putty knife

rapa herepuru (takenga mai: rapa - anything broad and flat, blade [of a paddle etc])

fillet

hōripi ~a (kupu kē atu: korepe)

fillet (food)

korepe ~a (kupu kē atu: hōripi)

fillet knife

māripi korepe

fillet steak

motū korepe (takenga mai: motū - steak, cut [of meat]; korepe - to split off, fillet)

filling (of food)

raunga kai (takenga mai: raunga [rau] - to put into, gather in one place)

filo pastry

pēhirau (takenga mai: pēhi [kupu mino] - pastry; rau - leaf)

financial aspect

āhuatanga ahumoni

fine grained

matarehu (takenga mai: matarehu - fine grained [of rock])

finger food

kai whakapītaitai (takenga mai: kai whakapītaitai - to nibble) (kupu kē atu: kai puriringa)

finger food

kai puriringa (kupu kē atu: kai whakapītaitai)

finger joint (woodwork)

hono matimati

finger knitting

whatuwhatu ā-mati

finger scanner

pūmatawai matimati

fire point (of oil)

pae papahū

firewall (computing)

pātūahi

firmware

pūmanawa mārō

first line indent

nuku rārangi tuatahi

fish bone diagram

hoahoa anga-ika

fish fillet

korepe ika (takenga mai: korepe - to split off, fillet; ika - fish)

fish head

māhunga ika (takenga mai: māhunga - head; ika - fish) (kupu kē atu: pane ika)

fish roe

toene

fish slice, egg slice

rapa kauhuri (takenga mai: kauhuri - to flip over)

fishburger

ikapaka

fitness tracker

hopukori (takenga mai: hopu - to catch, capture; kori - to move)

fittings, hardware

tautara (takenga mai: tautara - to fasten, affix, attach)

fizzy drink, soft drink

inu mirumiru (kupu kē atu: waireka)

flag (computing)

(whaka) kara ~ngia

flaky pastry

pēhi aparau (takenga mai: pēhi [kupu mino] - pastry; apa - layer; rau - many)

flash fry

tahutere ~hia (takenga mai: tahu - to fry [food]; tere - be quick)

flash point (of oil)

pae ngingiha

flat bit, spade bit (woodwork)

niho papatahi

flat chisel

whao papatahi

flat head nail

nēra (pane) papatahi

flat pack

tākai pararahi

flat white (coffee)

mōwai

flatbread

parāoa paparahi

flavour enhancer

whakangako tāwara (takenga mai: whakangako - to enrich, enhance, boost)

flavouring, spice, seasoning

namunamuā

flavoursome, appetising, savoury, aromatic

mōkarakara

flax seed

kano harakeke (takenga mai: kano - seed; harakeke - flax)

flax, Phormium tenax

harakeke

flexible, bendable

tāwariwari (kupu kē atu: pīngore)

flexible, flexibility

pīngore (kupu kē atu: tāwariwari)

flip, turn over

kauhuri ~a

flipped learning

ako tononoa (takenga mai: ako - to learn, study, teach; tono - to request; noa - just, merely; tononoa - on-demand)

floating object (computing)

ahanoa mānu (kupu kē atu: tūhanga mānu)

floppy disk

kōpae pīngore

flour

puehu parāoa (kupu kē atu: parāoa)

flow chart, flow diagram

hoahoa rerenga (kupu kē atu: hoahoa ripo)

flow chart, flow diagram

hoahoa ripo (kupu kē atu: hoahoa rerenga)

flower (vegetable)

pua (huawhenua)

fold into (food)

kōnumi ~a (takenga mai: kōnumi - to fold, overlap, double back) (kupu kē atu: whētuitui)

folded seam (metalwork)

maurua whētui (kupu kē atu: hiki whētuitui)

folder (computing)

kōpaki

folding rule

rūri whakapeke (takenga mai: rūri - ruler [kupu mino]; whakapeke - to fold up)

follow (social media)

aru ~mia

follower

kiriaru (takenga mai: kiri - person, self; aru - to follow, pursue)

font

momotuhi

food allergy, food intolerance

pāweratanga kai

food desert

rohe kūī (takenga mai: rohe - area; kūī - food shortage)

food globalisation

whakaaotanga kai

food group

whakarōpūtanga kai

food hygiene

akuaku kai

food innovation

toronga kai hou (takenga mai: toro - to explore, visit)

food miles

awhenga kai (takenga mai: awhe - to travel)

food nutrition

taioranga kai

food oasis

rohe humi (takenga mai: rohe - area; humi - be abundant, copious)

food poisoning

paihana ā-kai (kupu kē atu: paitini ā-kai)

food portion, serving size

tirikai (takenga mai: tiri - share, portion)

food preparation

whakarite kai

food preservation

rokiroki kai

food processing

tukatuka kai

food pyramid

koeko kai

food room

taiwhanga kai

food safety

haumarutanga kai

food science

pūtaiao kai

food security

tūwhita kai (takenga mai: tū - position, stance; whita - to be firm, secure)

food sovereignty

(te) rangatiratanga o te kai

food spoilage, food deterioration

tauhekenga kai (takenga mai: tauheke - to decline, degenerate, deteriorate)

food supply

(te) ranea o te kai (takenga mai: ranea - to be abundant, in full supply)

food sustainability

toitūtanga kai

food technology

hangarau kai

foot (of sewing machine), presser foot

raparapa (takenga mai: raparapa - sole of foot)

foot lifter (sewing machine)

hiki raparapa (takenga mai: hiki - to raise, lift up; raparapa - sole of foot)

foot pedal (sewing machine)

taumanu whakamatua (takenga mai: taumanu - projecting foot piece of a kō; whakamatua - to control, keep steady)

footage, take (video)

haonga (takenga mai: hao - to catch [in a net], encircle, gather together)

footer (of a document)

hiku (takenga mai: hiku - tail)

forage

hamukai (kupu kē atu: kuhukuhu kai)

forage

kuhukuhu kai (kupu kē atu: hamukai)

foreground

aroaro (takenga mai: aroaro - face, front) (kupu kē atu: papamua, [a] mua)

forge (metal)

tāhana ~tia (takenga mai: tā - causative prefix; tā [tārai] - to fashion, shape; hana - to shine, give out heat, radiate)

forging tongs

pīnohi tāhana

fork

paoka (takenga mai: paoka - to stab, pointed stick, skewer [for picking up food])

formal clothing, formal attire, formal wear

kahu ōkawa

format (document)

hōputu ~tia

formatting mark

tohu hōputu

formatting tool

utauta hōputu

formula (computing)

ture tātai (takenga mai: ture - rule; tātai - to calculate)

formula bar (computing)

pae tātai

forstner bit (woodwork)

niho kōripi (takenga mai: kōripi - to cut, slice)

forward slash (computing)

rītaha whakamua

fragment, fragmentation, fragmented (computing)

pirara (takenga mai: pirara - separated, scattered, divided) (kupu kē atu: korara, kongakonga)

fragment, fragmentation, fragmented (computing)

korara (kupu kē atu: pirara, kongakonga)

fragment, fragmentation, fragmented (computing)

kongakonga (kupu kē atu: pirara, korara)

frame (computing)

tāpare (takenga mai: tāpare [tāparepare] - to be bounded, enclosed, frame)

frame (video)

kapohanga (takenga mai: kapo - to catch)

frame rate (video)

pāpātanga kapohanga

framework, template

anga (takenga mai: anga - structure, framework) (kupu kē atu: pou tarāwaho)

frayed (of fabric), ragged

tāwekoweko

freeware (computing)

pūmanawa utukore

freeze

whakatio ~hia

freezer

pākatio (kupu kē atu: whakatio)

fresh (food)

(kai) māota

fretwork

tāpōareare (takenga mai: tā - to apply moko, to carve, cut, etch; tā [tāraro] - to adorn, ornament, decorate; pōareare - perforated)

fridge

pākamātao (kupu kē atu: whakamātao, pouaka whakamātao)

friend (social media)

hoa

fritter

kao

frog fastener (fabric)

hono whakarākei (takenga mai: hono - to join; whakarākei - embellish, adorn)

froth, frothy

(whaka) huhuka ~tia

fruit

huarākau

fruit juice

wai huarākau

fruit salad

huarākau whāranu (takenga mai: whāranu - mixed)

fruit, produce, product

hua

fry (food)

tahu ~na (kupu kē atu: parai [kupu mino])

fry up, bubble and squeak

parai whāranu (takenga mai: parai [kupu mino] - to fry; whāranu - to mix together)

fry, frying pan

parai ~tia (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

frybread, fried bread

parāoa parai (takenga mai: he kupu mino)

full slip, petticoat

uhiroto (takenga mai: uhi - to cover; roto - inside)

fullscreen mode (computing)

aratau mata whārahi

function (computing)

taumahi

function keys (computing)

pātaumahi (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key [of a keyboard]; taumahi - function)

functional attribute, functional property

āhuatanga āheinga (takenga mai: āheinga - competence, ability, function)

funnel

kōrere

fuse, blend (metal)

konanu ~tia

G

Global Positioning System, GPS

Pūnaha Kimi Taunga (takenga mai: pūnaha ‒ system; kimi ‒ search; taunga ‒ location)

Google

Kūkara ~tia (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

g-string

auroto (takenga mai: au - string, cord; roto [tarau roto] - underpants)

galvanised nail

nēra ārai waikura

gamify, gamification

whakakēmu ~tia ~tanga

garlic

kāriki (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

garlic crusher

kōpē kāriki

gas element (for cooking)

tārahu kapuni

gas torch (for welding)

pūmura haurehu

gas weld

kāhono haurehu

gather (fabric) in folds

pūkorukoru ~tia

gather (sewing), drawcord

pōtete (takenga mai: pōtete - to tie up, gather together [as in the mouth of a bag etc]) (kupu kē atu: whakanoti)

gearbox

pouaka nihowhiti

gelatine, gelatin

keretini (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

gelato

kerāto (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

geotag

tūtohu matawhenua

germ (bacterium)

moroiti tahumaero (takenga mai: moroiti - microbe; tahumaero - disease)

germ (of a grain)

hemapata (takenga mai: hema - reproductive organ)

gigabyte

kikapaita (tohu: GB) (takenga mai: he kupu mino) (kupu kē atu: piriona waematihiko)

ginger (food)

tinitia (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

ginger powder, ground ginger

nehu tinitia

gloves

komoringa (takenga mai: komo - to put in; ringa - hand) (kupu kē atu: karapu [kupu mino])

glucose

kūhuka (tohu: C6H12O6) (takenga mai: kū – thick liquid [me te rite anō o te tangi ki te 'glu' o te kupu Ingarihi]; huka - sugar)

glue together, fasten

whakapiri ~a

glue, adhesive

kāpia (takenga mai: kāpia - resin, gum)

gluten

kurutene (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

gluten free

kurutene-kore (takenga mai: kurutene [kupu mino] - gluten)

glycogen

kūhukahuka

go viral, viral (social media)

tino horapa (takenga mai: tino - exceedingly; horapa - circulate, spread)

gooseberry

kuihipere (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

gouge chisel

whao pewa

gown

kāone (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

gradient tool, blend tool (image enhancement)

tāmitimiti ~a (takenga mai: tā - causative prefix; mitimiti [kōmitimiti] - to blend, merge)

grain (food)

pata

grain (of timber)

kakano

grainy (of an image)

tongitongi (takenga mai: tongitongi - speckled)

grape

kerepe (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: kerepi, karepe)

grapefruit

huakerepe (takenga mai: hua - fruit; kerepe [kupu mino] - grape)

graphic (item)

(tūemi) whakairoiro (takenga mai: whakairoiro - to carve, ornament with a pattern)

graphical user interface, GUI

tāhono kaiwhakamahi whakairoiro

graphics card (computing)

kāri whakairoiro

graphics processor, GPU

pūtukatuka whakairoiro

grate, grater (food)

kuoro ~tia (kupu kē atu: waruwaru)

gravy, sauce

wairanu (kupu kē atu: wairenga, wairaraua, kīnaki)

grazing table

tēpu tītongi

green salad

huamata korare (takenga mai: korare - edible green leaves)

green tea

tī kākāriki

greyscale

kiwikiwi (takenga mai: kiwikiwi - grey)

grill (food), singe, char, sear, toast

hunuhunu ~a (kupu kē atu: tunutunu, rore, rorerore)

grill (food), singe, char, sear, toast

rore, rorerore ~a (kupu kē atu: hunuhunu, tunutunu)

grill (food), singe, char, sear, toast

tunutunu ~a (kupu kē atu: hunuhunu, rore, rorerore)

grind

kauoro ~tia

grind (to produce a powder), grinder

whakanehu ~a (takenga mai: whaka - causative prefix; nehu - fine powder)

grindstone

hōanga

grit number (for an abrasive)

tau kowani (takenga mai: tau - number; kowani - to abrade, abrasive)

grommet, eyelet (of garment)

whakatina kōhao (takenga mai: whakatina - to make firm; kōhao - hole)

groove (woodwork)

awa, awaawa

groove joint

hono awaawa (takenga mai: awaawa - groove, valley, gully)

grouping, order, series, cluster (computing)

pūtoi (takenga mai: pūtoi - group, kinship group, family, tribe)

growth ring (of tree)

tarawhiti tipu (takenga mai: tarawhiti - to encircle, hoop, ring)

guacamole

kuakamore (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

guava

kuawa (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

guides (image enhancement tool)

rārangi tīaroaro

gusset (sewing)

kāhete (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

H

hack, hacker (computing)

mūrere (takenga mai: mūrere - to be clever, interfering, intruding)

hacksaw

kani maitai (takenga mai: kani - saw; maitai - metal) (kupu kē atu: kanini)

half slip (clothing)

āhumehume (takenga mai: āhumehume - woman's garment reaching from the waist to the knees) (kupu kē atu: hītau)

ham

poaka tote (takenga mai: poaka [kupu mino] - pig; tote - salt)

hamburger

hamupaka (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

hammer

pākuru ~a (kupu kē atu: hama)

hammer

hama ~ngia (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: pākuru)

hand cursor (computing)

pehu ringatohu

hand knitting

whatuwhatu ā-ringa

hand punch (for metal)

tāpoare ā-ringa

hand reamer

heu kōhao ā-ringa (takenga mai: heu - to shave; kōhao - hole)

hand scanner, palm scanner

pūmatawai kapu ringa

hand stitch

tuinga ā-ringa

handheld blender, stick blender, immersion blender

whakaranu puriringa (takenga mai: whakaranu - to mix; puri - to hold; ringa - hand)

handheld shot (video)

hopunga puriringa

handle, grip (of a tool)

puringa (kupu kē atu: kakau)

handsaw

kani ā-ringa

handtool (image enhancement)

ataringa

hanging indent

nuku tārewa

hanging scale, spring scale (for measuring weight)

ine-taumaha pūniko (takenga mai: pūniko - spring [mechanical])

hank of yarn

pōkai aho (takenga mai: pōkai - to roll up, coil)

hard cheese

tīhi mārō

hard disk

kōpae mārō

hard drive

pukumārō (takenga mai: puku - stomach; mārō - hard, solid)

hard material

rawa mārō

hard refresh (computing)

tāmata rīrā (takenga mai: rīrā - to be strong)

hard, hardness

mārō

harden (metal)

whakamārō ~hia

hardware (computing)

pūmārō

hardware interface

tāhono pūmārō

hardwood

rākau mārō

hashtag

tohumarau ~tia (takenga mai: tohu - symbol; marau - subject of talk, topic)

hat

pōtae

hazelnut

heinati (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

head (of nail, screw etc)

pane

head camera

kāmera panepane

headband

tīpare

header (of document)

pane

heading

upoko (kupu kē atu: pane)

heading

pane (kupu kē atu: upoko)

headstock (of lathe)

puri tāhuri (takenga mai: puri - to hold, means of holding; tāhuri - to make turn, rotate)

headwear

uhipane (takenga mai: uhi - to cover; pane - head)

healing brush tool (image enhancement)

tapi

healthy heart food guide

aratohu kai manawa ora

heartwood

kōhiwi (kupu kē atu: taikākā)

heartwood

taikākā (kupu kē atu: kōhiwi)

heat sensor

paerongo pōkākā

heat treatment (e.g. of metals)

tākakā ~ngia (takenga mai: tā- causative prefix; kakā - be red-hot)

helmet

maru māhunga

help (computing)

āwhina ~tia

hem (sewing)

remu

hem binding

rīremu (kupu kē atu: remu tauhere)

hem stitch

tuinga remu

hemp (fabric)

kōaka (takenga mai: kōaka - coarse mat made from flax leaves) (kupu kē atu: hema [kupu mino])

hemp oil

hinu hema (takenga mai: hema [kupu mino] - hemp) (kupu kē atu: hinu kōaka)

hemp seed

kano hema (takenga mai: kano - seed; hema [kupu mino] - hemp) (kupu kē atu: kano kōaka)

herb

amiami

herbal tea

tī amiami

hessian

tāpora (takenga mai: tāpora - a coarse floor mat)

hex drive, hexagonal head (of a screw)

pane tapaono

hide glue

kāpia hiako

hierarchical

whai paparanga (takenga mai: whai - to have or possess; paparanga - layer)

high resolution, high definition, HD

arinui (takenga mai: ari [ariari] - resolution [of an image]; nui - large, great)

high visibility vest, hi-viz vest

kahutumu muramura (takenga mai: kahutumu - vest; muramura - bright, vivid)

high-angle shot (video)

hopunga koki-rewa (takenga mai: koki - angle; rewa - be elevated, high up)

highlight (text)

tāmuramura ~hia (takenga mai: tā - to print; muramura - colourful, bright, vivid)

highly prized cloak with tāniko border

kaitaka

highly prized dog skin cloak

kahu kurī

hijab

hītapi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: kōpare Muhirama)

hinge

kaurori ~hia (kupu kē atu: kauhuri)

hinge

kauhuri (kupu kē atu: kaurori)

history brush tool (image enhancement)

kapohanga o mua

hole saw

kani kōhao

hologram

ata kōroto (takenga mai: ata -image; kōroto - deep)

home (computing)

kāinga

home button

pātene kāinga

home computer

rorohiko kāinga

home directory

tātai kāinga (takenga mai: tātai - to arrange, set in order, lineage; kāinga - home)

home key (computing)

pākāinga (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key [of a keyboard]; kāinga - home)

home page (computing)

whārangi kāinga

homogenized milk

miraka hanumi

honey

mīere (takenga mai: He kupu mino [reo Wīwī].)

hoodie

huri (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: kahu uhipane)

hook (fabric fastener)

pīhuka

hoop (embroidery)

tutu (takenga mai: tutu - hoop [for holding open a hand net])

horizontal resize (computing)

hurirahi huapae

horizontal scroll bar

pae panuku huapae

horizontal type tool (image enhancement)

pato huapae

hors d'oeuvre

whakapūwharu (takenga mai: whakapūwharu - dainty morsel, titbit)

horticultural produce

hua ahumāra

host (computing)

taurima ~tia (takenga mai: taurima - to care for, provide hospitality, carer, host)

hosted service (website)

ratonga taurima

hot chisel

whao wera

hot, spicy (of food)

pūhahana (kupu kē atu: kakati)

hot, spicy (of food)

kakati (kupu kē atu: pūhahana)

hotspot (computing)

wāhiwera

hover (computing)

whakaparo (takenga mai: whakaparo - soar, hover)

hummus

hōmihi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

husk (e.g. of corn)

horehore

hygiene, cleanse

akuaku ~na

hypertext markup language, HTML

reo kuputoro (takenga mai: reo - language; kupu [kuputuhi] - text; toro - to visit; kuputoro - hyperlink)

hypertext transfer protocol, HTTP

kawa whakawhiti kuputoro (takenga mai: kawa - protocol; whakawhiti - transfer, convey; kuputoro - hyperlink)

hypertext, hyperlink

kuputoro (takenga mai: kupu [kuputuhi] - text; toro - to visit)

I

Indent (text)

nuku

Instagram

Paeāhua (takenga mai: pae - perch, bench; āhua [whakaahua] - photograph)

iPad

īPapa

iPhone

īWaea (takenga mai: ī - ko te whakawhitinga oro o te 'e' mai i te electronic; waea [kupu mino] - wire; waea - phone)

iPod

īKano (takenga mai: i - ko te whakawhitinga oro o te 'e' mai i te electronic; kano - seed, ovule)

icecream

aihikirīmi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

icing

panihuka

icon (image)

ata (takenga mai: ata - form, shape, semblance)

identity scam, catfish scam

tāware kiriparau (takenga mai: tāware - to dupe, deceive; kiri - person, self; parau - false)

identity theft

whānako tuakiri

illustrative text

kuputuhi whakatauira (takenga mai: kuputuhi - text; whakatauira - to illustrate, exemplify)

image

ata

image editor (electronic)

pūtakatā ata

image enhancement

whakarākei ata (kupu kē atu: raweke whakaahua)

image enhancing tool

utauta whakarākei ata

image file

kōnae ata (takenga mai: kōnae - file; ata - image)

immersive video

ataata rumaki

import (computing)

kawemai ~kawea mai (takenga mai: kawe - to carry; mai - indicating direction inwards) (kupu kē atu: kawemai)

inactive window (computing)

matapihi tautauā (takenga mai: tautauā - inactivity)

inbox

pouakauru

inclusive design

hoahoa kauawhi

incompatible, incompatibility (computing)

hotokore (takenga mai: hoto [tūhoto] - to join, connect; kore - negative)

index (computing)

kuputohu (takenga mai: kupu - word; tohu - to signal)

infected (computing)

kino

influencer

kiriawe (takenga mai: kiri - person, self; awe [whakaaweawe] - to influence, have an effect on)

infographic

pārongo whakairoiro (takenga mai: pārongo - information; whakairoiro - graphics; whakairoiro - to carve, ornament with a pattern)

informal dress, casual wear

kahu ōpaki (kupu kē atu: kaka o ia rā)

information

mōhiohio (kupu kē atu: pārongo, kōrero)

information technology

hangarau mōhiohio

information, info

pārongo (kupu kē atu: mōhiohio, kōrero)

ingredient

kai whakauru (takenga mai: kai - food; whakauru - to put in)

initialise, format (a disk in computing)

takarite (takenga mai: taka - to prepare; rite - to be ready)

initialise, initialisation (a computer)

arawhiti ~tia

inlay

korotiwha (takenga mai: korotiwha - inlay, the process of countersinking pieces of shell in carved objects) (kupu kē atu: honohono)

inlay

honohono (kupu kē atu: korotiwha)

inline object

ahanoa rōraina (takenga mai: ahanoa - object [in computing]; rō [roto] - in, inside; raina [kupu mino] - line) (kupu kē atu: tūhanga rōraina)

inner vest

kahakaha (takenga mai: kahakaha - undergarment)

input device

pūtāuru (kupu kē atu: pūrere tāuru)

input device (computing)

pūrere tāuru (takenga mai: pūrere - device; tā - causative prefix; uru - to enter, go in) (kupu kē atu: pūtāuru)

inseam

maurua roto

inseam pocket

pūkoro mauroto (takenga mai: pūkoro - pocket; mau [maurua] - seam; roto - inside)

insert key (computing)

pākuhu (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key [of a keyboard]; kuhu - to insert)

insert text

kōkuhu kupu

inside diameter

whitianga roto

install (computing)

tāuta ~ngia

installation wizard (computing)

ruānuku tāuta

integrated circuit

mōtete whakauruuru (takenga mai: mōtete - small piece, fragment; mōtete [mōtete takawai] - silicon chip; whakauruuru - to run together, mix, integrate, combine)

interactive, interact, interaction

tauwhitiwhiti (kupu kē atu: pāhekoheko)

interactive, interact, interaction

pāhekoheko (kupu kē atu: tauwhitiwhiti)

interfacing (in clothing)

matawaenga (takenga mai: mata - face, surface; waenga - in between)

interleaved memory (computing)

pūmahara tuingātahi

interlining (fabric)

papawaenga (takenga mai: papa [paparanga] - layer; papa [papanga] - fabric; waenga - in between)

internal dimension

korahi roto

internal drive

puku rāroto

internal memory device

pūmahara rāroto

internal modem

pouwhanga rāroto

internal storage device

pūrokiroki rāroto

internet

ipurangi (takenga mai: ipu - container, vessel for holding anything; rangi - the heavens; ipurangi [whakaipurangi] - the head or source of a stream, a small storehouse)

internet address

wāhitau ipurangi

internet connection

hononga ipurangi

internet meme

memerangi (takenga mai: meme - he kupu mino nō te 'meme'; rangi [ipurangi] - internet)

internet message access protocol, IMAP

kawa uru karere ipurangi

internet protocol address, IP address

wāhitau kawa ipurangi

internet service provider, ISP

kaiwhakarato ipurangi

interpret (computing)

whakamāori ~tia ~tanga

intranet

whatungaroto (takenga mai: whatunga - network; roto - inside, internal)

intuitive, smart (computing)

atamai (takenga mai: atamai - be knowing)

invalid

koremana (kupu kē atu: muhu)

invalid (computing)

muhu (takenga mai: muhu - incorrect, faulty) (kupu kē atu: koremana)

inventory database, item database

pātengi raraunga tūemi

iron (for fabric)

haeana ~tia (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

iron (metal)

rino

iron on patch

tapi haeana

irradiate, irradiation

tukuhihi ~tia ~tanga (takenga mai: tuku - to relase, give off; hihi - ray [of sun])

italics

tītaha

item (computing)

tūemi

iteration (computing)

toaitanga (takenga mai: toai - to repeat, reiterate, restate)

iterative process

tukanga tukurua (takenga mai: tukurua - to repeat, do a second time, replicate) (kupu kē atu: tukanga tukurau, tukanga toai, tukanga whitiauau)

J

jacket

hākete (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

jeans

tarau tāngari (takenga mai: tarau - pants, trousers [kupu mino]; tāngari - dungaree [kupu mino])

jelly

tiere (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

jersey, pullover

poraka (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

jig (for a tool)

rauhanga (takenga mai: rauhanga - stratagem, tactic, device, manoeuvre)

jigsaw (tool)

kanipiko (takenga mai: kani - saw; piko - bent, curved)

jockstrap

maro hekeri (takenga mai: maro - short kilt, loin cloth; hekeri - testes)

join, joint (woodwork)

hono, honohono

jolt head nail

nēra (pane) tōpuku (takenga mai: pane - head; tōpuku - be rounded, bulbed)

joystick

kakautohu (takenga mai: kakau - handle; tohu - to instruct)

juice

waireka (kupu kē atu: waikōheke)

juice (a fruit)

kōheke ~tia (takenga mai: kōheke - to extract juice from tutu berries)

juice, fruit juice

waikōheke (takenga mai: wai - liquid; kōheke - to extract juice from tutu berries) (kupu kē atu: waireka)

juicer (machine or device)

pūkōheke (takenga mai: pū [pūrere] - device; kōheke - to extract juice from tutu berries)

jump cut (video)

tapanga mōwhiti

junk email, spam email

īmēra paraurehe

junk food, nutrient deficient food

kai paraurehe

justify (word processing)

whakatautika ~hia (takenga mai: whaka - causative prefix; tautika - even, level, boundary)

jute

hutu (takenga mai: he kupu mino)

K

kale

kēra (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

kamokamo

kamokamo

kebab, shish kebab

ōpūrau (takenga mai: ō - food; pūrau - pointed stick with which to take food, skewer)

kefir

miraka moī (takenga mai: moī - fermented, sour)

key (of a keyboard)

pātuhi (takenga mai: pā - to touch; tuhi - to write)

keyboard

papapātuhi (takenga mai: papa - anything broad, flat and hard; pātuhi - key; pā - to touch; tuhi - to write)

keyboard driver

pūtāhono papapātuhi

keyed surface, roughened surface

papa mātoretore (takenga mai: mātoretore - rough)

keyword

kupumatua

kickback (of a machine tool)

whana ~ia (takenga mai: whana - to spring back, kick [backwards], impel)

kidney bean

kano tākihi

kiln dry (timber)

whakamaroke rō umu

kilobyte

kiropaita (tohu: KB) (takenga mai: he kupu mino) (kupu kē atu: mano waematihiko)

kitchen knife, chef's knife

māripi kīhini

kitchen measuring apparatus

taputapu ine kīhini

kitchen towel, tea towel

tāora kīhini (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: tītāora [kupu mino])

kitchen wrap

rautākai kīhini (takenga mai: rau [rautao] - leaves for wrapping food in a hāngi; tākai - to wrap)

kitset

kete waihanga

kiwifruit

huakiwi

knead

pokepoke ~a

knife

māripi (kupu kē atu: naihi [kupu mino])

knit, knitted, knitting

whatuwhatu ~a

knitted fabric

papanga whatuwhatu

knitting machine

mīhini whatuwhatu

knitting needle

rākau whatuwhatu

knob (handle of tool etc)

reke (takenga mai: reke - knob, butt of a weapon) (kupu kē atu: pūreke, kou)

knob (handle of tool etc)

pūreke (kupu kē atu: reke, kou)

knock-down joint, knock-down fitting

honohono wāwāhi (takenga mai: honohono - to join together; wāwāhi - to split, divide, break open)

knot (in string etc)

pūtiki

knot (in timber)

pūkanohi (kupu kē atu: pūmanga, pūpeka)

kombucha

tī moī (takenga mai: tī [kupu mino] - tea; moī - fermented)

kūmara pit

rua kūmara

L

L-cut

tapanga-L

label

tapanga (takenga mai: tapa - to name)

lace

houi (takenga mai: houi - lacebark [tree])

lactic acid

rakatete (tohu: C3H6O3) (kupu kē atu: waikawa miraka moī)

lactose

reihuka (takenga mai: rei - he rite ki te kupu Ingarihi te whakahua; huka - sugar)

ladle

kōtutu ~a

lamb (meat)

kikoreme (takenga mai: kiko - flesh; reme [kupu mino] - lamb)

laminate (noun)

kirirunga (takenga mai: kiri - skin; runga - top, upper)

laminate (verb)

tāpatu ~hia (takenga mai: tāpatu - to cover; tāpatu [tāpatupatu] - place in layers, one upon another)

landing page (computing)

whārangi ūnga (takenga mai: ūnga [ū] - to land)

landscape (page layout)

nohopae (takenga mai: noho - to sit; pae - horizontal)

lap joint

hono inaki (takenga mai: inaki - to overlap)

lasagne

rahānia (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

laser

taiaho (takenga mai: taiaho [taiahoaho] - very bright; tai - prefix which carries a qualifying force; aho - light)

laser charger

pūhihiko taiaho

laser cutter

kuti taiaho

laser level

tūpā taiaho

laser measure

ine-taiaho

laser mouse

kiore taiaho

laser pointer

pūtohu taiaho

laser printer

pūrere tā taiaho

laser reader

pūpānui taiaho

lasso tool (image enhancement)

tārore

latch (fastener)

tūtaki ~na (kupu kē atu: whakarawa)

lathe

paetārai (takenga mai: pae - horizontal perch, rest; tārai - to fashion, shape, sculpt)

lathe bed

tumu paetārai (takenga mai: tumu - foundation, stump, base; paetārai - lathe)

latte (coffee)

rate (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

layer (image enhancement tool)

apa

layout toolbar

paeutauta tahora

lead acid battery

pūhiko waikawa konumatā

leaf (vegetable)

rau (huawhenua)

lean meat

mīti tūpuhi

leaven, leavening

rēwena ~tia (takenga mai: he kupu mino) (kupu kē atu: whakarewa)

leavened bread

parāoa rēwena

leavening agent

matū rēwena (takenga mai: matū - substance; rēwena [kupu mino] - leavening) (kupu kē atu: matū whakarewa)

leek

rikiroa (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

left click (computing)

pāwhiri mauī

left indent

nuku mauī

left justify, left align

whakatautika mauī (takenga mai: whaka - causative prefix; tautika - even, level, boundary) (kupu kē atu: tiaro mauī)

left justify, left align

tiaro mauī (kupu kē atu: whakatautika mauī)

left margin

paenga mauī

leftovers, left over food

toenga kai

leg warmer

kahuwae whakamahana

legume

hua wharekano (takenga mai: hua [huawhenua] - vegetable; whare - dwelling; kano - seed, ovule, grain)

legwear

kahuwae (takenga mai: kahu - clothing, garment; wae - leg, foot)

lemon

rēmana (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

lemon essence

waitāwhara rēmana

lemon grass

tā rēmana (takenga mai: tā - stem of a plant; rēmana [kupu mino] - lemon)

lemon squeezer

kōpē rēmana

lens

arotahi (takenga mai: arotahi - to look in one direction, focus)

lentil

rētini (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

leotard

kahupiri (takenga mai: kahu - garment; piri - to cling)

lettuce

rētihi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

level (flat)

tūpā (takenga mai: tūpā - flat, level)

level shot (video)

hopunga tūpā

licence

raihana (takenga mai: he kupu mino)

light sensor

paerongo aho

like (social media)

pai ~nga ~ngia

lime

raimana (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: raima)

line (break) mark

tohu rārangi

linen (fabric)

papamuka (takenga mai: papa [papanga] - fabric; muka - flax fibre)

lining (of a garment)

paparoto (takenga mai: papa [paparanga] - layer; papa [papanga] - fabric; roto - inside)

lithium battery

pūhiko konukōhatu

lithium ion battery, Li-ion battery

pūhiko konukōhatu whai katote

live broadcast, live stream

pāho mataora

live feed

whāngai mataora

live preview

tiro takamua mataora

load (computing)

uta ~ina

local area network, LAN

whatunga rohe paetata

local drive (computing)

puku paetata

local food market, local produce market

puni kai tuputata (takenga mai: puni - camping place; tupu - to grow; tata - close proximity)

local produce, locally produced food

kai tuputata (takenga mai: tupu - to grow; tata - near, close by) (kupu kē atu: kai o tata)

lock (computing)

maukati ~a (takenga mai: mau - made fast, held; kati - to stop, halt, obstruct) (kupu kē atu: raka [kupu mino])

lock (computing)

raka ~ia ~ina (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: maukati)

lock stitch, blanket stitch

tuinga tāmau

locking cap

taupoki raka (takenga mai: taupoki - to cover; raka [kupu mino] - lock)

locking pliers, vise grip

kūmau whakaita

log (tree)

kōporo

log off, logout, sign out (computing)

takiputa

log on error, login error

hapa takiuru

log on protocol, login protocol

kawa takiuru

log on, login, sign in (computing)

takiuru (takenga mai: uru - to enter)

logical operation

mahi arorau

long black (coffee)

pango roa

long sleeve shirt

hāte ringaroa

long-nosed pliers

kūmau nguturoa

loom (for weaving)

anga raranga (kupu kē atu: anga whatu)

loop (computing)

koromeke

loop, eye (garment fastener)

koromeke

loose fitting (of clothing)

tangatanga

loose fitting shorts

tarau poto tangatanga

loudspeaker, speaker

tukuoro (takenga mai: tuku - to release, give off; oro - sound)

low calorie

karori iti

low carbohydrate, low carb

warowaihā iti

low fat

hinu iti

low fat dairy product

huamiraka hinu iti

low resolution

ariiti (takenga mai: ari [ariari] - resolution [of an image]; iti - small)

low sugar

huka iti

low-angle shot (video)

hopunga koki-hahaka

lubricant

hekewaku (takenga mai: heke - to reduce, decline; waku - friction, rubbing)

lunch

kai o te rānui

lurker

kirihuna (takenga mai: kiri - person, self; huna - to hide)

lycra

raikara (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

lycra shorts

tarau poto raikara

M

Māori clothing

kākahu Māori

machine taper, Morse taper

kawiti mīhini (takenga mai: kawiti - to taper, diminish; mīhini [kupu mino] - machine)

machine, mechanical device

mīhini (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

macronutrient

taiora matua

magic wand tool (image enhancement)

kōwhiti kano

magnetic sensor

paerongo autō

mail server

tūmau mēra

main (of a meal), main course

ōmatua (takenga mai: ō - food; matua - main)

main battery

pūhiko matua

mainframe computer

rorohiko inati (takenga mai: inati - extraordinary)

mainstream media

arapāho auraki

make smooth, dress (of timber)

whakahuene ~tia

male connector

hono taurawhi

malicious software, malware

pūmanawa kino

malleable, malleability

māngohe

mallet

kuru (kupu kē atu: tā)

malnutrition, malnourished

pohokore

manganese

konupango (tohu: Mg) (takenga mai: konu [konganuku] - metal; pango - black)

mannequin

ropi pūeru (takenga mai: ropi - body, figure; pūeru - garment, clothing)

manual (book)

puka āwhina

manual hole saw

kani kōhao ā-ringa

map

mahere

maple syrup

waimāpere (takenga mai: wai - liquid; māpere [kupu mino] - maple)

marinate, marinade

whakapūkara ~tia (takenga mai: whaka - causative prefix; pūkara [pūkarakara] - fragrant, well flavoured)

market research

rangahau tauhokohoko

marking gauge

tāwhakarara (takenga mai: tā - to draw, mark; whakarara - parallel)

marking out (timber, metal etc)

whakaimu ~tia (takenga mai: whaka - causative prefix; imu - cut indication mark, a notch in a tree indicating where it is to be cut down)

marking tool

taputapu whakaimu

markup (computing)

tautohu ~a (takenga mai: tautohu - identify, locate)

markup balloon

poihau tautohu

markup code

waehere tautohu

markup menu

tahua tautohu

marrow (vegetable)

roroa

mash

penupenu ~a

mass media

arapāho mātinitini

mastering (audio)

whakatakataka ~ina (takenga mai: whakatakataka - to prepare, get ready)

materials technology

hangarau rawa ōkiko

maximise, maximisation (computing)

whakamōrahi ~tia ~tanga

mayonnaise

kīnaki kōmā (takenga mai: kīnaki - sauce; kōmā - creamy coloured)

meal, dish (of food)

kamenga

measurement converter

pūtahuri inenga

measuring cup

kapu ine

measuring jug

ipu ine

measuring spoon

koko ine

measuring tape

tēpa ine (takenga mai: tēpa - tape [kupu mino]; ine - measure) (kupu kē atu: rūri tākai)

measuring tool

taputapu ine

meat

mīti (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: kikokiko)

meat cleaver

piau mīti (takenga mai: piau - hatchet, tomohawk)

meat fork, carving fork

paoka mīti

meat free

mīti-kore

meat patty

kōpae mītinaku (takenga mai: kōpae - circular, disc-shaped; mīti [kupu mino] - meat; naku [nakunaku] - minced)

meat product

huamīti

meatball

pōro mīti (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

mechanical technology

hangarau pūhanga (kupu kē atu: hangarau mīhini)

mechanical technology

hangarau mīhini (kupu kē atu: hangarau pūhanga)

media

arapāho (takenga mai: ara - pathway; pāho - to be heard abroad as news) (kupu kē atu: pāpāho)

media clip

topenga pāpāho

media player

pūpāho (takenga mai: pū [pūrere] - device; pū [pūmanawa] - software; pāho - to broadcast)

medium (degree of doneness in cooking meat)

maoa (takenga mai: maoa - be cooked) (kupu kē atu: matamata)

medium rare (degree of doneness in cooking meat)

tūāmaoa (takenga mai: tūā - somewhat; maoa - be cooked)

medium shot (video)

hopunga waenga (takenga mai: waenga - between, middle)

megabyte

mekapaita (tohu: MB) (takenga mai: he kupu mino) (kupu kē atu: miriona waematihiko)

melon, watermelon

merengi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

melt, dissolve (food)

whakarewa ~ina

memory card

kāri pūmahara

memory stick, pen drive, USB flash drive

rākau pūmahara

memory, memory device (computing)

pūmahara (takenga mai: pū [pūrere] - device; mahara - memory; pūmahara - memories)

mend, repair, patch (fabric)

tapi ~a (kupu kē atu: kānihi)

menu (computing)

tahua (takenga mai: tahua - pile, heap [especially of food])

menu (food)

rārangi kai

menu bar (computing)

pae tahua

menu button, menu control

pā tahua (takenga mai: pā [pātene] [kupu mino] - button; pā - to touch; tahua - menu)

menu item

tūemi tahua

menu key (computing)

pātahua (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key [of a keyboard]; tahua - menu)

merge (computing)

(whaka) hanumi ~tia

merge (image enhancement tool)

hanumi

mesclun

mangarau (takenga mai: manga - greens, leafy vegetables; rau - many)

metadata, meta tag

raraungameta (takenga mai: raraunga - data; meta - he whakawhitinga oro mai i te kupu Ingarihi)

metal

konganuku (takenga mai: konga [kongakonga] - fragment, chip; nuku - the Earth) (kupu kē atu: maitai, mētara [kupu mino])

metal assembly, metal joint

honohono maitai

metal bender

tāpiko maitai

metal cutter

pīauau maitai (takenga mai: pīauau - cutting instrument; maitai - metal)

metal drill bit

nihowiri maitai

metal guillotine

pororere maitai (takenga mai: pororere- lopped off, cut off)

metal lathe

paetārai maitai (takenga mai: pae - horizontal perch, rest; tārai - to fashion, shape, sculpt; maitai - metal)

metal rod, metal bar

tia konganuku (takenga mai: tia - peg, stake; konganuku - metal) (kupu kē atu: tia maitai)

metal shavings, swarf

maramara maitai

metal vise

purimau maitai

metalwork shop

taiwhanga mahi maitai

microbe, microbial

moroiti

microgreen

raupihi (takenga mai: rau - leaf; pihi - to sprout)

micronutrient

taiora moroiti

microphone

hopuoro (takenga mai: hopu - capture, seize; oro - sound)

microwave (oven)

(umu) ngaruiti (kupu kē atu: ngaruiti)

microwave oven

ngaruiti (kupu kē atu: umu ngaruiti)

midlayer clothing

kahuwaenga (takenga mai: kahu - garment, clothing; waenga - middle, amid, the intervening space)

migrate, migration (computing)

(whaka) heke ~a ~nga

mild steel

maitai waroiti (takenga mai: maitai - steel; waro - carbon; iti - small)

milk

miraka (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: waiū)

milk

waiū (kupu kē atu: miraka)

milk product, dairy product

huamiraka (takenga mai: hua - product, fruit; miraka - milk [kupu mino])

milkshake

miraka raranu

millet

mirete (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

mince

mītinaku (takenga mai: mīti [kupu mino] - meat; naku [nakunaku] - minced)

mineral

kohuke (takenga mai: ko [kongakonga] - fragment; huke - expose by removing earth) (kupu kē atu: manawa whenua)

mineral

manawa whenua (kupu kē atu: kohuke)

minimise, minimisation (computing)

whakamōkito ~hia ~tanga

mint

hīoi

mitre fence, mitre gauge, mitre guide

taki hōtiu (takenga mai: taki [takitaki] - to lead, guide, escort, pilot; taki [takitaki] - fence; taki [arataki] - to guide; hōtiu - be oblique, inclined, sloping, at an angle)

mitre joint

hono hōtiu (takenga mai: hōtiu - be oblique, inclined, sloping, at an angle)

mitre saw

kani hōtiu (takenga mai: hōtiu - be oblique, inclined, sloping, at an angle)

mitten

komoringa pūāhuru (takenga mai: komoringa - glove; pūāhuru - warmth)

mix together (food)

whakaranu ~a (kupu kē atu: konatu)

mix, mixture

(whaka) ranu ~a ~nga (kupu kē atu: konatu)

mixed herbs

amirau (takenga mai: ami [amiami] - herb; rau - many)

mobile application, mobile app

taupānga pūkoro (takenga mai: pūkoro - pocket) (kupu kē atu: taupānga kawekawe)

mobile device

pūrere kawekawe (takenga mai: kawekawe - to carry)

mobile phone, cell phone

waea pūkoro (takenga mai: waea [kupu mino] - wire; waea - phone; pūkoro - pocket) (kupu kē atu: waea kawekawe)

mobile phone, cell phone

waea kawekawe (kupu kē atu: waea pūkoro)

mochaccino

mokatino (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

mode (computing)

aratau (takenga mai: ara - pathway; tau [whakatau] - to decide, settle)

modem port

tauranga pouwhanga

modem, modulator-demodulator

pouwhanga (takenga mai: pou [pouaka] - box; wha [whakarerekē] - to change; nga [ngaru] - wave)

modifier key (computing)

pāwhakakē (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key; whakakē [whakarerekē] - to change, make different, modify)

mohair

hurukoti (takenga mai: huru - hair; koti [kupu mino] - goat)

molasses

marahihi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

molten metal

maitai rewa

morning tea

paramanawa (o te) ata

mortar and pestle

oko me te kuru

mortise and tenon joint

hono puare-kou (takenga mai: puare - opening, hole; kou - protuberance, knob, end, stump)

motherboard (computing)

papawhaea (kupu kē atu: papa tāhiko matua)

motherboard (computing)

papa tāhiko matua (kupu kē atu: papawhaea)

motion sensor

paerongo neke

mould, mouldy (fungus)

puruheka (takenga mai: puruhekaheka - mould [fungi])

mouse wheel (computing)

wīra kiore

move (computing)

nuku ~a (kupu kē atu: hūnuku)

move tool (image enhancement)

nuku

muesli

mūrihi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

muffin

māwhena (takenga mai: he kupu mino) (kupu kē atu: komeke)

multigrain bread

parāoa patarau

multimedia

rongorau (takenga mai: rongo - to hear, sense; rau - many) (kupu kē atu: pāhorau, pāhomatarau)

multimedia

pāhorau (kupu kē atu: rongorau, pāhomatarau)

multinational corporation

rangatōpū whenuarau (takenga mai: rangatōpū - corporation; whenua - country, nation; rau - many)

mushy, soft, overripe (of food)

tāromiromi

musical instrument digital interface, MIDI

tāhono puoro (takenga mai: tā - causative prefix; hono - to join)

mussel

kūtai (kupu kē atu: kuku)

mussel

kuku (kupu kē atu: kūtai)

mustard

mātete (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

mute (of sound)

(whaka) ngū ~hia (kupu kē atu: whakahāngū)

mute (of sound)

whakahāngū ~tia (kupu kē atu: [whaka] ngū)

mutton, hogget

kikohipi (takenga mai: kiko - flesh; hipi [kupu mino] - sheep) (kupu kē atu: mīti hipi)

N

naan (bread)

naana (takenga mai: He kupu mino [reo Īnia].)

nail

nēra (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

nail gun

pū nēra

nanotechnology

hangarau mōkitokito (takenga mai: mōkitokito - minute, tiny)

nap, fluff (fabric)

perehunga

native app

taupānga tūhāhā (takenga mai: tūhāhā - stand alone, independent)

natural food

kai māori

navigate, navigation (computing)

whakatere ~a ~nga

navigation bar (computing)

pae whakatere

navigation key (computing)

pāpōkai (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key [of a keyboard]; pōkai - to travel about)

navigation pane

pihanga whakatere

necktie, tie

neketai (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

nectarine

netarīni (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

needle

ngira (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

needle threader

komo aho (takenga mai: komo - to put in, insert; aho - thread, yarn)

nested (computing)

tauroto (takenga mai: tau - to land, come to rest; roto - inside)

nested formula

ture tātai tauroto

nested table

tūtohi tauroto

network (computing)

whatunga (takenga mai: whatu - to weave)

network adapter (computing)

whāuru whatunga (takenga mai: whā - causative prefix; uru [urutau] - to adapt)

network administrator

kaiwhakahaere whatunga

network diagram

hoahoa whatunga

network interface card

kāri tāhono whatunga

new document

tuhinga hou

news feed

whāngai rongo kōrero

nibbles

kai tītongi (takenga mai: tītongi - to graze, peck at, nibble)

nickel cadmium battery, NiCad battery

pūhiko konukōreko pūmā

nickel hydride battery, NiMH battery

pūhiko konukōreko hauwai

nightgown, nightie

kakamoe

nightshirt

hātemoe

node (computing)

tīpona (takenga mai: tīpona - knot, node, swelling)

noise (image enhancement tool)

heihei (takenga mai: heihei - noise, disturbance, dust)

noise (in computing)

heihei (takenga mai: heihei - noise, disturbance, commotion)

non-ferrous metal

konganuku rino-kore

non-native code (computing)

waehere rāwaho (takenga mai: rāwaho - from outside)

non-woven fabric

papanga rangakore

noodle

kihu parāoa (takenga mai: kihu [kihukihu] - thrum; parāoa - flour)

normal view (computing)

tironoa

notes pane (computing)

pihanga tuhipoka

notification (computing)

whakamōhiotanga

nugget (e.g. chicken)

pota (takenga mai: pota - small portion)

null, nill (computing)

kore ~nga

number key, numeric key, number lock (computing)

pānama (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key [of a keyboard]; nama - number [kupu mino])

number ones (clothing)

kaka nama tahi (kupu kē atu: kahu papai)

number operation

mahi tau (kupu kē atu: paheko tau)

number operation

paheko tau (kupu kē atu: mahi tau)

nut (food)

nati (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

nut (metal fastener)

peru (takenga mai: peru - head, as of a nail etc)

nutcracker

wāhinati (takenga mai: wāhi - to break open; nati [kupu mino] - nut)

nutmeg

natimeke (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

nutrient dense food

kai taiora nui

nutrient, nutrition

taiora ~nga

nutritionist

mātanga taiora

nutritious, nourishing

taioraora (takenga mai: taiora - nutrient) (kupu kē atu: hākarikari)

nutritious, nourishing

hākarikari (kupu kē atu: taioraora)

nylon (fabric)

ngaiaku (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

O

oats

ōti (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

object (computing)

ahanoa (kupu kē atu: tūhanga)

object (in computing)

tūhanga (kupu kē atu: ahanoa)

obsolete

matangarongaro (takenga mai: matangarongaro - archaic, disappearing)

oddleg caliper, Jenny caliper, hermaphrodite caliper

kauae piko

offcut (of material)

(toenga) tapahanga

offline (computing)

tuimotu (takenga mai: tui - sew, bind, lash together; motu - to sever, cut off)

okay button

pātene āe

olive

ōriwa (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

olive oil

hinu ōriwa

omelette

hēki whāranu (takenga mai: hēki [kupu mino] - egg; whāranu - mixed)

omni-directional microphone

hopuoro arotītā (takenga mai: hopuoro - microphone; aro - take notice of, to face; tītā [te tī me te tā] - all directions)

on demand

tononoa (takenga mai: tono - to request; noa - just, merely)

on/off switch

pana whakakā/whakaweto

onboard component, integrated component

waehanga whakauru

onboard speaker, integrated speaker

tukuoro whakauru

one-dimensional

ahutahi (tohu: 1-D) (whakapotonga: ahu-1)

one-off, bespoke

(hua) tūtahi

onion

riki (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

online (computing)

tuihono (takenga mai: tui - sew, bind, lash together; hono - to connect)

online archive

pūranga tuihono

online community

hapori tuihono

online database

pātengi raraunga tuihono

online discussion, online forum

matapaki tuihono

online game

kēmu tuihono

online learning, virtual learning

ako tuihono

online portfolio

kōpaki tuihono

online store

toa tuihono

open (computing)

huaki ~na

open ended spanner

huriperu huaki

open eye needle, split eye needle

ngira kapiti (takenga mai: ngira - needle [kupu mino]; kapiti - cleft, slot)

open sandwich

hanawiti tuwhera

open source software

pūmanawa herekore

open time (of glue)

wā poare

opening tag (computing)

tūtohu huaki

operating system

pūnaha whakahaere

operating system file

kōnae pūnaha whakahaere

operation (computing)

mahi

operator (computing)

tohutūmahi (takenga mai: tohu - symbol; tū - sort, type of; mahi - work, operation)

optical

ōmata

optical device

pūrere ōmata

optical disk drive

puku kōpae ōmata

optical technology

hangarau ōmata

optimise, optimisation (computing)

whakamarohi ~tia ~tanga (takenga mai: whakamarohi - to strengthen, reinforce, enhance)

option (computing)

kōwhiringa

orange (fruit)

ārani (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

orbital sander

whakamaene amio (takenga mai: whakamaene - top make smooth; whakamaene [pepa whakamaene] - sandpaper; amio - to orbit, go round, roam)

oregano

orekano (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

organic food

kai parakore (kupu kē atu: kai māori)

outbox

pouakaputa

outerwear

kahuwaho (takenga mai: kahu - garment, clothing; waho - outside)

outline (word processing)

hua (takenga mai: hua - leading lines in a carving pattern etc.)

outline view (computing)

tirohua

output (computing)

huaputa (takenga mai: hua - product, fruit; puta - to appear, come into view)

output device

pūtāputa (kupu kē atu: pūrere tāputa)

output device

pūrere tāputa (takenga mai: pū [pūrere] - device; tā - causative prefix; puta - to appear, to go out) (kupu kē atu: pūtāputa)

outside diameter

whitianga waho

oven

umu (kupu kē atu: oumu, imu)

oven mitt, oven glove

komoringa umu (takenga mai: komo - to put in, put on [clothes etc]; ringa - hand; umu - oven) (kupu kē atu: karapu umu)

oven tray, oven dish

paeumu (takenga mai: pae [paepae] - tray, dish; umu - oven)

over the shoulder shot (video)

hopunga pokohiwi

overcast stitch, overlock stitch, edging stitch

tuinga tapa (takenga mai: tapa - edge, rim, margin) (kupu kē atu: tuinga tapikirua)

overcook, overcooked

tao tuhene (takenga mai: tao - to cook; tuhene - overmuch, excessive)

overdub, layer (audio)

apa ~ria (takenga mai: apa - to heap up, layer by layer)

overload (computing)

kūkā ~tia (takenga mai: kūkā - to clog, jam, encumber)

overlocker, overlock sewing machine, serger

pūrere tapikirua (takenga mai: pūrere - device, machine; tapiki - to lock off, turn in the strands of a piece of weaving; rua - two)

overwrite mode

aratau whakakapi

overwrite, replace

whakakapi ~a (takenga mai: whakakapi - to replace)

oyster

tio

P

PVA glue

kāpia PVA

packet (computing)

pūhera

page break (computing)

wehe whārangi

page down key (computing)

pāheke (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key [of a keyboard]; heke - to descend)

page pane, slide pane (computing)

pihanga whārangi

page up key (computing)

pāpiki (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key [of a keyboard]; piki - to climb)

paginate, pagination

whakawhārangi ~hia

pairing (computing)

here takirua (takenga mai: here - to tie; takirua - pair)

paleo (diet)

kaihoromata (takenga mai: kai - food, to eat; horomata - pure, natural, undefiled)

pan (video)

kaurori whakataha (takenga mai: kaurori - turn on a pivot; whakataha - turn aside)

pancake

panekeke (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: panikeke, panakeke, takakau)

pane (computing)

pihanga (takenga mai: pihanga - window, sliding slab in traditional window of wharenui)

paper wrap

tākai pepa

paperless

pepa-kore

paprika

paparika (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

paragraph break (computing)

wehe kōwae

paragraph mark, pilcrow (computing)

tohu kōwae

parallel (computing)

whakarara

parallel connection

hononga whakarara

parallel device

pūrere whakarara

parallel port

tauranga whakarara

parallel processing

tukatuka whakarara

parent directory (computing)

tātai matua

parental control

mana mātua

paring knife

kōripi

parse (computing)

poroporo ~a (takenga mai: poroporo - to lop off, cut into lengths)

parsley

pāhiri (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

parsnip

uhitea (kupu kē atu: pānipi)

passionfruit

kōhia (kupu kē atu: pōhue, akakūkū)

passive digital footprint

tapuwae matihiko hāngū (takenga mai: hāngū - passive, silent, mute)

passkey, passcode (computing)

waehere muna (takenga mai: muna - private, confidential)

password

kupuhuna (takenga mai: kupu - word; huna - hide, conceal) (kupu kē atu: kupuuru, kupuhipa, kupumuna)

password

kupuuru (kupu kē atu: kupumuna, kupuhipa, kupuhuna)

password

kupuhipa (kupu kē atu: kupumuna, kupuuru, kupuhuna)

pasta

parāoa rimurapa (takenga mai: parāoa - flour; rimurapa - bull kelp)

pasta salad

huamata parāoa rimurapa (takenga mai: parāoa rimurapa - pasta)

paste (computing)

whakapiri ~a

pasteurise, pasteurised

tāwera ~tia (takenga mai: tā - causative prefix; wera - heat, warmth)

pasteurised milk

miraka tāwera

pastry

pēhi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.; pēhi - to press down) (kupu kē atu: pōhā, taro)

patch a garment

kānihi ~tia (kupu kē atu: tapi)

patch, small piece of fabric

kōpure (kupu kē atu: mara papanga)

patchwork

tui kōpure

patent

mana waihanga (takenga mai: mana - authority; waihanga - to make, build)

path (image enhancement tool)

ara

path selection tool (image enhancement)

tīpako ara

pathname (computing)

ara ingoa

pathogen

tukumate (takenga mai: tuku - to release; mate - sickness, disease)

pause (audio/ video playback)

pupuri ~tia (kupu kē atu: hiki)

pavlova

paeroha (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

payload (computing)

utanga

pea

pī (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

peach

pītiti (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

peanut

pīnati (takenga mai: he kupu mino)

peanut oil

hinu pīnati

pear

pea (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

pectin

peketini (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

peel

tīhore ~a (kupu kē atu: hohore, waruwaru)

peel, peeler

pīhore ~a (takenga mai: pīhore - to peel, take the skin off)

peel, scrape

hohore ~a (kupu kē atu: tīhore, waruwaru, pīhore)

peel, scrape

waruwaru ~hia (kupu kē atu: hohore, tīhore, pīhore)

peer computer

rorohiko aropā (takenga mai: aropā - grove of a single species of trees, peer group)

peg joint, dowel joint (woodwork)

hono tia (takenga mai: tia - peg, stake, pin)

pepper

pepa (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

pepper grinder

kauoro pepa

peppercorn

huapepa

peppermint

pepahīoi (takenga mai: pepa [kupu mino] - pepper; hīoi - mint)

peppermint tea

tī pepahīoi (takenga mai: tī [kupu mino] - tea; pepa [kupu mino] - pepper; hīoi - mint)

percussion synthesiser, drum synthesiser

hangaoro papā

peripheral device

pūrere āpiti (takenga mai: āpiti - supplement, in addition)

periwinkle, bubu

pūpū

permissions, privileges, rights (computing)

whakaaetanga

perpendicular cut

tapahanga hāngai

personal computer, PC

rorohiko whaiaro

personal hygiene

akuaku whaiaro

personal identification number, PIN

nama tautohu whaiaro

pesto

peheto (takenga mai: he kupu mino [reo Itāriana])

petticoat, skirt, half slip

panekoti (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

phillips head (screw)

pane rīpeka

phishing

hītinihanga ~tia (takenga mai: hī - to fish; tinihanga - to deceive, trick, cheat)

photo metadata

raraungameta whakaahua

photobomb

whakaahua kūrapa (takenga mai: kūrapa - trespassing)

photobomb

kūrapa whakaahua (takenga mai: kūrapa - trespass)

photograph, image

whakaahua ~tia

photographer

kaihopu whakaahua

physical attribute, physical property

āhuatanga ōkiko (takenga mai: kiko - body, substance, content)

pickle (food)

pīkara ~tia (takenga mai: he kupu mino)

pie

pae (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

piece of wood, block of wood

tūporo (kupu kē atu: poro rākau)

piggyback (computing)

pīkau ~ria ~tanga

pikelet

panekeke iti (takenga mai: panekeke [kupu mino] - pancake; iti - small) (kupu kē atu: panikeke iti, panakeke iti)

pin (of an electrical connector)

pine (takenga mai: he kupu mino)

pin (sewing)

pine ~a (takenga mai: he kupu mino) (kupu kē atu: tāpine)

pin cushion

aupuru tāpine

pine nut

painati (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

pineapple

paināporo (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

ping (computing)

iatare (takenga mai: ia - current; ia [iatohu] - signal; tare - to send, request)

ping time

wā iatare

pinking shears (fabric)

kuti kōpekapeka (takenga mai: kōpekapeka - zigzag)

pip fruit

hua whaikano

pipe bender

tāpiko paipa

pipe cutter

pīauau paipa (takenga mai: pīauau - cutting instrument; paipa - pipe [kupu mino])

pipi, edible salt water clam from estuary

pipi

piping (sewing)

pūniko

pita (bread)

(parāoa) pita (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

pixel

tongi (takenga mai: tongi - speck) (kupu kē atu: pika [kupu mino])

pixelate, pixelated

whakatongi ~hia (takenga mai: tongi - speck, pixel)

pizza

parehe (takenga mai: parehe - flat cake of fern root) (kupu kē atu: pīta [kupu mino, reo Itāria])

placeholder text, dummy text

kuputuhi puriwāhi

plain text

kuputuhi tāmore (takenga mai: tāmore - bare, bald; more - plain) (kupu kē atu: kuputuhi tōkau)

plain text

kuputuhi tōkau (kupu kē atu: kuputuhi tāmore)

plait, plaited

whiri ~a ~nga

plaited round cord with eight or more strands

whiri iwituna

plaited round cord with five or six strands

tuamaka

plaited round cord with four strands

tuapuku

plaiting of three or more strands to produce a flat cord

whiri papa

plane (woodwork)

tīwani ~a (takenga mai: tīwani - to scrape, dress, smooth)

plank (of wood)

paraki (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: papa rākau)

plant based meat alternative

huatipu whakakapi mīti (takenga mai: hua - product; tipu - plant; whakakapi - to replace; mīti [kupu mino] - meat)

plant fibre

kaka tipu

plant fibre

weu tipu

plantain

pārerarera

plate metal

papa maitai (takenga mai: papa - surface, anything broad, flat and hard)

platform (computing)

pūhara (takenga mai: pūhara - elevated platform in a pā)

platter (food)

paehora (takenga mai: pae [paepae] - tray; hora - to spread out, display)

play (audio, video file)

purei ~ngia (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: tuku)

pliers

kūmau

plug, plug in (computing)

puru ~a

plug-in application (computing)

taupānga āpiti (takenga mai: taupānga - application; āpiti - supplementary, appended)

plum

paramu (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

plumb bob

whakatātūtū (takenga mai: whakatātūtū - to sound with a line for the depth) (kupu kē atu: tāwē)

plumb bob

tāwē (kupu kē atu: whakatātūtū)

plunge router

tārairai tuku (takenga mai: tuku - to descend, let down)

plywood

papa tāpatu (takenga mai: papa - board, timber, anything broad and flat; tāpatu [tāpatupatu] - place in layers, one upon another)

podcast

īpāho (takenga mai: ī - ko te whakawhitinga oro o te 'e' mai i te electronic; pāho - to broadcast, disseminate, make widely known) (kupu kē atu: pāhorangi)

podcast

pāhorangi (kupu kē atu: īpāho)

point (of nail, screw etc)

koi

point-to-point protocol, PPP (computing)

kawa pito-ki-pito

pointing device

pūrere tītohu (takenga mai: pūrere - device; tītohu - to show, display; tohu - to point out, signify)

polar fleece (fabric)

papahunga (takenga mai: papa [papanga] - fabric; hunga [perehunga] - nap, fluff)

polo shirt

hāteporo (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

polyester (fabric)

pareaku (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

polyurethane glue

kāpia waerau (takenga mai: waerau - polymer)

pong (computing)

iapaoro (takenga mai: ia - current; ia [iatohu] - signal; paoro - to echo, resound)

pop rivet gun

pū rīwiti (takenga mai: pū - gun; rīwiti [kupu mino] - rivet)

pop-up (computing)

putarere (takenga mai: puta - to appear; rere - quickly, suddenly)

pop-up menu

tahua putarere (takenga mai: tahua - menu; puta - to appear; rere - quickly) (kupu kē atu: tahua pakū-ake)

pop-up menu

tahua pakū-ake (kupu kē atu: tahua putarere)

pork

kikopoaka (takenga mai: kiko - flesh; poaka [kupu mino] - pig) (kupu kē atu: mīti poaka)

pork belly

puku poaka

porridge

pāreti (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: pākū)

porridge

pākū (kupu kē atu: pāreti)

port (computing)

tauranga (takenga mai: tauranga - resting place, anchorage, mooring)

portable computer, laptop computer

rorohiko kawekawe

portfolio

kōpaki (takenga mai: kōpaki - envelope, folder) (kupu kē atu: pūkete)

portfolio

pūkete (kupu kē atu: kōpaki)

portrait (page layout)

nohotū (takenga mai: noho - to sit; tū - to stand, erect)

post (social media)

whakairi ~a ~nga (takenga mai: whakairi - to hang up, suspend; iri - to be published, heard) (kupu kē atu: pōhi [kupu mino])

post-production (video, audio)

mahi whakaputa takamuri

pot

kōhua ~tia

potassium (nutrient)

konurehu (tohu: K) (takenga mai: konu [konganuku] - metal; rehu - fine dust, spray)

potato

rīwai (kupu kē atu: taewa, parareka)

potato

taewa (kupu kē atu: rīwai, parareka)

potato

parareka (kupu kē atu: rīwai, taewa)

potato chip

kotakota rīwai

potato masher

penu rīwai

poultry (meat)

kikomanu (takenga mai: kiko - flesh; manu - bird)

pour

riringi ~a (kupu kē atu: ringi, putu, tāhoro)

power outage

kotinga hiko (takenga mai: koti - to cut off, interrupt)

power supply

pūtuku hiko (takenga mai: pū [pūrere] - device; tuku - transfer, give off; hiko - electricity)

pre-production (video, audio)

mahi whakaputa takamua

precook, precooked

taomua (takenga mai: tao - to cook; mua - before)

predictive text

kuputuhi matapae

present, presentation

whakaatu ~ria ~ranga

presentation program

papatono whakaatu

preservative, preserve

tāroki ~a (takenga mai: tā – causative prefix; roki [rokiroki] – preserve)

preserve in fat

tutu ~a (kupu kē atu: kōtutu, tahu)

preview (computing)

tiro takamua

preview mode

aratau tiro takamua

preview pane

pihanga tiro takamua

primary (first, foremost) (computing)

mātāmua

primary food processing

tukatuka kai mātāmua

primary hard drive

pukumārō mātāmua

primary partition (computing)

pātaki mātāmua

primary storage device

pūrokiroki mātāmua

print

tā ~ngia ~nga

print preview

tiro takamua tā

print queue

tūtira tā

printer (device)

pūrere tā

printer driver

pūtāhono pūrere tā

printing error

hapa tā

privacy policy

kaupapahere tūmataiti

private information

kōrero tūmataiti

private, privacy

tūmataiti

procedure

aramahi (takenga mai: ara - pathway; mahi - activity, operation) (kupu kē atu: huarahi)

procedure

huarahi (kupu kē atu: aramahi)

process

tukanga (takenga mai: tukatuka - to start up, proceed forward)

process (computing)

tukatuka ~tia (takenga mai: tukatuka - to start up, proceed forward)

processed food

kai tukatuka

processed grain, refined grain

pata tukatuka

processing speed, throughput (computing)

tere tukatuka

processor (computing)

pūtukatuka (takenga mai: pū [pūrere] - device; pū - source, origin; tukatuka - process, to start up, proceed forward)

product number

nama hautaonga

production technology

hangarau whakanao (takenga mai: whakanao - manipulate, operate on, make)

profile (social media)

kīwhaiaro (takenga mai: kī - to tell, designate, express; whaiaro - person, self)

profile picture (social media)

atawhaiaro (takenga mai: ata - form, shape, semblence, reflection; whaiaro - person, self)

program (computing)

papatono

programmer (computing)

kaihanga papatono

programming language

reo papatono

programming tool

utauta hanga papatono

progress bar (computing)

paetohu kauneke

progress indicator (computing)

tohu kauneke

projector

tukuata (takenga mai: tuku - to send; ata - image, reflection) (kupu kē atu: rauata)

prompt (computing)

tohuāki (takenga mai: tohu - to show, point out; āki - to encourage, urge on)

proofing tool (computing)

utauta whakatika

protection level (computing)

taumata parenga (takenga mai: taumata - level, grade; pare - to ward off)

protein

pūmua (takenga mai: pū - origin, source; pūhui - compound [chemical]; mua - front, foremost)

protein food

kai pūmua (takenga mai: pū - origin, source; pūhui - compound; mua - front)

protocol (in computing)

kawa

prototype

tauira whakamātau (takenga mai: tauira - model; whakamātau - trial)

protuberance (e.g. of a wood joint), knob

kou

proxy server, proxy (computing)

tūmau takawaenga (takenga mai: takawaenga - intermediary)

prune (food)

paramumenge (takenga mai: paramu [kupu mino] - plum; menge - to be shrivelled, wrinkled)

public

tūmatanui

public key (computing)

kī matanui (takenga mai: kī [kupu mino] - key; matanui [tūmatanui] - open, public)

pudding, dessert

pūrini (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

puffer jacket

koti kōpuku

puffer vest

kahutumu kōpuku (takenga mai: kahutumu - vest; kōpuku - to swell, puff out)

pulled pork

poaka whakangaku (takenga mai: ngaku - shred)

pulp (food)

puru

pumpkin

paukena (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

pumpkin seed

kano paukena (takenga mai: kano - seed; paukena [kupu mino] - pumpkin)

punch, nail punch

panihi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

purge (computing)

mukurau ~a (takenga mai: muku - to delete; rau - many)

purée

waikotē (takenga mai: wai - liquid; kotē - to squeeze, crush, mash) (kupu kē atu: waipēpē)

purée, squeeze

kotē ~ngia (takenga mai: kotē - squeeze, crush, mash) (kupu kē atu: pēpē, kōpēpē)

push stick

rou pana (takenga mai: rou - a long stick used to reach anything, reach or procure by means of a pole; pana - to push)

pyjamas, sleepwear

kahumoe

pâté

pate (takenga mai: he kupu mino [reo Wīwī])

Q

QR code (computing)

waehere QR (kupu kē atu: waehere urupare tere)

QuadBlogging

rangitakiwhā

quality control, quality assurance

whakaū (i te) kounga (takenga mai: whakaū - to confirm, establish)

quarantined, quarantine (computing)

mōriroriro (takenga mai: mōriroriro - to be isolated)

queue (computing)

tūtira

quiche

kīhihi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

quick release clamp

whakakopa wetetere

quick unpick, seam ripper

wete tuinga (takenga mai: wete - untie, unravel; tuinga - stitch) (kupu kē atu: waha kai tuinga)

quilt

papangarua (kupu kē atu: kuira [kupu mino])

quilting

tui papangarua (takenga mai: tui - to stitch, sew; papangarua - quilt) (kupu kē atu: tui kuira)

quince

kuinihi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

quinoa

kīnoa (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

R

rabbet bit

niho awaniao

rabbet joint

hono niao (takenga mai: niao - rim, lip, edge)

rabbet, rebate (woodwork)

awaniao (takenga mai: awa - groove; niao - rim, lip, edge)

radio microphone, wireless microphone

hopuoro irirangi

radio wave

ngaru irirangi

radish

uhikura

raincoat

koti ua (kupu kē atu: pākē, ngūpara)

raisin, sultana

kerepe menge (takenga mai: kerepe [kupu mino] - grape; menge - to be shrivelled, wrinkled)

rancid, rancidity

kerakera

random access memory, RAM

pūmahara uru tupurangi (takenga mai: pūmahara - memory, memory device; uru - to enter; tupurangi - random)

rare (degree of doneness in cooking meat)

tūāmata (takenga mai: tūā - somewhat; mata - raw, uncooked) (kupu kē atu: tōtoto)

rare (degree of doneness in cooking meat)

tōtoto (kupu kē atu: tūāmata)

rasp (abrasive tool)

waku matanui (takenga mai: waku - rub, scrape, abrade; matanui - coarse grained) (kupu kē atu: waku kaitara)

raspberry

rāhipere (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

ratchet

rāhiti (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

raw (of meat), bloody

pūtoto

raw data

raraunga taketake

raw fish

ika mata

raw food

kai mata (kupu kē atu: kai ota)

raw food

kai ota (kupu kē atu: kai mata)

raw footage (video)

hopunga taketake (takenga mai: hopunga [hopu] - to catch, capture; hopunga - shot [video]; taketake - original)

raw image

ata taketake

read only mode (computing)

aratau pānui-anake

read permission (computing)

whakaaetanga pānui

read-only memory, ROM (computing)

pūmahara pānui-anake

reader (electronic)

pūpānui (takenga mai: pū [pūmanawa] - software; pānui - to read)

readme file (computing)

kōnae pānuimai

realtime

wātonu (tohu: RT) (takenga mai: wā - time; tonu - immediately, as soon as)

realtime animation

hākoritanga wātonu

realtime system

pūnaha wātonu

ream, reamer

heu kōhao (takenga mai: heu - to shave; kōhao - hole)

reboot (computing)

whakaara anō ~tia

receive

whiwhi

receiver (device)

pūwhiwhi

receiving device

pūrere whiwhi

recipe

tohutao (takenga mai: tohu - to instruct, show, point out; tao - cook)

recipient, receiver

kaiwhiwhi

record, capture, recording (video, audio)

hopu ~kina ~nga (takenga mai: hopu - to catch, capture)

record, documentation, archive

mauhanga (kōrero) (kupu kē atu: pūranga kōrero)

record, documentation, archive

pūranga kōrero (kupu kē atu: mauhanga)

recording device

pūrere hopu (takenga mai: hopu - to catch, capture)

rectangle tool (image enhancement)

kōwhiti tapawhā (takenga mai: kōwhiti - to select)

recycle bin, trash, bin (computing)

ipupara

redo (computing)

mahi anō ~tia

reduce (a liquid mixture)

whakaeto ~a (takenga mai: whakaeto - to evaporate)

refresh (computing)

tāmata ~hia

refrigerate, fridge

whakamātao ~tia

register, registration

rēhita ~tia ~tanga (takenga mai: he kupu mino)

reheat

whakamahana anō ~tia (kupu kē atu: tāmahana ~tia)

reinstall (computing)

tāuta anō ~tia

reload (computing)

uta anō ~utaina anō

remix (audio)

tāmitimiti hou (takenga mai: tā - causative prefix; mitimiti [kōmitimiti] - to blend; hou - new)

remote (computing)

mamao

remote access

uru mamao

remote computer

rorohiko mamao

remote control software

pūmanawa whakahaere mamao

remote controller

roumamao (takenga mai: rou - a long stick used to reach anything; mamao - distant)

remote desktop

papamahi mamao

remote drive (computing)

puku mamao

render (image enhancement)

tāhuahua (takenga mai: tā - causative prefix; huahua - sketch)

rennet

reneti (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

reset (computing)

tautuhi anō ~tia (takenga mai: tautuhi - define, identify, specify)

resize (computing)

hurirahi ~tia (takenga mai: huri - to change; rahi - size)

resolution (of an image)

ariari (takenga mai: ariari - clear)

resound, echo

pāorooro (kupu kē atu: haruru, paoro)

restaurant

wharekai tūmatanui (takenga mai: tūmatanui - public)

restore, recover (computing)

whakaora ~hia

retrieve (computing)

tiki atu ~tīkina atu

retweet

tīhau anō

reverb, reverberation (audio)

papahū (takenga mai: papahū - to resound, reverberate)

reverse lever

keu whakamuri (takenga mai: keu - trigger [of a gun etc]; whakamuri - backwards)

reverse/forward switch

pana hurimua/hurimuri

revolving centre, live centre (of a lathe)

koi hurihuri (takenga mai: koi - sharp point; hurihuri - to revolve)

rewind (audio, video)

rere whakamuri

rewindable learning

ako tukurua (takenga mai: ako - to learn, teach; tukurua - to repeat, redo)

rib, chop (meat)

rara (kupu kē atu: kikorara)

ribbon

rīpene (takenga mai: He kupu mino)

rice

raihi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

rice bubbles

puarere

rice salad

huamata raihi (takenga mai: raihi [kupu mino] - rice)

rich text (computing)

kuputuhi tāniko (takenga mai: tā - to print; niko [whakaniko] - to adorn, enhance)

right angle joint (woodwork)

hono whakahāngai (takenga mai: whakahāngai - at right angles)

right click (computing)

pāwhiri matau

right justify, right align

tiaro matau (kupu kē atu: whakatautika matau)

right justify, right align

whakatautika matau (takenga mai: whaka - causative prefix; tautika - even, level, boundary) (kupu kē atu: tiaro matau)

right margin

paenga matau

ring spanner

huriperu rīngi

ringtone

orotangi (takenga mai: oro - sound; tangi - ring [of a bell])

rip (timber)

kōreparepa ~tia (takenga mai: kōreparepa - to split, rip)

rip saw

kani kōreparepa (takenga mai: kōreparepa - to split, rip)

rivet

rīwiti (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

roaming (computing)

tipitipi (takenga mai: tipitipi - to roam about)

roast meat

kikotunu (takenga mai: kiko - flesh; tunu - cooked) (kupu kē atu: mīti tao)

roasting dish, roasting tray

paetunu (takenga mai: pae [paepae] - dish, tray; tunu - to roast)

robot

karehiko (takenga mai: kare [karetao] - puppet; hiko - electricity) (kupu kē atu: karetao hiko, rōpata [kupu mino])

robot

rōpata (takenga mai: he kupu mino) (kupu kē atu: karetao hiko, karehiko)

robotics

mātai karehiko (takenga mai: mātai - field of study; kare [karetao] - puppet; hiko - electricity)

rock melon

kākāriki

rocket (vegetable)

raukati (takenga mai: rau - leaf; kati [kupu mino])

roll (camera)

kā ~ngia (takenga mai: kā [whakakā] - switch on)

rolling pin

takapapa (kupu kē atu: taitaka)

root directory (computing)

tātai pūtake (takenga mai: tātai - to arrange, set in order, lineage; pūtake - source, base)

root vegetable

huaone (takenga mai: hua [huawhenua] - vegetable; one - soil)

rosemary

rōhimere (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

rotary cutter

kuti hurihuri

rough cape made of undressed leaves of kiekie or flax

pākē

rough cut

tapanga kōkau

round over bit (computing)

niho kōpuku (takenga mai: niho - tooth, bit [of a tool]; kōpuku - rounded [in shape])

rounded edge (e.g. of timber)

tapa kōpuku (takenga mai: kōpuku - be convex, rounded)

router (computing)

pouara

router (woodwork tool)

tārairai (takenga mai: tārairai [tārai] - to fashion, shape, sculpt [timber])

router bit

niho tārairai

rub

romiromi ~a (kupu kē atu: mirimiri)

ruffle (sewing)

koruwhewhe (takenga mai: koruwhewhe - to be wrinkled, puckered)

rule, ruler

rūri (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: tauine)

ruler (computing)

tauine

rump steak

motū kuruhope (takenga mai: motū - steak, cut [of meat]; kuruhope - buttock)

run permission, execution rights (computing)

whakaaetanga whārere (takenga mai: whā - causative prefix; rere - go into action)

run, execute (computing)

whārere ~tia (takenga mai: whā - causative prefix; rere - go into action)

running stitch

tuinga takamua

runny, watery

waiwai

rye

rai (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

S

Salmonella

haramonera (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

Skype

Huirangi (takenga mai: hui - to gather; rangi [ipurangi] - internet)

Snapchat

Atapaki (takenga mai: ata - image; paki - yarn, story)

safe, safety, secure, security

haumaru ~tanga

safety pin

autui (takenga mai: autui - a cloak pin of whalebone or boar's tusk)

safety protection

ārai haumaru

sage

heihi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

salad

huamata (takenga mai: hua [huawhenua] - vegetable; hua [huarākau] - fruit; mata - fresh, uncooked)

salad dressing

kīnaki huamata

salami

harāmi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

salivate, mouth-watering

mōwaiwai

salmon

hāmana (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

salmon steak

motū hāmana (takenga mai: motū - steak, cut [of meat]; hāmana [kupu mino] - salmon)

salty

totetote (kupu kē atu: mātaitai)

sand, sander (woodwork)

whakamaene ~tia (takenga mai: whakamaene - to make smooth)

sanding belt

tātua whakamaene (takenga mai: tātua - belt; whakamaene - to make smooth; whakamaene [pepa whakamaene] - sandpaper)

sanding disk

kōpae whakamaene

sanding drum

rango whakamaene (takenga mai: rango - cylinder; whakamaene - to make smooth; whakamaene [pepa whakamaene] - sandpaper)

sanding sleeve

tākai whakamaene (takenga mai: tākai - to wrap around; whakamaene - to make smooth; whakamaene [pepa whakamaene] - sandpaper)

sandpaper

pepa whakamaene (takenga mai: whaka - causative prefix; maene - smooth)

sandwich

hanawiti (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

sap (of tree), resin

pia (kupu kē atu: tahe)

sapwood

taitea

satellite

amiorangi

satin (fabric)

papamōhinu (takenga mai: papa [papanga] - fabric; mōhinu [mōhinuhinu] - shiny, glistening, glossy)

saturated fat

ngako kohura (takenga mai: ngako - fat, lipid; kohura - be full)

sauce, relish, chutney, garnish (food)

kīnaki ~hia

saucepan

hōpane (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

sausage

tōtiti (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

sauté

tahuwhiti ~a (takenga mai: tahu - to fry; whiti [mawhiti] - to leap [e whai ana i te takenga o te kupu sauté])

save (computing)

tiaki ~na (kupu kē atu: puri, pupuri)

save (data)

puri ~tia (kupu kē atu: tiaki, pupuri)

save (data)

pupuri ~tia (kupu kē atu: tiaki, puri)

save a copy, save as

tiakina he tāruatanga

savoury (finger food)

paramanawa mōkarakara

saw

kani ~a

sawdust (coarse)

kotakota

sawmill

mira kani rākau (takenga mai: mira [kupu mino] - mill; kani - to saw)

sawn timber, rough sawn timber

rākau kanikani

scale (for measuring weight)

ine-taumaha

scallop (seafood)

tipa (kupu kē atu: tupa)

scam (computing)

tāware ~tia (takenga mai: tāware - to dupe, deceive)

scan (an image)

matawai ~tia (takenga mai: matawai - look closely, inspect)

scan (computing)

pānui arotake (takenga mai: pānui - to read; arotake - to review)

scanner

pūmatawai (takenga mai: pū [pūrere] - device; matawai - to look closely, scrutinise)

scanner driver

pūtāhono pūmatawai

scarf

kāmeta

schnitzel

kikokōripi (takenga mai: kiko - fleash, meat; kōripi - slice)

scrambled eggs

hēki kaurori (takenga mai: hēki [kupu mino] - egg; kaurori - to stir, whisk)

scrape, scraper (food)

wharowharo ~a (kupu kē atu: waruwaru, waniwani)

scraper, cabinet scraper

mata waruwaru (takenga mai: mata - blade, edge; waruwaru - to scrape, pare)

screen (electronic device)

mata (takenga mai: mata - face, surface)

screen driver, monitor driver

pūtāhono mata

screen keyboard, touch keyboard, on-screen keyboard

papapātuhi ā-mata

screen reader

pūpānui mata

screen saver

pūtiaki mata

screenshot

kapomata ~hia (takenga mai: kapo - to catch at, snatch; mata - screen)

screenshot key

tāhopumata (takenga mai: tā - to print; hopu - to catch; mata - screen) (kupu kē atu: pākapomata)

screenshot key (computing)

pākapomata (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key [of a keyboard]; kapo - to catch; mata - screen) (kupu kē atu: pāhopumata)

screw

tīwiri

screwdriver

huriwiri (takenga mai: huri - to turn; wiri [tīwiri] - screw)

scriber (metal)

tā maitai (takenga mai: tā - to mark, etch; maitai - metal) (kupu kē atu: whakamahana anō)

script (computing)

hōtuhi ~a

scroll (computing)

panuku

scroll arrow

pere panuku

scroll lock (keyboard)

tāmau panuku

sea clam

tuatua

sea urchin, sea egg

kina

seafood product

huatai (takenga mai: hua - product, fruit; tai - the sea) (kupu kē atu: huamoana)

seafood product

huamoana (takenga mai: hua - product, fruit; moana - the sea) (kupu kē atu: huatai)

seafood, shellfish

mātaitai (kupu kē atu: kaimoana)

seafood, shellfish

kaimoana (kupu kē atu: mātaitai)

seam (sewing)

maurua (kupu kē atu: hiki)

seam allowance

tuhene maurua (takenga mai: tuhene - excess, extra)

search (computing)

rapu ~a ~ nga

search and replace

(te) rapu me te whakakapi

search engine

pūrapu (takenga mai: pū [pūrere] - device; pū [pūmanawa] - software; rapu - to search)

seasoned timber, dried timber

rākau kaimāoa (takenga mai: kaimāoa - be dry, without sap)

secondary (computing)

mātāmuri

secondary food processing

tukatuka kai mātārua

secondary storage device

pūrokiroki mātāmuri

secret key (computing)

kī muna

secret question

pātai muna

section break (computing)

wehe wāhanga

secure digital card, SD card

kāri matihiko haumaru

security alert

matohi haumarutanga

seed

kano (kupu kē atu: kākano)

seed

kākano (kupu kē atu: kano)

select (computing)

tīpako ~hia ~nga

select all

tīpako tukupū (takenga mai: tīpako - to select; tukupū - widespread, completely covering)

selection tool, marquee tool (image enhancement)

tīpako

self-directed learning

ako tautauāmoa (takenga mai: tautauāmoa - each for oneself)

self-hosting (computing)

taurima whaiaro (takenga mai: whaiaro - person, self)

self-paced learning

ako koke-whaiaro (takenga mai: koke - to move forward on a course; whaiaro - self, personal)

self-raising flour

puehu parāoa whakarewa (kupu kē atu: parāoa)

selfie

kiriāhua (takenga mai: kiri - person, self; āhua [whakaahua] - photograph)

selvage, selvedge (fabric)

tapa ita

send, transmit, transmission (computing)

tuku ~a ~nga

sensor

paerongo (takenga mai: pae - perch, rest; rongo - sense, hear, feel)

sent email

īmēra tuku

serial connection

hononga rangatū

serial device

pūrere rangatū

serial number, identification number

nama tautohu (takenga mai: nama - number [kupu mino]; tautohu - define, identify)

serial port

tauranga rangatū

serial, series (computing)

rangatū (takenga mai: rangatū - to march, advance in order)

serrated blade

mata niniho

serrated knife

māripi mata niniho (takenga mai: māripi - knife; mata - blade; niniho - serrated)

serve (food)

whakaraurau ~tia (kupu kē atu: toha kai)

serve (food)

toha (kai) (takenga mai: toha - share out, distribute) (kupu kē atu: whakaraurau)

server (computing)

tūmau (takenga mai: tūmau - servant, cook, chef)

serving spoon

kokotoha (kupu kē atu: pune toha kai, pune whakaraurau)

sesame oil

hinu hehame (takenga mai: hehame [kupu mino] - sesame)

set diagram, Venn diagram

hoahoa huinga

set square, square (marking out tool)

tāhāngai (takenga mai: tā - to draw, mark; hāngai - perpendicular)

set, cure, congeal, harden (of glue), hardener

whakatotoka

set, setting (computing)

tautuhi ~tia ~nga (takenga mai: tautuhi - define, specify)

setup (computing)

whakatatū ~ria

setup wizard

ruānuku whakatatū (takenga mai: ruānuku - wise man, sage; whakatatū - arrive, settle)

sewer, dressmaker, tailor, seamstress, seamster

kaituitui (kupu kē atu: kaitui, ringa tuitui)

sewing machine

pūrere tuitui

sewing resources, haberdashery, notions

rauemi tuitui

sewing room

taiwhanga tuitui

sewing technique

tikanga tuitui

shank, stem, shaft (of a tool), handle

kakau

shape tool (image enhancement)

āhua ahurua

shape, fashion, form

auaha ~hia ~tanga (kupu kē atu: tārai)

shape, fashion, sculpt

tārai ~a (kupu kē atu: auaha)

share (computing)

tuari ~tia (kupu kē atu: toha, tiri)

share (computing)

tiri ~a (kupu kē atu: toha, tuari)

shared hosting (website)

taurima whakatōpū (takenga mai: whakatōpū - amalgamate, combine)

sharp needle, sharps

ngira koi

sharp taste

kakati

sharpen

whakakoi ~a

sharpen tool (image enhancement)

whakangangahu

shavings, scrapings (of wood etc)

waruhanga (takenga mai: waruwaru - to scrape)

shawl

hikurere

sheet metal bender, sheet metal folder, brake

tāpiko hīti maitai

sheet metal, metal sheet

hīti maitai (takenga mai: hīti [kupu mino] - sheet; maitai - metal)

shelf life (of food etc)

wā toiora (takenga mai: wā - time, time period; toiora - sound, safe)

shift key (computing)

pāhiki (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key [of a keyboard]; hiki - to lift up)

shirt

hāte (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

short black (coffee)

pango poto

short grain (of timber)

kakano poto

short kilt or loin cloth

maro

short pastry

pēhi ngakonui (takenga mai: pēhi - pastry [kupu mino]; ngako - fat; nui - much, ample)

short sleeve shirt

hāte ringapoto

shortcut key (computing)

pāpokatata (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key [of a keyboard]; pokatata - to take a short cut, go by the direct route)

shorthand

ringapoto

shorts, short pants

tarau poto

shot (video)

hopunga (takenga mai: hopu - to capture, catch)

shred (food)

whakangaku ~tia

shredded

ngakungaku

shuck, take out of shell, de-husk

kōwhā ~ngia (kupu kē atu: pōhā)

shuck, take out of shell, de-husk

pōhā ~ngia (kupu kē atu: kōwhā)

shutdown, turn off (computing)

whakaweto ~a

shutter button, shutter control (camera)

pā kōpani (takenga mai: pā [pātene] [kupu mino] - button; pā - to touch; kōpani - shutter [of a camera])

sibilance, harsh sound (audio)

tiotio (takenga mai: tiotio - irritating, grate, jar)

sieve, strainer

hītari

sift, sifter, filter, colander

tātari ~tia (takenga mai: tātari - filter, strainer, sieve)

signal (communication)

iatohu (takenga mai: ia - current; tohu - signal)

signature

mokotā (kupu kē atu: waitohu)

signature, sign

waitohu ~a (kupu kē atu: mokotā)

silk

hiraka (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

silk (fabric)

papamaene (takenga mai: papa [papanga] - fabric; maene - smooth, soft [to touch]) (kupu kē atu: papahiraka)

silverbeet

pītihiriwa (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

simmer

āta kōhua ~tia (takenga mai: āta - gently, slowly; kōhua - to cook by boiling)

simulate, simulation

whaihanga ~tia

single click (computing)

pāwhiritahi

singlet

hingareti (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

skein of yarn

poirapa aho (takenga mai: poirapa - ellipsoid)

skew chisel

whao tītaha

skewer

pūrau

skip backward (computing)

mawhiti whakamuri

skip forward (computing)

mawhiti whakamua

skirt made from flax

piupiu

skirt, kilt

paki (takenga mai: paki - kilt, apron, skirt) (kupu kē atu: panekoti [kupu mino])

skullcap

kipa (takenga mai: he kupu mino [reo Hīperu]) (kupu kē atu: kiapa Hūrae)

slag (in metalwork)

whaipara (takenga mai: whaipara - dregs, remains, sediment)

slash (computing)

rītaha (takenga mai: rītaha - to lean on one side)

sleep (computing)

(whaka) moe ~a

sleep mode

aratau moe

slice (cake)

kotinga

slice (e.g. food)

kōripi ~a

slice tool (image enhancement)

kotikoti (takenga mai: kotikoti - to divide, layout boundaries, to cut to pieces)

slice, slicing (computing)

topetope ~a

slice, whittle, shaping knife (woodwork)

kōripi ~a (takenga mai: kōripi - to cut, slice, knife)

slide (of a presentation)

ata (takenga mai: ata - image) (kupu kē atu: ataneke)

slide show

tītohunga ata (takenga mai: tītohu - to show, display; ata - slide)

slide transition (computing)

nukuata (takenga mai: nuku - to move; ata - image, slide [of a presentation])

slider (computing)

tāneke

sliding clamp

whakakopa tāneke

slot (computing)

kapiti (takenga mai: kapiti - cleft, crevice)

slot head, slot drive (screw)

pane kapiti

slow cooker, crockpot

tāpīpī (takenga mai: tāpīpī - small earth oven)

smart battery

pūhiko atamai

smart board (computing)

papa atamai

smart car

motukā atamai (takenga mai: motukā - motorcar [kupu mino]; atamai - be knowing)

smart card

kāri atamai

smart device

pūrere atamai (takenga mai: pūrere - device; atamai - be knowing)

smart fridge

pākamātao atamai (takenga mai: pākamātao - fridge; atamai - be knowing)

smart television, smart TV

pouaka whakaata atamai (takenga mai: pouaka whakaata - television; atamai - be knowing)

smartphone

waea atamai (takenga mai: waea [kupu mino] - wire; waea - phone; atamai - be knowing)

smartwatch

wati atamai (takenga mai: wati [kupu mino] - watch; atamai - be knowing)

smishing

hītinihanga ā-pātuhi

smocking (fabric)

whētuitui (takenga mai: whētuitui - to fold repeatedly; tuitui - to sew, stitch)

smoke (food), cure (food)

whakapaoa (kupu kē atu: whakaauau)

smoke point, burn point (e.g. of oil)

pae auahi

smoothie

kotēranu (takenga mai: kotē - to squeeze, mash, crush; kotē [waikotē] - purée; ranu - to mix together)

smudge tool (image enhancement)

ukupara

snack, smoko

paramanawa

snippet (computing)

maramara (takenga mai: maramara - piece, bit, portion)

soak, steep, immerse (food)

tutu ~a (kupu kē atu: rumaki)

social media

pāhopori (takenga mai: pāho - broadcast; pori [pāpori] - social) (kupu kē atu: pāpāho pāpori)

social media

pāpāho pāpori (kupu kē atu: pāhopori)

social media site, social media platform

pae pāhopori (kupu kē atu: pae pāpori, īPae)

social media site, social media platform

pae pāpori (kupu kē atu: pae pāhopori, īPae)

social media site, social media platform

īPae (kupu kē atu: pae pāhopori, pae pāpori)

social network

whatunga pāpori

sock

tōkena

socket (electrical)

kōhao

socket (for tightening nuts and bolts)

reke huriperu (takenga mai: reke - knob, butt of a weapon; huriperu - spanner)

socket set

kohinga reke huriperu

soft (to touch)

newanewa

soft cheese

tīhi mohe

soft material

rawa ngohe

softdrink, sweet drink, fizzy drink

waireka (takenga mai: wai - water, liquid; reka - sweet)

software (computing)

pūmanawa (takenga mai: pū - origin, centre, source; manawa - heart; pūmanawa - natural talent)

software activation number, software product key

nama whakahohe pūmanawa

software developer

kaihanga pūmanawa

software interface

tāhono pūmanawa

software licence

raihana pūmanawa

software piracy

whānako pūmanawa

softwood

rākau mohe

solder

tūhoto ~a (takenga mai: tūhoto - to join, connect together)

soldering iron

pūwera tūhoto (takenga mai: pū [pūrere] - device; wera - heat)

sole (of a tool)

raparapa (takenga mai: raparapa - sole of foot)

sort (computing)

kōmaka ~hia

sound card (computing)

kāri oro

sound equalisation

whakataurite oro (takenga mai: whakataurite - balance, matching; oro - sound)

sound insulation

ārai oro (takenga mai: ārai - to obstruct, block out; oro - sound)

sound mixing

tāmitimiti oro (takenga mai: tā - causative prefix; mitimiti [kōmitimiti] - to blend, combine)

sound recording

hopu oro

sound sensor

paerongo hou

soup spoon

koko hupa

soup, chowder

hupa (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: wai kōhua)

soup, chowder

wai kōhua (kupu kē atu: hupa)

sour cream

kirīmi moī (takenga mai: moī - sour, fermented)

sour, bitter

kawa (kupu kē atu: porokawa)

source (computing)

pūtake

source host

pūtaurima pūtake

sourdough bread

parāoa moī (takenga mai: moī - to turn sour, ferment)

sow thistle

pūhā

soy milk

miraka hoi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

soy product

huahoi (takenga mai: hua - product, fruit; hoi [kupu mino] - soy)

soy, soya

hoi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

space mark (computing)

tohu āputa

space technology

hangarau ātea

spacebar (computing)

pāmokowā (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key [of a keyboard]; mokowā - space) (kupu kē atu: pae mokowā)

spanner, wrench

huriperu (takenga mai: huri - to turn; peru - nut) (kupu kē atu: wāwāhi)

spare rib (meat)

rara kikoiti (takenga mai: rara - rib; kiko - flesh, meat; iti - small)

spark shield

ārai kora

spatula

rapa (takenga mai: rapa - anything broad and flat, blade [of a paddle, etc.])

speaker calibration

tōkarikari tukuoro (takenga mai: tōkarikari [tōkari] - notched; tukuoro - speaker)

speaker calibration wizard

ruānuku tōkarikari tukuoro (takenga mai: ruānuku - wise man, sage; tōkarikari [tōkari] - notched; tukuoro - speaker)

spearmint

piahīoi (takenga mai: pia [kupu mino] - spear; hīoi - mint)

special character (computing)

pūtohu motuhake

specification (computing)

tautuhinga (takenga mai: tautuhi - define, specify)

speed control

keu tere (takenga mai: keu - trigger [of a gun etc]; tere - speed)

spell check

tirotiro tātaki kupu

spice

raukikini (takenga mai: rau - to put into; kikini - sharp tasting)

spider, crawler, bot (computing)

pūwerewere

spinach

kōkihi

spindle sander

whakamaene tokohuri (takenga mai: whakamaene - to make smooth; whakamaene [pepa whakamaene] - sandpaper; tokohuri - spindle)

spindle, arbor, rotating shaft, mandrel

tokohuri (takenga mai: toko - to support with a pole, prop up, rod; huri - to turn)

spine (of a tool)

tuarā

spiral cutter

tōrino tapahi

spit (for roasting), rotisserie

hukihuki ~a

split (computing)

tīwara ~hia

split (of timber)

mātītore

split screen (computing)

mata ritua (takenga mai: mata - screen; ritua - be divided, separated)

spokeshave

wharowharo (takenga mai: wharowharo - to scrape)

sponge cake

keke kōpunga (takenga mai: kōpunga [kōpungapunga] - sponge)

spoof (computing)

tuapeka ~tia (takenga mai: tuapeka - to deceive, mislead)

spool (for yarn)

pōkaimiro (takenga mai: pōkai - to wind around, coil; miro - thread)

spool pin

tia pōkaimiro

spoon

koko ~a (kupu kē atu: pune, pūnu)

sports bra

pari hākinakina

sportswear, tracksuit

kahu hākinakina

spot weld

kāhono tongi

spread (food)

pani ~a

spreadsheet

ripanga (takenga mai: ripa – row, rank, line)

spreadsheet file

kōnae ripanga

spreadsheet formula, spreadsheet function

tātai ripanga

spring clamp

whakakopa pūniko

spring onion

riki kōanga (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

sprinkle

ruirui ~a

square drive, square head (screw)

pane tapawhā

squash (vegetable)

pāpapa

squid, calamari

ngū

stabilise, stabilisation

whakawhena ~hia

stabilise, stabiliser (food)

whakapūmau ~tia (takenga mai: whakapūmau - to make firm)

stainless steel

maitai waikura-kore (takenga mai: maitai - steel; waikura - rust)

stakeholders

hunga whaipānga

stand alone

tūhāhā

standard convention

tikanga whaimana (takenga mai: tikanga - convention; whaimana - of status, authoritative)

standard dimension

korahi arowhānui (takenga mai: aro - to face, take heed; whānui - generally, widely, broadly)

standby (computing)

tūtatari

staple (fastener)

tēpara ~tia (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

staple food

tino kai

staple gun

pū tēpara

staple stack

tūtira tēpara (takenga mai: tūtira - to line up, row; tēpara [kupu mino] - staple)

star anise

kopoti whetū

star drive, star head (screw)

pane whetū

starch, starchy (food)

māngaro (takenga mai: māngaro – mealy)

start menu (computing)

tahua tīmata

startup (computing)

whakaoho ~tia

static shot (video)

hopunga tū (takenga mai: tū - to stand, remain, set in place)

status bar (computing)

pae tūnga

status, state (computing)

tūnga

steak

motū (takenga mai: motū - piece of flesh, titbit) (kupu kē atu: teiki [kupu mino])

steak knife

māripi motū

steakburger

motūpaka (takenga mai: paka [kupu mino] - burger) (kupu kē atu: kaupaka)

steam (food)

whakamamaoa ~tia (kupu kē atu: korohū, koromamahu, koromamao)

steam (food)

koromamao (kupu kē atu: whakamamaoa, korohū, koromamahu)

steam (food)

koromamahu (kupu kē atu: whakamamaoa, korohū, koromamaoa)

steam pudding

pūrini mamaoa (takenga mai: pūrini [kupu mino] - pudding; mamaoa - steamed)

steel wool

wūru maitai

steel, metal

maitai

steep (in water to ferment food)

whakamara ~tia (kupu kē atu: kōtero)

stem (of a vegetable)

sterilise, sterilisation

patu moroiti (takenga mai: patu - to kill, subdue; moroiti - microbe) (kupu kē atu: āta horoi)

stew, casserole

tiu (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

stewing steak

motū tiu (takenga mai: motū - steak, cut [of meat]; tiu [kupu mino] - stew)

still frame (video)

kapohanga tū (takenga mai: kapo - to catch, snatch; tū - to stand, stop)

still image, static image

whakaahua tū (kupu kē atu: whakaahua hū)

stir

kaurori ~hia (kupu kē atu: kōrori)

stir (food)

kōrori ~hia (kupu kē atu: kaurori)

stir-fry

parai kōrori

stitch length

whāroa tuinga

stitch, sew

tui, tuitui ~a ~nga

stock (cooking liquid), bouillon

waitunu (takenga mai: wai - liquid; tunu - to roast, cook) (kupu kē atu: wai kōhua)

stock (cooking liquid), bouillon

wai kōhua (kupu kē atu: waitunu)

stockings

piriwae (takenga mai: piri - to cling; wae - leg, foot) (kupu kē atu: tōkena)

stone fruit, drupe

hua karihi

stop (computing)

whakamutu ~a ~nga

storage device (computing)

pūrokiroki (takenga mai: pū [pūrere] - device; rokiroki - to preserve, store)

store (data)

rokiroki (raraunga) ~tia (kupu kē atu: pupuri)

store (data)

pupuri (raraunga) ~tia (kupu kē atu: rokiroki)

storing place (for potatoes etc)

pākoro

storyboard

papa paki (kupu kē atu: papa kōrero)

storyboard

papa kōrero (kupu kē atu: papa paki)

stove

tō (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

straight bit (woodwork)

niho torotika

straight grain (of timber)

kakano aritahi

straight grained, even grained (of timber)

aritahi (kupu kē atu: pūkaka, mākohe)

straight grained, even grained (of timber)

pūkaka (kupu kē atu: aritahi, mākohe)

straight grained, even grained (of timber)

mākohe (kupu kē atu: aritahi, pūkaka)

strand (of cord or rope)

kanoi

strand, ply (of yarn)

io

strawberry

rōpere (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

stream, streaming (video, media)

pāho tikinoa (takenga mai: pāho - to broadcast; tiki - to fetch, go and get; noa - just, merely)

strikethrough (font)

tātohuhapa (takenga mai: tā - to print; tohu - to signify; hapa - error, mistake)

string (computing)

aho

stuffing (food)

raranu parāoa (takenga mai: raranu [ranu] - to mix together; parāoa - bread) (kupu kē atu: whakakikī parāoa)

style (computing)

(whaka) kāhua (takenga mai: kāhua - form, appearance)

style seam, style line, design line

maurua whakaniko (takenga mai: maurua - hem; whakaniko - to enhance, ornament, embellish)

style tag

tūtohu kāhua

stylus (computing)

penehiko (takenga mai: pene [kupu mino] - pen; hiko [tāhiko] - electronic; hiko [matihiko] - digital)

sub directory (computing)

tātai mātāmuri (takenga mai: tātai - to arrange, set in order, lineage; mātāmuri - sub, secondary)

subheading

upoko iti (kupu kē atu: pane-iti)

subheading

pane-iti (kupu kē atu: upoko iti)

submenu (computing)

tahuaroto

subscribe, join

tūhono ~tia (kupu kē atu:  whakauru)

subscriber identity module card, SIM card

kāri raraunga whaiaro, kāri SIM (takenga mai: kāri - card [kupu mino]; raraunga - data; whaiaro - personal)

subscript (font)

tuhi hauraro (takenga mai: tuhi - to write; hauraro - low down, hanging down)

subtitle

kupu hauraro

subtractive process

tukanga tatango

succulent, tender

ngaore (kupu kē atu: tuawhiti)

succulent, tender

tuawhiti (kupu kē atu: ngaore)

suede

kirihunga (takenga mai: kiri - skin; hunga [perehunga] - nap, fluff)

sugar

huka (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

sugar cane

tōhuka (takenga mai: tō - stem; huka - sugar)

sugar free

huka-kore

suit (clothing)

hūtu (takenga mai: he kupu mino)

sun hat

pōtae rā

sunflower oil

hinu puarā

sunflower seed

kano puarā (takenga mai: kano - seed; pua - flower; rā - sun)

super glue

kāpia inati (takenga mai: inati - to be extraordinary, exceptional)

superfood

kai tipua (takenga mai: tipua - extraordinary)

superscript (font)

tuhi haurunga

supper

paramanawa (o te) pō

supplement (food)

āpiti ~hia ~hanga

supplementary program (computing)

papatono āpiti

sushi

huhi (takenga mai: He kupu mino [reo Hapanihi].)

sustainable material, sustainable resource

rawa toitū

sustainable packaging

tākai toitū

sustainable product

hanga toitū (kupu kē atu: hautaonga toitū)

sustainable product

hautaonga toitū (kupu kē atu: hanga toitū)

sustainable source

takenga toitū

sustainable technology

hangarau toitū

sustainable, sustainability

toitū ~tanga

sweat band

tīpare werawera

sweat pants, track pants

tarau hāwerawera

sweet and sour pork

poaka kawareka (takenga mai: kawa - sour; reka - sweet)

sweet potato

kūmara

sweet, sweetness

reka (kupu kē atu: āwenewene, wainene)

sweet, sweetness

āwenewene (kupu kē atu: reka, wainene)

sweet, sweetness

wainene (kupu kē atu: reka, āwenewene)

sweeten, sweetener

whakareka ~ngia

swipe (computing)

miri ~a ~nga (takenga mai: miri - rub, stroke)

synchronise, sync, synchronised (computing)

tukutahi ~tia

syntax (computing)

tātaikupu (takenga mai: tātai - to arrange; kupu - word)

synthesiser

hangaoro (takenga mai: hanga - make, fashion, create; oro - sound) (kupu kē atu: huioro)

synthetic fibre

kaka horihori (takenga mai: horihori - false, artificial)

synthetic fibre

weu horihori (takenga mai: horihori - untrue, false, artificial)

syrup

wai mīere

system recovery, system restore (computing)

whakaora pūnaha

T

Twitter

Tīhau (takenga mai: tīhau - chirping, twittering [of birds])

t-shirt

tīhāte (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

tab (computing)

ripa (takenga mai: ripa - ridge, row, furrow)

tab key, indent key (computing)

pānuku (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key [of a keyboard]; nuku - to indent, move)

tab mark, indent mark (computing)

tohu nuku

table (of data), chart

tūtohi

table fork

paoka tēpu

table knife

māripi tēpu

table pane, chart pane (computing)

pihanga tūtohi

table router (woodwork)

tārairai whaipapa (takenga mai: tārairai - router; whai - having, possessing; papa - flat hard surface)

table saw, cabinet saw

kani whaipapa (takenga mai: kani - saw; whai - possessing; papa - flat surface)

table style (computing)

kāhua tūtohi

tablespoon

kokonui (kupu kē atu: pune tēpu)

tablet (computing)

paparorohiko (kupu kē atu: tīpapa, papahiko)

tablet (computing)

tīpapa (kupu kē atu: paparorohiko, papahiko)

tablet (computing)

papahiko (kupu kē atu: paparorohiko, tīpapa)

tack weld

kāhono taratiti (takenga mai: taratiti - to pin, tack)

tack, baste (sewing)

tui rangitahi (takenga mai: tui - to stitch, sew; rangitahi - temporary)

tag (computing)

tūtohu (takenga mai: tūtohu - to point out, indicate, prescribe)

tahini

tahini (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

tailstock (of a lathe)

puri tauteka (takenga mai: puri - to hold, means of holding; tauteka - prop, brace)

takeaway (food)

ō rangaranga (takenga mai: ō - provisions for a journey, food; rangaranga - take up, lift up, move)

tangelo

tānero (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

tank top, tightly fitting singlet

hingareti pipiri (takenga mai: hingareti - singlet [kupu mino]; pipiri - to cling)

tap (for making a nut thread)

tā ngauwiri kōhao (takenga mai: tā - to cut, etch, fashion; ngauwiri - thread; kōhao - hole)

tap, type (computing)

pato ~a

tape measure

rūri pōkai (takenga mai: rūri - ruler [kupu mino]; pōkai - to roll up)

tapestry

tui raumata (takenga mai: tui - to stitch, sew; raumata - mesh [of a net etc])

tapestry needle

ngira tui raumata

target host (computing)

pūtaurima ūnga

tart (food)

tāte (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

task (computing)

tūmahi

task pane

pihanga tūmahi

taskbar (computing)

paetūmahi

taste, flavour

tāwara (kupu kē atu: hā)

tatting hook, tatting shuttle

pīhuka whakaniko pūtikitiki (takenga mai: whakaniko - to embellish; pūtikitiki - to knot together)

tatting, knot craft

whakaniko pūtikitiki (takenga mai: whakaniko - to embellish; pūtikitiki - to knot together)

tear out (of timber)

hae tāwekoweko (takenga mai: hae - to tear; tāwekoweko - to be frayed, shabby)

teaspoon

kokoiti (kupu kē atu: pune iti)

technician

ringa hangarau

technology expert

mātanga hangarau

technology, technological

hangarau (takenga mai: hanga - to make, create, build, fashion; rau - many, numerous)

telecommunication provider

kaiwhakarato whitimamao

telecommunication technology

hangarau whitimamao

telecommunications

whitimamao (takenga mai: whiti [whakawhiti] - to transfer, convey; mamao - be distant) (kupu kē atu: whitihiko)

temper (metal)

whakapūioio ~hia (takenga mai: whakapūioio - to toughen)

temporary internet files

kōnae ipurangi taupua

tenon saw, backsaw

kani whai tuarā

terabyte

terapaita (tohu: TB) (takenga mai: he kupu mino) (kupu kē atu: tiriona waematihiko)

terms of use, conditions of use

here whakamahi (kupu kē atu: ture whakamahi)

terms of use, conditions of use

ture whakamahi (kupu kē atu: here whakamahi)

tertiary food processing

tukatuka kai mātāmuri

tether, tethering (computing)

herehere ~a

text (computing)

kuputuhi (takenga mai: kupu - word; tuhi - write)

text area

rohe kuputuhi

text based coding language

reo waehere ā-kuputuhi

text box

pouaka kuputuhi

text editor (electronic)

pūtakatā kuputuhi

text file

kōnae kuputuhi

text flow

rerenga kuputuhi

text wrap (computing)

tākai kuputuhi

text, texting

patowaea (kupu kē atu: pātuhi)

text, texting (messaging)

pātuhi ~a ~nga (takenga mai: pā - to touch, strike; tuhi - to write) (kupu kē atu: patowaea)

theme (computing)

tāhuhu (takenga mai: tāhuhu - ridge beam of house)

thermometer

ine-mahana

thermoplastic

kirihou rewarau (takenga mai: kirihou - plastic; rewa - to melt; rau - many)

thermostat

whakaū mahana (takenga mai: whakaū - make firm; mahana - warm, warmth)

thick, semi-solid (of a mixture)

kukū

thicken, thickener

whakakukū

thimble

hūhimati (takenga mai: hūhi - cover; mati - finger)

thread (of screw etc)

ngauwiri (takenga mai: ngau - to bite; wiri - to twist, bore)

thread (social media)

miro

thread guide (sewing)

taki miro (takenga mai: taki - to lead, guide; miro - thread)

thread take-up (sewing)

nanao miro (takenga mai: nanao - to grasp, grab; miro - thread)

thread tension (sewing)

renarena aho (takenga mai: renarena - tightness, tautness, tension)

thread, twisted cord, to spin, twist

miro ~a (kupu kē atu: aho)

three strand cord or rope

whiri kawe

three-dimensional

ahutoru (tohu: 3-D) (whakapotonga: ahu-3)

three-dimensional animation

hākoritanga ahutoru

three-dimensional modelling software

pūmanawa whakatauiraahutoru

three-dimensional printer, 3-D printer

pūrere tā ahutoru (takenga mai: pūrere - device; tā - to print, carve, etch, fashion)

throttle (computing)

katirere ~a (takenga mai: kati - to stop; rere - flow; katirere - tap [to control water flow])

thumb keyboard

papapātuhi ā-kōnui

thumbnail (image)

atahangariki (takenga mai: ata - image, icon; hangariki - small)

thumbnail pane

pihanga atahangariki

thyme

tāima (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

tie around, wrap around (thread, yarn)

rawe ~a (kupu kē atu: tākai)

tilde (keyboard)

tire (takenga mai: he kupu mino)

tilt (camera), dutch angle (video)

honga (kāmera) (takenga mai: honga - to tilt, to make lean to one side)

timber slab, board, plank

papa rākau (kupu kē atu: paraki [kupu mino])

timeline

rārangi wā

timer

ine-wā

tinsnips

kuti maitai

tip, tail (of a tool etc)

toi (takenga mai: toi - tip, point)

title bar (computing)

pae taitara (takenga mai: taitara - title [kupu mino]) (kupu kē atu: pae ingoa)

title bar (computing)

pae ingoa (kupu kē atu: pae taitara)

toast (noun)

tōhi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

toast, toaster

whakapaki ~a (takenga mai: whakapaki - to dry by the fire, toast) (kupu kē atu: tāina)

toasted sandwich

hanawiti hunuhunu (takenga mai: hunuhunu - to singe, char, grill)

tofu

tōwhū (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

toggle (computing)

hohoko

toggle button

pātene hohoko (kupu kē atu: pātene takahuri)

toggle button

pātene takahuri (kupu kē atu: pātene hohoko)

toggle fastener

mātiti (takenga mai: mātiti - peg for tightening or securing something)

toggle key (computing)

pātuhi hohoko

tolerance (of a dimension)

tepe korahi (takenga mai: tepe - boundary, limit; korahi - dimension)

tomato

tōmato (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

tongs

pīnohi

tongue and groove joint

hono awa-arero (takenga mai: awa - groove; arero - tongue)

tool (computing)

utauta

tool palette

kōwhiringa utauta

tool rest

pae taputapu (takenga mai: pae - horizontal perch, rest; taputapu - tool)

toolbar (computing)

paeutauta

tooth (of saw etc)

niho

toothpick

kapeniho (takenga mai: kape - to move with the point of a stick, hook out, rake out; niho - tooth)

torque wrench

huriperu whakaū tōpana (takenga mai: huriperu - spanner, wrench; whakaū - to make firm, fix; tōpana - force)

touch identification, touch ID

tautohu ringapā

touch screen

mata whakapā

touchpad

papapā (takenga mai: papa - plane surface; pā - to touch)

track (sound recording)

arahono (takenga mai: ara - pathway; hono - to connect)

track changes (computing)

makatea panonitanga (takenga mai: makatea - track, trail left by someone)

track top, sweat shirt

hāte hāwerawera

tracking shot (video)

hopunga aruaru (takenga mai: aruaru - to follow)

traffic (computing)

whitirau (takenga mai: whiti - to transfer, cross over; rau [raraunga] - data)

transceiver

pūwhitiwhiti (takenga mai: pū [pūrere] - device; whitiwhiti - to exchange)

transistor

whitiārai

transition (computing)

whitinga (takenga mai: whiti - to cross over)

transmission control protocol/internet protocol, TCP/IP

kawa mana whakawhiti/kawa ipurangi

transmission medium

aratuku (takenga mai: ara - pathway, route; tuku - to send, transmit)

transmitting device

pūrere tuku

treated timber, preserved timber

rākau whakauka (takenga mai: whakauka - to preserve, to be lasting)

tree diagram

hoahoa rākau

tree, timber, wood

rākau

trend, trending (social media)

rorotu (takenga mai: rorotu - favoured, popular)

trifle (food)

taraiwhara (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

trim (sewing)

piriniko (takenga mai: piri - to stick, adhere; niko [whakaniko] - to enhance, embellish)

triple click (computing)

pāwhiritoru

troll (social media)

kiri whakamomoka (takenga mai: kiri - person, self; whakamomoka - to stalk)

troll, trolling

whakamomoka ~tia (takenga mai: whakamomoka - stalk)

troubleshoot (computing)

raparongoā (takenga mai: rapa - to seek, look for; rongoā - remedy, cure)

trousers, pants

tarau (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

true colour palette

kōwhiringa tae pono

truncated gloves, fingerless gloves

komoringa pore

tuber

tinaku

tuck, pleat (sewing)

kōnumi ~a (takenga mai: kōnumi - to fold, overlap, double back)

turban

tēpana (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: tākai māhunga)

turmeric

tumariki (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

turn off, switch off (electronic device)

whakapoko ~a

turn on, switch on (electronic device)

whakakā ~ngia

turnip

kōrau (kupu kē atu: keha)

tweet (social media)

tīhau ~tia

twill tape (sewing)

hererīpene (takenga mai: here - to tie up, bind; here [tauhere] - binding; rīpene - ribbon [kupu mino])

twist a cord by rubbing the strands on the thigh

miri ~a ~nga (kupu kē atu: tāmiro)

twist together, bind (threads)

rangitāmiro ~hia (kupu kē atu: kārure)

twisted (of timber)

whakawiri

two step authentication, two factor authentication

motuhēhēnga tukarua (takenga mai: tuka [tukanga] - process; rua - two)

two strand cord or rope

tāwai

two-dimensional

ahurua (tohu: 2-D) (whakapotonga: ahu-2)

two-dimensional animation

hākoritanga ahurua

typography

tātai tuhituhi (takenga mai: tātai - arrange, set in order, deck out, beautify)

U

uncompress, decompress, unzip (computing)

wetekōpeke ~tia (takenga mai: wete - to untie, undo; kōpeke - compress)

undercooked, underdone

mangungu

underline

tāraro ~tia (takenga mai: tā - to print; raro - under)

underpants, panties, knickers, briefs

tarau roto

underwear, undergarment, underclothes

kahuroto (takenga mai: kahu - garment, clothing; roto - inside)

undo (computing)

wewete ~wetekina ~wetekanga (takenga mai: wewete - to untie, unravel)

unfollow (social media)

wetearu ~hia (takenga mai: wete - to untie, disconnect; aru - to follow, pursue)

unfriend (social media)

wetehoa ~tia (takenga mai: wete - to untie, disconnect; hoa - friend)

uni-directional microphone

hopuoro arotahi (takenga mai: hopuoro - microphone; aro - to face, take notice of; tahi - single)

uniform resource locator, URL, web address

wāhitau tukutuku

uninstall (computing)

wetetāuta ~ngia (takenga mai: wete - to untie, disconnect; tāuta - install)

universal serial bus port, USB port

tauranga USB

unleavened

rēwena-kore

unleavened bread, scone, flapjack, damper

takakau (kupu kē atu: parāoa koroua)

unleavened bread, scone, flapjack, pancake, damper

parāoa koroua (kupu kē atu: takakau)

unlock (computing)

wetemaukati ~a (takenga mai: wete - untie, set free; mau - made fast, held; kati - to stop, halt; maukati - lock)

unmute

wetengū (takenga mai: wete - to untie, disconnect; ngū - mute)

unsaturated fat

ngako hamanga (takenga mai: ngako - fat, lipid; hamanga - partially full)

unseasoned timber, green timber

rākau kaimata

unshare (social media)

wetetiri ~a (takenga mai: wete - to untie, unravel; tiri - to share)

update (computing)

whakahou ~tia ~tanga

upgrade (computing)

whakamohoa ~tia (takenga mai: mohoa - up to the present time)

upholstery, upholster

huihi ~a (takenga mai: huihi - to cover)

upload (computing)

tuku atu ~tukuna atu (kupu kē atu: tukuatu)

uptime, run time (computing)

wārere (kupu kē atu: wāhaere)

useful, fit for purpose

whaitake

user account (computing)

pūkete kaiwhakamahi

user interface (computing)

tāhono kaiwhakamahi

username

ingoa kaiwhakamahi

utility software

pūmanawa pata (takenga mai: pata - advantage, benefit)

V

v-chisel, parting chisel

whao haehae

vacuum pack

tākai haukore (takenga mai: tākai - to wrap up, covering, packaging; hau - air, gas; kore - nil)

validate, validation (computing)

whakatūturu ~hia ~tanga

value adding

whakapiki uara

vanilla

wanira (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

vanilla essence

waitāwhara wanira

vegan

kaiota (takenga mai: kai - to eat; ota [otaota] - vegetation; kaiota - herbivore)

vegetable

huawhenua (takenga mai: hua - product, fruit; whenua - ground)

vegetable oil

hinu huawhenua

vegetarian

kaimanga (takenga mai: kai - to eat; manga - greens, leafy vegetables)

velcro

piripiri (takenga mai: piripiri - a creeping burr; piri - stick, cling, adhere)

velvet (fabric)

papamōnehu (takenga mai: papa [papanga] - fabric; mōnehu - the fine rusty pubescence on the unexpanded fronds of bracken and other ferns)

venison

kikotia (takenga mai: kiko - flesh; tia [kupu mino] - deer) (kupu kē atu: mīti tia)

vertical resize (computing)

hurirahi poutū

vertical scroll bar

pae panuku poutū

vertical type tool (image enhancement)

pato poutū

vest

kahutumu (takenga mai: kahu - clothing, garment; tumu - trunk of body)

video blog, vlog

atataki (takenga mai: ata [ataata] - video; taki [rangitaki] - blog)

video call

waea ataata

video camera

kāmera ataata (kupu kē atu: pū whakaahua ataata)

video camera

pū whakaahua ataata (kupu kē atu: kāmera ataata)

video card

kāri ataata

video clip

topenga ataata

video conference

hui ataata (kupu kē atu: huiata)

video editing

takatā ataata

video editor (electronic)

pūtakatā ataata

video graphics interface, VGA

tāhono whakairoiro ataata

video metadata

raraungameta ataata

video shot

hopunga ataata

video, visual

ataata

view mode (computing)

aratau tiro

vinegar

winika (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

vinyl (fabric)

tapeha (takenga mai: tapeha - rind, bark, skin)

virgin, unrefined (food)

urutapu

virtual

mariko (takenga mai: mariko - phantom, unreal)

virtual world, virtual reality, VR

ao mariko

virus (computing)

wheori

virus alert

matohi wheori

vise

purimau (takenga mai: puri - to hold, means of holding; mau - lay hold of, grasp)

vishing

hītinihanga ā-waea

visual interface

tāhono ataata

visual noise

heihei ataata

visual sensor

paerongo kite

vitamin

huaora (takenga mai: hua - product, fruit; huanga - advantage, benefit; ora - healthy)

voice recognition

āhukahuka reo

voice scanner

pūmatawai reo

voice-over

reo āpiti (takenga mai: āpiti - to add, supplement)

voicemail

mēra hopureo (takenga mai: mēra - mail [kupu mino]; hopu - to capture, record; reo - voice)

volume measuring instrument

ine-rōrahi

W

Wi-Fi

ahokore (takenga mai: aho - line, cord; kore - not, nothing)

Windows key (computing)

pāpihi (takenga mai: pā [pātuhi] - key [of a keyboard]; pihi [matapihi] - window)

waffle

wāwhara (takenga mai: he kupu mino)

waistcoat

wēkoti (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

wallpaper

pepapātū

walnut

wōnati (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

warm boot, soft boot (computing)

whakaara mahana

warming drawer

hautō whakamahana

warp ( in weaving)

whenu

warp, warped (timber)

kōrori (kupu kē atu: tahatonga)

warped (of timber)

tahatonga (kupu kē atu: kōrori)

washer

porotiti

water resistant glue

kāpia parewai (takenga mai: pare - to ward off, turn aside; wai - water)

watercress

wātakirihi (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

watermark

tohuwai ~tia

waterproof

pītongatonga (takenga mai: pītongatonga - impervious, impermeable)

waterproof glue

kāpia pihi (takenga mai: pihi - watertight)

wavy grain (timber)

kakano karekare

wax wrap

tākai wākihi

web analytics

tātaritanga tukutuku

web app, web application

taupānga tukutuku

web browser

pūtirotiro tukutuku

web chart, semantic web

tūtohi māwhaiwhai (takenga mai: māwhaiwhai - spider web)

web document

tuhinga tukutuku

web server

tūmau tukutuku

web surf

reti ipurangi

web surfer

kaireti ipurangi

webcam

kātuku (takenga mai: kā [kāmera] - camera; tuku [paetukutuku]- web, world wide web [WWW]) (kupu kē atu: kāmetuku)

webcam

kāmetuku (kupu kē atu: kātuku)

webinar

kauhaurangi (kupu kē atu: kauhau tuihono)

webinar

kauhau tuihono (takenga mai: kauhau - lecture; tuihono - online) (kupu kē atu: kauhaurangi)

webpage

whārangi tukutuku

webpage file

kōnae whārangi tukutuku

website

paetukutuku (takenga mai: pae - perch, resting place; tukutuku [whare tukutuku] - cobweb; tukutuku ao whānui - World Wide Web [WWW])

website map, site map

mahere paetukutuku

website metadata

raraungameta paetukutuku

weft (in weaving)

aho

weld

kāhono ~a (takenga mai: kā - to burn, glow; hono - to join)

weld zone

wāhi kāhono

welding flux

maru kāhono (takenga mai: maru - to shield, protect; kāhono - weld)

welding gloves

komoringa kāhono

welding pliers

kūmau kāhono

well-done (degree of doneness in cooking meat)

totokore (takenga mai: toto - blood; kore - nil) (kupu kē atu: tino maoa)

wet record (audio)

hopu tukatuka ~tia (takenga mai: tukatuka - processed)

wheat

wīti (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

wheat biscuit

pihikete wīti

whey

wei (takenga mai: He kupu mino.) (kupu kē atu: wai karera)

whisk, whip, beat (food)

koheri ~a

whole milk, raw milk

miraka tikitū (takenga mai: tikitū - entire, untouched)

whole wheat

wīti tikitū (takenga mai: tikitū - entire, untouched)

wholegrain

pata tikitū (takenga mai: tikitū - entire, untouched)

wholegrain bread

parāoa pata tikitū

whārahi tuitui

stitch width

wide shot, long shot, full shot (video)

hopunga whārahi

widescreen

mata whārahi

widget

taupānga iti (takenga mai: taupānga - app, application; iti - small)

widow (word processing)

pouaru (takenga mai: pouaru - solitary, widow)

wildcard (computing)

kēhua (takenga mai: kēhua - ghost)

window (computing)

matapihi

wink

keko

wipe (video cut)

pakuku (takenga mai: pakuku - to slip, glide, move)

wireless

waeakore

wireless network card

kāri whatunga waeakore

wireless signal noise

heihei waeakore

wireless speaker

tukuoro waeakore

with the grain (timber)

haratua (takenga mai: haratua - to dress timber lengthwise with an adze)

wizard (computing)

ruānuku (takenga mai: ruānuku - wise man, sage)

wok

wāka (takenga mai: he kupu mino [reo Cantonese].)

wood lathe

paetārai rākau

wood panel, wood sheet

paparahi rākau (takenga mai: papa - board, slab, plank, anything broad, flat and hard; rahi - large; rākau - tree, timber)

wood veneer

kirirākau (takenga mai: kiri - skin; rākau - wood, timber)

wood vise

purimau rākau

wooden spoon

koko rākau

woodwork joint

honohono rākau

woodwork shop

taiwhanga mahi rākau

woodworker

ringa mahi rākau

wool

wūru (takenga mai: He kupu mino.)

word processing

tukatuka kupu (takenga mai: tukatuka - to start up, proceed forward)

word processing file

kōnae tukatuka kupu

word processing program

papatono tukatuka kupu

work surface

papa mahi

workbench

tūpapa mahi

works burger

tinopaka (takenga mai: tino - best, top, absolute, quintessential; paka - burger [kupu mino])

world wide web

tukuao (tohu: WWW) (kupu kē atu: tukutuku ao whānui)

world wide web

tukutuku ao whānui (tohu: WWW) (takenga mai: tukutuku - lattice work; tukutuku [whare tukutuku] - cobweb) (kupu kē atu: tukuao)

worm (computing)

noke

worn out (of fabric)

petapeta

woven fabric

papanga raranga (kupu kē atu: papanga whatu)

wrapped sandwich, wrap

(hanawiti) tākai

write permission (computing)

whakaaetanga tuhi

write-protect (computing)

pare-tuhi

writeable box (computing)

pouaka tuhi

wrought iron

rino noa (takenga mai: rino - iron; noa - ordinary)

Y

y-chart

tūtohi wehetoru

yam

uhikāho (kupu kē atu: uhi, uwhi, uwhikāho)

yarn, thread

aho (kupu kē atu: miro)

yeast

īhi

yoghurt

waipupuru (takenga mai: waiū pupuru - curdled milk; pupuru - thick, stiff, semi-solid) (kupu kē atu: miraka tepe, waiū tepe)

yoke (sewing)

pakihoi (takenga mai: paki -kilt, apron, skirt; hoi - fullness of a cloak to fit over the shoulders)

yolk (of an egg)

tōhua (kupu kē atu: tōua)

Z

Zoom meeting

hui topa (kupu kē atu: huitopa)

zest (of a fruit)

kotakiri (takenga mai: kota [kotakota] - scrapings; kiri - skin, rind)

zigzag stitch

tuinga kōpekapeka

zinc (metal)

konutea (tohu: Zn) (takenga mai: konu [konganuku] – metal; tea – white) (kupu kē atu: tīniki [kupu mino])

zinc (nutrient)

konutea (tohu: Zn)

zip, zipper

nihokati (takenga mai: niho - teeth; kati - to close) (kupu kē atu: kōtui)

zoom button, zoom control

pā topa (takenga mai: pā [pātene] [kupu mino] - button; pā - to touch; topa - to zoom)

zoom in

topa ki tata (kupu kē atu: topa mai)

zoom in

topa mai (kupu kē atu: topa ki tata)

zoom out

topa ki tawhiti (kupu kē atu: topa atu)

zoom out

topa atu (kupu kē atu: topa ki tawhiti)