Māori - English - W

wā (t)

time

wā arowhenua

geological period

wā kōpakatanga

glaciation

wā o te marama

phase of the moon

wā pēhinga

incubation period

wā tāuri

breeding season

wā tio

ice age

wae

unit

wae ine mana

unit standard

wae ngaohiko

voltage

wae ngaohiko (V)

volt

wae pānoa, wae pāritenga

wae hāngai, waetohu hāngai

relative unit

wae tāruarua

repeating unit

waea pōkai

pūnikoniko

spring

waea pōkai

spring (metal object)

waea pūkoro

cellphone

waea pūkoro

cellular phone

waea pūkoro

mobile phone

waehere pae

huna-panga

bar code

wae-iahiko

ampere

waeine

inenga

unit of measurement

waeine māhana (°C)

degrees celcius

waeine ōkawa

standard, conventional

waemano

weri

millipede

waepuha

nephron

waerau

weri

centipede

waerau

centipede, polymer

waerau

polymer

waerau momo waro

organic polymers

waetahi

monomer

waetini

myriapod

waeture

regulation

waeture

regulation

waeua

mollusc

waeua

mollusc

waha wharetangata

cervix

wāhanga huapae

horizontal component

wāhanga o Whiro / rā taka o te maramataka

phases of the moon

wāhanga pare anutere

velocity vector component

wāhanga poutū

vertical component

wāhanga tōpana

force component

wāhanga uwha

female part

wāhanga waha

mouthpart

wahapū

estuary

waharoa

cervix

wāhi huri

pūhuri

turning point [math]

wāhi mahi para

waste disposal processing plant

wāhi mahi para

waste disposal processing plant

wāhi noho

habitat

wai ateroa

pancreatic juice

wai ewaro

methylated spirits

wai kakara

perfume

wai kawehiko

electrolyte

wai kōhatu

rau matatiki, wai manawa whenua

artesian (bore)

wai o roto

water content

wai pātiotio

frozen water

wai rongoā

tonic

wai tokamātao [NZTC]

cryolite

wai whakakōmā

bleach

waiariki, ngāwhā

puna wai

spring (mineral)

waiaro

attitude

waiate

bile

Waiau

Coromandel

waihā

hydroxide

waihā (OH-)

katote waihā

hydroxide ion

waihā ewaro

ethanol

waihā konganuku

metal hydroxide

waihā mewaro

methanol

waihā owaro

hexanol

waihā pōwaro

propanol

waihā tapeharau

polyvinylalcohol

waihanga

artificial

waihangatanga

manufacturing

waihā-waro

-anol

waikano

dye

waikaru

humour, aqueous

waikawa

acid

waikawa amino

amino acid

waikawa ewaro

ethanoic acid

waikawa hauota

nitric acid

waikawa hinu

2005

oleic acid

waikawa hinu

2005

palmitic acid

waikawa karihi

2005

nucleic acid

waikawa kore / kawakore

base

waikawa kukū

concentrated acid

waikawa matū

waikawa ngako, waikawa ngakongako

fatty acid

waikawa memeha

dilute acid

waikawa mewaro

methanoic acid

waikawa miraka

lactic acid

waikawa nenehake

2005

stearic acid

waikawa pōwaro

propanoic acid

waikawa pūhaumāota

hydrochloric acid

waikawa pūmāota (HCl)

hydrochloric acid

waikawa pungatara

sulfuric acid

waikawa pūngāwhā (H2SO4)

sulphuric acid

waikawa pūwaro

2005

butanoic acid

waikawa rēmana (HNO3)

citric acid

waikawa tuipūmua

2005

RNA

waikawa tuipūmua karere

2005

messenger RNA

waikawa tuipūmua whakawhiti

2005

transfer RNA

waikawa waiū

lactic acid

waikawa waro

carbonic acid

waikawa waro-waihā

carboxylic acid

waikawa winika (CH3COOH)

acetic acid

waikawaiti māota

hypochlorous acid

waikawatanga

acidity

waikawa-waro

-anoic acid

waikura

oxide, rust

waikura konganuku

metal oxide

waikura konganuku kore

non-metal oxide

waikura konganuku kore

oxide, non-metal

waikura konganuku kore noa

waikura konganuku-kore

acidic non-metallic oxide

waikura konganuku memehā

soluble metal oxide

waikura konumohe

aluminium oxide

waikura konumohe

oxide, aluminium

waikura konupora

magnesium oxide

waikurarua pūngāwhā

sulfur dioxide

waikuratanga

rusting, oxidation

waikuratei [waikura = oxide + tei, for higher state of oxidation. NZTC]

peroxide

waipēhi

hydraulic

waipiro; waiwaihā [chem]

alcohol

waipirokore

alcohol-free

wairaima (konupūmā waihā)

waipākeho

limewater (calcium hydroxide)

wairākau

fertiliser

wairākau (manure)

pōkoro, pōpoki

compost

wairākau / whakahaumako

fertiliser

wairākau hauota

nitrogen fertiliser

wairākau pararopi

inorganic fertiliser

wairewa

solution

wairewa

solution (liquid)

wairewa ero

solution, concentrated

wairewa māngaro

starch solution

wairewa meha

dilute solution

wairewa meha

dilute solutions

wairewa pāhare pāporo

potassium permanganate solution

wairewa pāpāhua

alkaline solution

wairewa Ranunga Taetohu

Universal Indicator solution

wairewa ruhi

neutral solution

wairewa waikawa

acidic solution

wairewa waiwai

2005

aqueous solution

wairua auaha hangarau me ngā huatau

technological innovations and ideas

wairua tāwariwari

flexibility

waitātea

taitea, waiora

semen

waitau / puhekaheka

mould

waitepe

cytoplasm

waitohu

motif

waitohu

symbol

waituhi ā-papanga

haraunga hiraka

silk screen print

waiwai

aqueous

waiwaihā

alcohol

waiwaihā hahore

unbranched alcohol

waiwaihā tuatahi

primary alcohol

waiwaro

hydrocarbon

waiwaro mekameka roa

long chain alkanes

waiwaro rua

alkene

waiwaro rua ewaro

ethene

waiwaro rua hewaro

heptene

waiwaro rua owaro

hexene

waiwaro rua pēwaro

pentene

waiwaro rua pōwaro

propene

waiwaro rua pōwaro mēwaro

methylpropene

waiwaro rua pūwaro

butene

waiwaro rua-1-owaro

2005

hex-1-ene

waiwaro rua–2–pēwaro

pent–2–ene

waiwaro rua-2-pēwaro, 2-waiwaro rua pēwaro

pent-2-ene, 2-pentene

waiwaro rua-waro

-ene

waiwaro tahi

alkane

waiwaro tahi whāpāhare

haloalkane

waiwaro tohitū-whakapai

hydrocarbon refinery

waiwaro toru

alkyne

waiwaro toru ewaro

ethyne

waiwaro toru pūwaro

butyne

waiwaro toru-2-pūwaro, 2-waiwaro toru pūwaro

but-2-yne, 2-butyne

waiwaro toruwaro

-yne

waiwaro-rua-ewaro (C2H4)

ethene

waka amio ātea

space orbiter

waka ātea / waka tākirirangi

space rocket

waka ātea, tākirirangi

rocket, space

waka kōpiko

space shuttle

waka kōpiro

waka ruku

submarine

waka ngoi tawari

waka ngoi tāwari

vehicle, elastic propelled

waka ngoi tāwari

waka ngao tāwari

elastic propelled vehicle

waka pūrerehua

(Kāretu: Whalerider)

helicopter

waka rererangi kaitā

wide-bodied jet

waka rōnaki

roller coaster

waka tākirirangi / waka ātea

space rocket

Waka Tere i te Moana o Raukawa

Cook Strait Ferry

wakaniho [Ryan, Ngata]

pouaka whakahuri [Ngata]

gearbox

Waku

friction

waku hau

drag

wana wīti

wheat shoot

wana wīti whakatina

control coleoptile

wāpi whaiwhai

hunting wasp

waro

carbon, coal

-waro

-ane

waro hāora rua (CO2) / hauhā

carbon dioxide

waro hāora tahi (CO) / haukino / waro haukura

carbon monoxide

waro reti

graphite

warowaihā

carbohydrate

warowaru

octane

waruwaru

scrape

wātea mai o ngā kai

availability of food

wau

pitch (tone)

wawaenga tere

average speed

wāwahinga

wāwāhinga, whatiwhati

cracking

wawaro

octane

wē

liquid

wē tinana

humours

wēhekewaku / hinu

lubricant

wehenga

division

wehenga pūtau

cell division

weherua

bisect

weherua

Pae weherua

equator

weherua

equator, equatorial

weherua rārangi hāngai

perpendicular bi-sector

weheruatanga o te Ao

equator

weheruatanga o te rā, o te pō, Pahore o Rehua

equinox

wehewehe

distinguish

wehewehenga pūtau

cell division

wekuweku

tufted

wera

heat

werohanga

vaccination

werohanga rewharewha

flu vaccination

werohia

wero

vaccinated

wetenga ā-hihinga

spectroscopy

weu rewakore

insoluble fibre

weu wūru

wool fibre

weu wūru mātōtoru

wool fibre, thick

weu wūru noa

wool fibre, normal

weu wūru ranuranu

wool fibre, mixed

weuweu

hypha, hyphae

weuweu

Wekeweke

hyphae

whāanga

enamel (v.t.)

whāanga

enamel (verb)

whāanga

glaze (chemical)

whāanga-ā-hiko

electroplating

whāhau

sublimation

whāhauhau

air conditioning

whāhauhau

pneumatic

Whāhuka

fructose

whāhutahi (Mar)

diode

whāhutahi whakaputa

whāhutahi whakaputa tūrama

light-emitting diode

whai / whiwhi

gain

whai ngaohiko

voltage gain

whai pānga

related

whai patanga

whai take, whai tikanga

purposeful

whaikiko

whaitake, whai tikanga

reliability

whāinga

aim

whāinga

purpose

whāinga matua

aim, principal

whāinga paetae

achievement objective

whāinga paetae

objective, achievement

whāinga, whāinga roa

aim

whāiti pūira

meiosis

whaiuri tāruarua

binary fission

whakaahua arorangi

whakaahua arowhenua

aerial photograph

whakaahua huinga

Venn diagram

whakaahua mataiti

simplified description

whakaahua roto

X-ray

whakaara auahi

matīra auahi

smoke alarm

whakaara mahana

matāra pāmahana

temperature alarm

whakaara taiao

environmental stimulus

whakaari, whakatau

whakatautau

role play

whakaaro

understanding

whakaaro hangarau

technological ideas

whakaaro me ngá otinga hangarau

technological ideas and outcomes

whakaaro tapatahi / tapatahi

ethical take

whakaarohanga

consideration

whakaata

mirror

whakaata

mirror image

whakaata

reflection

whakaata a-roto

whakaata rāroto/tauroto

internal reflection

whakaata hakoko

concave mirror

whakaata kōpiko

curved mirror

whakaata koropuku

convex mirror

whakaata papatahi

2005

plane mirror

whakaata tākaka

fibre optics

whakaatanga

reflection

whakaatatia

reflected

whakaatu

demonstrate

whakaaturanga

whakakitenga

exhibition

whakaaturanga ataata

visual representation

whakaaturanga ira

2005

gene expression

whakaawenga pūtake

source interference

whakaawenga pūtake ira-2

two-point source interference

whakaawhiwhi

round off

whakaehu

emulsifier

whakaekea

whakaeke

attack

whakaero

concentrate (v.)

whakaeto

evaporate

whakaeto

evaporation

whakaetonga

evaporation

whakahā

breathe out

whakahā

exhale

whakahā

respiration

whakahā

respire

whākaha

amplifier

whakahaere

operation

whakahaere rauropi, whakatina rauropi

biological-control

Whakahaerenga

Technique

whakahāhā

breathing difficulty

whakahahae

pollinated, be

whakahāngai

whakaurutau

adapt

whakahāngai tōpana

applied forces

whakahāngai tōpana

force, applied

whakahāngai, whakamahi, hoatu

apply

whakahāngaitanga

adaptation

whakahau a ngā kiritaki

consumer demand

whakahaumako / wairākau

fertiliser

whakahaumako hauota

nitrogen based fertiliser

whakaheke ngaohiko

voltage loss

whakahiato

development

whakahiato me te whakarerēke

develop and adapt

whakahiatotanga hangarau

technological development

whakahiko

generator

whakahoahoa

design

whakahoahoa

māherehere, whakamahere

planning

whakahoki

tāruarua

replicate

whakahoki a ngā kiritaki

consumer appeal and response

whakahoki ōhanga

economic return

whakahononga ngātahi

interconnection

whakahuirua

double

whakahuringa otaota

see “recycling”

waste recycling

whakairoiro

graphics

whakaiti ake ngā pānga

whakaiti iho i ngā pānga, pare

reduce the effects

whakakaha

amplify

whakakai

ornament

whakakakā

Kakā

inflammatory

whakakakara

perfume

whakakāpuratia

kā

ignited

whakakaurehu

dimmer (light)

whakakikiri(tanga)

fertilisation

whakakikiritanga

fertilisation

whakakitakita (WH)

stridulatory

whakakoero

whakarewa

melt

whakakoero

melting

whakakōkī

catalysts

whakakopa pūrama

pae pūrama, puringa pūrama

bulb holder

whakakoranutia

whakakoranu

alloying

whakakore

tango

remove

whakakorenga para wai rānei

whakapure wai, whakapaipai wai

water purification

whakakotiti

pare, whakapeka

deflect

whakakupapatanga / whakaruhitanga / whakapāharetanga

neutralisation

whakamahana

heater

whakamahana o te ao

whakamāhanahana o te ao

global warming

whakamahana o te Ao

global warming

whakamāhau

ruru, tāruru

shelter (from wind)

whakamahere ā-kura

school-based planning

whakamahi

mamahinga

applications

whakamahi

manipulate [math]

whakamahi

performance

whakamahinga

use, application

whakamakoha

whakanui…

expand

whakamakoha

expand (v.t.)

whakamakoha

stretch

whakamakoha

stretch (v.t.)

whakamakuru tupu

plant propogation

whakamaopūrorotanga

metamorphism

whakamaopūrorotanga ā-takiwā

regional metamorphism

whakamaopūrorotanga pā

regional metamorphism

whakamāori

whakamahuki

interpret

whakamārakerake

tuatua ngahere

deforestation

whakamārama

explanation

whakamāramatia tō whakautu

explain your answer

whakamaroke makawe

hair dryer

whakamarumaru

maru (n)

shade

whakamātau

experiment

whakamātau

whakamātautau (n)

test

Whakamātau

test

whakamātau tauira

sample tested

whakamātau tāuri

breeding trial

whakamātau tōtika

fair test

whakamātau whakatina

control experiment

whakamātau whakatina

experiment, control

whakamātautau

testing

whakamātautau tika

fair test

whakamatūkainga inati

2005

eutrophication

whakamemeke uaua

muscle wasting

whakamōhio

rautaki

strategy

whakamōhio ā-taringa

aurongo, tārongo, auoro

audio

whakamōhio ā-whakairoiro

graphic communication

whakamōhiotanga, tauwhitiwhiti, kōrerorero

tauwhakawhitiwhiti

communication

whakamōi

fermentation

whakamomo tangetange

2005

instantaneous speciation

whakamomo toiāhua

2005

sympatric speciation

whakamomonga

Whakamomo

speciation

whakanaha

nanahatanga (noun)

arrangement

whakanahanaha

structure

whakanako

whakarākai

cosmetic

whakanao

mahi, hanga

making

whakanao

production

whakanao / huaina

produce

whakanaonga

production

Whakanaonga Tapeke ā-Motu [NZTC]

Gross National Product (GNP)

Whakanaonga Tapeke ki Uta [NZTC]

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

whakaneke huapae

move horizontal

whakangā

tau, okioki

at rest

whakangā

hā whakaroto, hēhē whakaroto

breathe in

whakangā

inhale

whakaora ā-iraruke, haumanu iraruke

radiotherapy

whakaoti rapanga

hīraurau

solve problem

whakaoti whārite

solve equation

whakapae

estimate

whakapae

marohi

hypothesise

whakapāharetanga / whakaruhitanga / whakakupapatanga

neutralisation

whakapaheko ā-iahiko

electrolysis

whakapāheko ā-wai

hydrolysis

whakapai parakaingaki

sewage treatment

whakapākeka

leach (v.t.)

whakapākeka

leach (verb)

whakapapa pūtaiao-ā-nuku

geological history

whakaparatī

rehu

spray

whakaparu ā-mata

lead pollution

whakapiata waka

car polish

whakapirau / kaiwhakapopo

decomposer

whakapokenga i whakawhitihia e te ai

sexually transmitted infection

whakapono

belief

whakapopo

popo

break down

whakapopo

decompose = composting

whakapōturi

decceleration

whakapōturi aumou

constant decceleration

whakapōturinga

deceleration

whakapūmau hauota

2005

fix nitrogen

whakapūnguru

corrode

whakaputa para

excrete

whakaputa tohuhema

gamete production

whakaputa uri

ai, aitanga

reproduce

whakaputa uri

whakanao uri

reproduce

whakaputa uri

reproduction

whakaputa uri ā-tōkai

sexual reproduction

whakaputa uri ā-tōkai-kore

asexual reproduction

whakaputa uri tōkai

sexual reproduction

whakaputa uritanga

reproduction

whakaputa whakaaro

suggest ways

whakaputanga

output

whakaputanga ngoi

power output

whakaputanga uri

reproduction

whakaputu

storage

whakapūwhenua

colonisation

whakarahinga

magnification

whakarangi ā-wā

rārangi pāhurehure

time line

whakaranu

poke

mix

whakarara

parallel

whakarara-kōaro

anti-parallel

whakarārangi

catalogue

whakarārangi

catalogue (v.t.)

whakarau pūngao

metabolism

whakaraua ki te whā

quadruple

whakarehu

whakareka, whakakakara

flavour

whakarere kē

transformation

whakarerekē

modify

whakarerekētanga auaha hangarau

technological innovation

whakarewa

rewa

dissolve

whakarewa

dissolve [sci.]

whakarewa

dissolving

whakarewa

whakarewatanga

solubility

whakarewa

solvent

whakarewa pitokore

non-polar solvent

whakaripa

tabulate

whakarite

prepare

whakarite

whakahāngai

relate

whakaritenga mahi

task specification

whakaritenga ratonga

service

whakaroanga

extension

whakaroha

expand

whakarōpū, kōmaka,

mōhiti, kōwhiti

classify

whakarua

north east

whakarua

replicate, clone

whakaruhi

neutralise

whakaruhitanga / whakakupapatanga /

neutralisation

whakataetae

competition (sci.)

whakataetae pūtāmomorite

intra-specific competition

whakatairanga

promote

whakatairanga

promotion

whakataka

kāhui

herd

whakatakere / tākongakonga / takere

quarry (n.,v)

whakatakoto

tāpaetanga, whakaaturanga, whakaatu

presentation

whakatakoto kōrero

present information

whakatakoto mahere

planning

whakatakotoranga hou/anō

whakanahanaha anō, whakanaha anō

rearrangement

whakatārua paratawhiti

orchid cloning

whakatāruarua

tāruarua

replication

whakatau

decision making

whakatau

whakariterite

determine

whakatau

role-play

whakatau / tāwhai

mimicry

whakatau arorau

logical deduction

whakatau i āta whakaarotia

whakatau tika

responsible decision

whakatau mutunga

conclusion

whakatau mutunga

whakatau

draw conclusions

whakatau tata

estimate

whakatau tata

estimate [verb]

whakataunga tohuāhua

phenotype determination

whakataurangi

vary

whakataurite

comparison:

whakatauwehe

factorise

whakatere

accelaration

whakatere

accelerate

whakatere aumou

constant acceleration

whakatere ohorere

Whakatere inamata

instantaneous acceieration

whakatere pōturi

low acceleration

whakatere rōnaki

whakaterenga hūrokuroku

constant acceleration

whakatere toharite

average acceleration

whakaterenga

acceleration

whakaterenga mōrahi

maximum acceleration

whakaterenga nā te tō-ā-papa

acceleration due to gravity

whakateretanga

acceleration

whakatīaho

translucent

whakatiki

diet (to lose weight)

whakatina

control

Whakatio

pātiotio

freezing

whakatipu ā-wai

whakatupu-a-wai, toutou

hydroponic

whakatipu ā-wai

hydroponics

whakatipu ika

fish farming

whakatipu rauropi

organism generation

whakatipu-ā-pia (culture); tāpoke(hia) (against disease) 2005

inoculate

whakatipu-ā-wai

hydroponic

whakatipuranga

generation

whakatītipu

culture (to grow as)

whakatō i te whakaaro nui

develop responsability

whakatō kanoārai(tanga)

2005

immunisation

whakatohua

develop (ideas)

whakatōhua

develop (ideas) (v.t.)

whakatoka

freeze

whakatoka

solidify

whakatōnga

implantation

whakatōpū hōtuku

graphing data

whakatōtā

condensation

whakatupu

breeding

whakatupuranga

generation

whakatutū tūmatanui

publicity campaign

whakatuwhera kuaha aunoa

automatic door opener

whakatuwhera kuaha aunoa

automatic door opener

whakaū

mordant

whakaū kano

waitumu

mordant

whakauru raraunga

enter data

whakauruhi

precipitate

whākawa ngāwhā

sulphite

whākawa ngāwhā ; pākati pungatara, pākati ngāwhā [TM]

sulphite

whakawaikawa

acidified

whakawaikuratanga

waikuratanga

oxidation

whakawairautanga

polymerisation

whakawhanake

develop

whakawhānui taiapa

expand a bracket [math]

whakawhenua

tō, tau

sinking (eg. sun)

whakawhere

patipati, akiaki, whakaue

persuade

whakawhiti

cross [biol]

whakawhiti

crossing over

whakawhiti

transfer

whakawhiti haurehu

tauwhitiwhiti haurehu

exchange gas

whakawhiti haurehu

gas exchange [biol]

whakawhiti ngao

energy transfer

whakawhiti parito pūrua

dihybrid cross

whakawhiti pūngao

whakawhitinga ngao

energy transfer

whakawhiti wāhanga tinana

organ transplant

whakawhiti-hahae

cross-pollination

whakawhitinga

junction

whakawhitinga

transfer

whakawhitiwhiti pūngao

energy transfer

whakawhitiwhiti pūngao wera

whakawhitiwhiti ngao wera

transfer, heat

whākōkī

catalyst

whākōkī

enzyme

whākōkī kūnatu

digestive enzyme

whākōkīware

amylases

whākūnatu hāorakore

anaerobic digester

whana

spring

whanake

develop, grow (physical)

whanake

development

whanaketanga

development

Whanaketanga hangarau tauwhāiti

specific technological development

whānau

family

whānau matū , rōpū matū motuhake

chemical family

whanga

harbour

whāngote

Period of lactation

lactation

whāngote

mammal

whāngote taka

mammal grazer

whāngote waewae-rua

primate

whanonga

behaviour

whanonga

moral

whanonga hohoki [whāhoki]

homing behaviour

whānui

survey

whānui papai

optimal range

whāpāhare

neutralise

whāpiri / moata

mortar

whārahi karurua

binocular microscope

whārahi karurua

microscope, binocular

whārahi karutahi

microscope, monocular

whārahi karutahi

monocular microscope

whare hiko

power station

whare hokorau

supermarket

whare kano / ōhanga / kiato-kākano

ovary

whare kōata

glass house

whare mātai rangihori / whare mātaki ātea

whare arorangi

planetarium

whare tangata

uterus

whare tukatuka ika, whare whakanao ika

fish processing plant

whare whakanao kai

food processing plant

wharekano

ovary

wharemoa

coelenterate

wharepaku whakapopo

composting toilet

whāriki ārai

gauze

whārite

balance (n)

whārite

whakatairite

balance, scales (n)

whārite

equation

whārite haurua

2005

half equation

whārite hiko

balance, electronic

whārite hiko

electronic balance

whārite kupu

word equation

whārite pūrua

quadratic

whārite rārangi

whāritenga rārangi

linear equation

whārite rārangi whiringa maha

multi-step linear equation

whārite tauira

formula equation

whārite tautika

balanced equation

whārite waea pokai

whārite pūnikoniko

balance, spring

whārite waea pōkai

tairite pūnikoniko

spring balance

whāritenga tukutahi rārangi

simultaneous linear equation

whārua whakamākū

synovial cavity

whātae

stain [verb]

whatahaere wā

manage time

whātahi

integrate

whātata

telescope

whātata tūrama

light telescope

whātioata

crystallise

whātioatanga

crystallisation

whātoka

totoka

solidify

whatu

pī

pupil, of eye

whatunga iahiko

electronic network

whāū i ngā taurangi

control the variables

whāū pūira / pūmau pūira

mitosis

whawhaki, kato

gather/pick

whawhati

diffraction

whawhe ira

genetic engineering

whawhē ira

genetically engineered, applied genetics

whawhe ira, rawekeweke iranga

genetic modification

Wheahia

Phaeacia

wheako hangarau

technological experience

wheako whakaari

scenario

Whehira

Virgil

whēkau

organ

whēkau

piro

organ, intestine

whēkau whakawhiti

whēkau tauwhitiwhiti

exchange organ

whēkauiti

organelle

whenu ako pūtaiao nei

learning strands

whenua

earth

whenua

placenta

whenua ahumahi

industrialised country

Whenua Pou Tonga

Tiri o te Moana ki te Tonga (Ngata) ; Te Kōpakatanga ki te Tonga (Kāretu: Whalerider Ch. 16)

Antarctica

whenumi

be absorbed

whenumi

eclipse

whenumi

eclipses

whenumi

solar eclipse

whenumi anō

mimiti anō

reabsorb

whenumi marama

whenumi

lunar eclipse

wheo

coral

Whērangi

Takurua Whareana

Uranus

Whērangi

Rangipō [Hana]

Uranus

wherepāra [NZTC]

konumohe takawai [to be confirmed]

feldspar

wherepāra whatihōtiu [NZTC]

feldspar, plagioclase

wherepāra whatitika [NZTC]

feldspar, orthoclase

Whetinia

Virginia

whetū

star

whetū nunui whakaharahara

supergiant

whetū nunui whero

red giant

whetū rērere

wandering star

wheu pōareare

wheua pōareare

osteoporosis

wheua (kararehe)

iwi, kōiwi, poroiwi

bone

wheuangohe

cartilage

whirihori

selection, artificial

whirihori / whiringa tangata

artifical selection

whiringa kai

diet

whiringa maōri

whiringa noa

natural selection

whiringa māori

selection, natural

whiringa tangata / whirihori

selection, artificial

whiriwhiringa

arotake

appraisal

Whiro

Tama-i-Waho

Pluto

whiti āhua

visual appeal

whiti mā

whakawhiti mā

pass through

whitianga

diameter

whitiārai

transistor

whito mā

white dwarf

whito whero

red dwarf

whiu

disposal

whiwhi / whai

gain

Whiwhinga/waetohu

Credits

whīwhiwhi

matatini ™, tuatinitini

complex

wīneka

winika

vinegar

wīra-wai

water-wheel

wiriwiri

vibrate

Wiro

Virro

wīwī

sedge