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Te hiraka

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  • Hangaia ai te hiraka o te pūngāwerewere i roto i tana tinana.
  • E 2-7 ngā repe hiraka (kei te āhua tonu o te momo pūngāwerewere).
  • He momo wē kē te hiraka ka whakamārōhia e te pūngāwerewere ina kumea ake i tana tinana ki ana waewae o muri, pēnei i te taura nei ka mārō ina kumea.
  • He rerekē te momo hiraka ka hangaia e tēnā, e tēnā repe hiraka. Anei ētahi momo:
    • he hiraka hāpiapia hei hopu kai;
    • he hiraka 'aho kukume' hei whakaora i te pūngāwerewere ina tūpono taka ia, ko te taura "bungee" tōna rite;
    • he hiraka tākai hua hei tiaki i ngā hua.

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