Ngā āhuatanga me ngā painga o te whariki maitai

Paepae maitaiHe wāhanga maitai tuwhera tēnei, he maitai papatahi e mau ana i te kawenga me te pae whakawhiti, he huinga poutū e rite ana ki tētahi mokowā, ka whakapūmautia mā te whakarewa, mā te raka pēhanga rānei; ko te pae whakawhiti he mea hanga i te maitai tapawhā miro, te maitai porowhita, te maitai papatahi rānei, ā, ka wehea te rauemi ki te maitai waro me te maitai kore waikura. Ko te nuinga o te wā, ka whakamahia te whatanga maitai hei hanga i te pereti tūāpapa hanganga maitai, te pereti taupoki awaawa, te pereti arawhata maitai, te tuanui whare me ētahi atu.

Ko te kupenga maitai he mea hanga i te maitai waro, he āhua konukōre wera-tuku, ā, ka taea te ārai i te waikura. Ka taea hoki te hanga i te maitai kore waikura. He āhuatanga o te kupenga maitai he hauhautanga, he rama, he marara wera, he ārai paheke, he ārai pahū me ētahi atu āhuatanga.

Paepae maitai whakarewa pēhanga
I ia wāhi e tūtaki ai te maitai papatahi e pikau ana i te kawenga me te pae whakawhiti, ko te whatanga maitai e whakapūmautia ana e te whakarewa ātete pēhanga ka kiia ko te whatanga maitai whakarewa-pēhanga. Ko te pae whakawhiti o te whatanga maitai whakarewa pēhi he mea hanga ki te maitai tapawhā miro.

Paepae maitai raka-pēhi
I ia wāhi e tūtaki ai te maitai papatahi e pikau ana i te kawenga me te pae whakawhiti, ka pēhia te pae whakawhiti ki roto i te maitai papatahi e pikau ana i te kawenga, i te maitai papatahi e pikau ana i te kawenga kua oti te kōhao, mā te pēhanga hei whakau i te whatanga, e kiia nei ko te whatanga raka-pēhi (e kiia ana hoki ko te whatanga mono-ki-roto). Ko te pae whakawhiti o te whatanga raka-pēhi he mea hanga i te maitai papatahi.
Ngā āhuatanga o te whatanga maitai
Te hauhautanga, te rama, te whakamarara wera, te ātete pahūtanga, te mahi pai ā-paheke: te kaha ki te waikura waikawa me te kawakore:
Ārai i te kohikohinga o te paru: kāore he kohikohinga o te ua, te hukapapa, te hukarere me te puehu.
Whakaitihia te ātete hau: nā te pai o te hauhautanga, he iti te ātete hau mēnā he nui te hau, ka whakaitihia te kino o te hau.
Hanganga māmā: he iti ake ngā rauemi e whakamahia ana, he māmā te hanganga, ā, he ngāwari ki te hiki.
Pūmau: te maimoatanga ārai-waikura konutea wera-tuku i mua i te tukunga, te ātete kaha ki te pānga me te pēhanga taumaha.
Te penapena wā: kāore e hiahiatia kia mahi anōtia te hua i te papaanga, nō reira he tino tere te tāutanga.
He māmā te hanga: ka taea e te tangata kotahi te mahi i te whakapiringa ki ngā rawhi pūtu, te whakarewa rānei i te tautoko kua tāutahia.
Te whakaiti i te haumitanga: te penapena rauemi, te mahi, te wā, te kore horoi me te tiaki.
Te penapena rauemi: ko te huarahi tino penapena rauemi ki te pikau i ngā āhuatanga kawenga ōrite, ā, nō reira, ka taea te whakaiti i te rauemi o te hanganga tautoko.