tapatoru

1. (noun) triangle.

Ko te tapatoru, te tapawhā, te tapaono me te tapawaru, he momo taparau (PK 2008:854). / The triangle, the rectangle, the hexagon and the octagon are types of polygons.

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weherua tapatoru

1. (noun) (triangle) median.

tapatoru hāngai

1. (noun) right-angled triangle.

tapatoru kōpiko

1. (noun) curvilinear triangle.

tapatoru waerite

1. (noun) isosceles triangle.

He tapatoru waerite tēnei. E rua ngā tapa ōrite, e rua hoki ngā koki ōrite. Kotahi te rārangi hangarite (TRP 2010:256). / This is an isosceles triangle. There are two edges that are the same, and two angles that are the same. There is one axis of symmetry.

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tapatoru rite

1. (noun) equilateral triangle.

tapatoru hikuwaru

1. (noun) scalene triangle.

pū tapatoru

1. (noun) centroid (of a triangle).

E toru ngā rārangi weherua o tētahi tapatoru. Ka honoa ia akitu ki te pūwaenga o te tapa tauaro. Ko te wāhi e pūtahi ai ngā rārangi weherua o tētahi tapatoru, koirā ko te pū tapatoru (TRP 2010:226). / There are three lines bisecting a triangle. Each vertex is linked to the midpoint of the opposite side. The place where the bisecting lines of a triangle intersect, that is the centroid.

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