2. (noun) quarter.
Ina wehea tētahi inenga, tētahi huinga, tētahi āhua rānei ki ētahi wāhanga ōrite, koia ērā ko ngā hautau. Mehemea e whā ngā wāhanga ōrite, ka kīia ia wāhanga he hauwhā (TRP 2010:114). / When a measurement, a shape, or a set is divided into equal parts, this is called a fraction. If there are four equal parts, they are called quarters (TRP 2010:114).
Synonyms: koata
3. (noun) quartile.
Ko te hauwhā he ine tauanga e hāngai ana ki te raraunga tau. Ina raupapahia tētahi huinga raraunga mai i te iti ki te rahi: ko te hauwhā runga te raraunga kei waenganui pū i te tau waenga me te mōrahi; ko te hauwhā raro te raraunga kei waenganui pū i te tau waenga me te mōkito (TRP 2010:116). / A quartile is a statistical measure relating to number data. When a data set is put in order from the smallest to largest: the upper quartile falls directly in the middle between the median and the maximum; the lower quartile falls directly in the middle between the median and the minimum (TRP 2010:116).