piki tūranga

successor

Mātauranga Education

He Tautuhinga | Definition

He tangata ka riro i a ia te tūranga, te mahi, te mana rānei o tētahi kua wehe, kua mate rānei.
A person who takes on the position or role of someone who is departing or deceased.

He Tauira | Example

Ko Mere te piki tūranga ka tū hei tumuaki mō te kura.
Mere has succeeded to the position as the successor for the school principal.