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table

ripanga

table

papatau

table of ions

ripanga katote

table tennis ball

pōro poikōpiko

tablet

parehe

tabulate

whakaripa

tadpole

punua poroka

punua pepeke

take (by force)

kahaki

takeaways

ō rangaranga

tangent

pātapa

tarnish

mōnehunehu / mōnenehu

tar-sealed (road)

hīra

task specification

whakaritenga mahi

Tasman Sea

Te Tai-o-Rehua

taste

tāwara

ngutungutu (v), whakamātau (v), rongo (n), ngao (n)

taste (n.)

tāwhara

taste bud

pūtau rongokai

ngao

taste, flavour

tāwhara, tāwara

tasting

tāwhara

taxis

konitau

taxonomy

pūnaha whakarōpū

pūnaha māhitihiti

technician

ringa hangarau

technique

āhua o te mahi

technique

āhua ā-mahi

Technique

Whakahaerenga

technique, range of

āhuatanga mahi

technological

world ao hangarau

technological activity

mahi hangarau

technological area

kaupeka hangarau

technological areas and contexts

kaupeka me ngā horopaki hangarau

technological capability

pūmanawa hangaraua

pūmanawa hangarau

technological development

whakahiatotanga hangarau

technological device

pūrere hangarau

technological experience

wheako hangarau

technological ideas

whakaaro hangarau

technological ideas and outcomes

whakaaro me ngá otinga hangarau

technological innovation

auaha hangarau

technological innovation

whakarerekētanga auaha hangarau

technological innovation

pūrere hangarau tino hou

technological innovations and ideas

wairua auaha hangarau me ngā huatau

technological practice

ngohe hangarau

mahi hangarau

technological principle

mātāpono hangarau

technological principles and systems

mātāpono me ngā pūnaha hangarau

technological problem

hopanga hangarau

rapanga, panga hangarau

technological products, systems and environments

ngā hua, ngā pūnaha me ngā taiao hangarau

technological programme

hōtaka hangarau

horotaka hangarau

technological satellite

aorangi hori

technological society

hapori hangarau

porihanga hangarau

technological solution

otinga hangarau

technological system

pūnaha hangarau

technological systems and environments

pūnaha me ngā taiao hangarau

technological world

ao hangarau

technological world

ngā āhuatanga hangarau

technologist

mātanga hangarau

tohunga hangarau

technology

hangarau

technology, imaging

hangarau ata

tectonic plate

papa nekeneke

nuku whenua, nukupapa,

tectonic plate boundary

rohenga papa nekeneke

tectronic plate

nekepapa

telescope

karu whātata

telescope

whātata

telescope, radio

pūkohi hihirangi

temperature

pāmahana

pākiri

temperature alarm

whakaara mahana

matāra pāmahana

temporary

rangitahi

temporary change

paheko rangitahi

tendon

uahono

tendril

kawekawe

tension

renarena

territorial

tiaki rohe

territoriality

pou tohu rohe

tertiary institution

kura tuatoru

test

whakamātau

whakamātautau (n)

test tube

ipuipu

test tube rack

mātiti ipuipu

Whata

testa (seed)

kiri (kākano)

testicle

raho

testing

whakamātautau

testis

raho

tetanus

kauae-timu

Teucrian

Tiukiriana

textile

kaka-aku

Papanga

texture

kākano

thallus

rau tuawhiti

thaw

koero

The Solar System

Te Rerenga o Tama-Nui-Te-Rā

theory

ariā

theory of continental drift

ariā nukupapa

theory, concept

ariā

thermal conductor

kakawe wera

thermal insulator

tākai wera

thermometer

tātai kirikā

ine pāmahana etc

thermometer

taonga ine mahana

thermonuclear

karihirerehū

thermoplastic

kirihou rewarau

thermosetting plastic

kirihou rewatau

thermosphere

kōhauāhuru

thesaurus

punakupu

thick, of leaf

mātotoru

ururua, matomato

thigmotropism

angārongo

thin

rahirahi

thin sheet

papanga pīrahi

thin, fine

pīrahirahi

rauiti

think systematically

titiro nahanaha

whakaaro whaitake etc

think, thoughts

huatau

third row of the Periodic Table

rārangi tuatoru o te Taka Pūmotu

three-dimensional

ahu-3

threshold frequency

auautanga paepoto

minimum frequency

thrust

ihi / pana

thunderstorm

rautupu

tidal zone

paetai

tide

tai (tai timu, tai pari)

tight – fitting clothes

kākahu pirikiri

time

wā (t)

time line

rārangi wā

time line

whakarangi ā-wā

rārangi pāhurehure

timetable

rātaka

tin

Tīni, tini

tinea

mateihi

tissue

kikonga

tissue

kāhui pūtau / kiko / pūtautau

tissue

kiko / pūtautau / kāhui pūtau

tissue

putautau / kāhui pūtau / kiko

tissue culture

maretai kikonga

tissue culture process

tukanga maretai kikonga

tissue paper

papamuku

pepa whengu

titrate

ine ero

T-lymphocytes

ngeni waitinana T

toadstool

tūtae-ruru

tobacco

tūpeka

tobacco smoke

auahi tūpeka

toment

mōnehu

tomentum

nehurau

tonic

wai rongoā

tool

pāraharaha

tool

taputapu

toothed

niniho

torch

pūrama

torque

tōpana whakahuri

total mass

papatipu tōpū

town planning

hoahoa tāone

town planning office

tari hoahoa tāone o te rohe

toxin

tāoke

toxin, toxic

tāoke

toy

takawairore

toy, mechanical

takawairore aunoa

trace element

pūmotu rehu

pūmotu urutapu

trace element

pūmotu rehu

trace metal

konganuku rehu

trachea

pūkorokoro

trachodon

moko-niho-tio

tracking grid

ara pāwhati

trade practices

ngā tikanga tauhokohoko

trait

huaira

transcription

tauwhaituhi

transect survey

rangahau takiraha

transfer

tuku ihotanga

transfer

whakawhitinga

transfer

whakawhiti

transfer of genetic information

tuku ihotanga o te mōhiohio ā-ira

transfer RNA

waikawa tuipūmua whakawhiti

2005

transfer, heat

whakawhitiwhiti pūngao wera

whakawhitiwhiti ngao wera

transformation

whakarere kē

transformation

huringa

panoni (maths)

transgenic organism

rauropi ira-whakawhiti

transistor

whitiārai

transistor

rongohiko

transition point

pūwahi whitinga

translation

tauhuringa

translucent

whakatīaho

transparent

pūata

transparent

pūataata, pīataata

transparent

kōataata

transpiration

tukuwai

transport [biol]

mauranga

transverse section

motu hake

tapahanga whānui

trap

tāwhiti

rore, māhanga

Trapezium Rule

Ture Taparara

treat sewage

haumanu parakaingaki

treatment

rawekehanga

maimoa

Trebius

Terepia

tree fern

makawe o Raukatauri

tree weta

pūtangatanga

trench

awakeri

trend

ia

triangle

tapatoru

triangular cross-section

topenga tapatoru

triceps

uatoru

triceratops

moko-mata-reitoru

triglyceride

hākawa toru nonireka

2005

Trigonometry

Pākoki

trinlinic

pou toru hungarite kore

tripod

toruwae

waetoru

tritium

tiritiama

trit = third

Trojan

Torohana

trolley

tōneke

trophic level

taumata arataukai

troposphere

kōhauhuri

trough

ngao

awaawa, kōawa

trunk, of tree

tīwai

tube

ngongo

tube, capillary

ngongo weu

tube, glass

ngongo karaehe

ngongo kōata

tube, rubber

ngongo rapa

tube, siphon

ngongo

tuberculosis

mate-kohi

tubule

ngōiti

tufted

wekuweku

tumour

pukupuku

turbulent

hūkeri

turning point [math]

wāhi huri

pūhuri

twig

rārā

rara

two-dimensional

ahu-2

two-point source interference

whakaawenga pūtake ira-2

typography

patotuhinga

tyrannosaurus

moko hiku-roa