Ko te parepare, e kiia ana hoki he parepare, he pereti tinana o waho e hipoki ana i ngā wira. E ai ki te tūranga tāutanga, ka wehea ki ngā pereti rau o mua me ngā pereti rau o muri. Ko tana mahi he whakamahi i te miihini wai hei whakaiti i te ātete hau, kia pai ake ai te oma o te motuka.
Kei runga ake i ngā wira o te waka hei pereti o waho o te taha taha o te waka, ā, he mea hanga ki te kapia, ā, ko te parepare he mea hanga ki te pereti o waho me te kapia hei wāhanga whakapakari.
Kei te taha o te waka te wāhanga pereti o waho e kitea ana, ā, ka toro atu te wāhanga whakapakari i te taha o te pereti o waho kua whakaritea ki roto i te taha tata o te pereti o waho. I taua wā anō, i waenganui i te taha o te pereti o waho me te wāhanga whakapakari, ka hangaia he wāhanga ōrite hei ōrite i te taha tata.