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rorohiko

1. (noun) computer.

(Te Pihinga Textbook (Ed. 2): 29-31;)

Kua tuwhera te ao Māori ki te ipurangi – mēnā he waea he rorohiko tā rātou (Te Ara 2013). / The Māori world has access to the Internet – if they have a phone line and a computer.

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rorohiko whaiaro

1. (noun) personal computer.

rorohiko matua

1. (noun) mainframe.

rorohiko mōkito

1. (noun) microcomputer.

puku rorohiko

1. (noun) disk-drive unit.

kāpeka rorohiko

1. (noun) computer terminal.

pūnaha rorohiko

1. (noun) computer system, computer platform, digital platform.

rorohiko pōnaho

1. (noun) laptop computer, small computer.

Kua noho mai te kupu rorohiko hei kaui mō te rorohiko pōnaho, arā, te rorohiko `noho ki pona' (HM 4/1995). / The word 'rorohiko' (computer) is used as a string for the laptop computer, that is the computer that sits on the knees.

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karere rorohiko

1. (noun) email, electronic mail, email message.

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ingoa rorohiko

1. (noun) computer username.

mata rorohiko

1. (noun) computer screen.

Ko te pikitia: He kupu whānui tēnei mō te whakaahua ka tuhia ki tētahi papa, pērā i te pepa me te mata rorohiko (RTA 2014:204). / Picture: This is a general term for an image drawn on a flat surface, such as paper and a computer screen.

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ngārara rorohiko

1. computer virus.

pūmanawa rorohiko

1. (noun) computer software.

I tipu ake he rakahinonga hou – ngā kaihanga kiriata, ngā kaihanga pūmanawa rorohiko, ngā kaikōpiro waipiro, ngā kaitunu kai me ngā kaihoahoa kākahu (Te Ara 2012). / A new breed of Māori entrepreneur developed – film makers, computer software developers, brewers, chefs and clothes designers.

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taputapu rorohiko

1. (noun) computer hardware.

kawerongo rorohiko

1. (noun) electronic newsletter.

papa pānui rorohiko

1. electronic bulletin board.

whāwhā raraunga ā-rorohiko

1. (noun) electronic data-processing.

matawaitanga ā-rorohiko

1. (noun) computer-assistant tomography, CAT scan.

hono ā-rorohiko

1. (noun) computer link.

karere ā-rorohiko

1. (noun) electronic mail, email.

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