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tūāpapa
base | basis | foundation
Mātauranga
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He Tautuhinga
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Definition
He papa me mātua takoto e tū ai tētahi mea.
A place that must be laid in order for something to stand upon it.
He Tauira
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Example
Ko te tūāpapa o te whare nei, he rākau.
The base of this house is wood.
He Kupu Reo Pākehā anō
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English Alternatives
base
basis
foundation