mātoetoe

rough

Mātauranga

Education

He Tautuhinga | Definition

Kāore e māeneene ana te pānga atu, pēnei i te mata o te whakairo, o te kiri rānei.
Not smooth to the touch like the surface of a carving or skin.

He Tauira | Example

He mātoetoe te mata o te rakau.
The surface of the wood is rough.