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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD KORERO

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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF KORERO

korero  [ˈkɒrərɔː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KORERO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Korero is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb korero in English.

WHAT DOES KORERO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of korero in the English dictionary

The definition of korero in the dictionary is a talk or discussion; meeting. Other definition of korero is to speak or converse.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO KORERO

PRESENT

Present
I korero
you korero
he/she/it koreroes
we korero
you korero
they korero
Present continuous
I am koreroing
you are koreroing
he/she/it is koreroing
we are koreroing
you are koreroing
they are koreroing
Present perfect
I have koreroed
you have koreroed
he/she/it has koreroed
we have koreroed
you have koreroed
they have koreroed
Present perfect continuous
I have been koreroing
you have been koreroing
he/she/it has been koreroing
we have been koreroing
you have been koreroing
they have been koreroing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I koreroed
you koreroed
he/she/it koreroed
we koreroed
you koreroed
they koreroed
Past continuous
I was koreroing
you were koreroing
he/she/it was koreroing
we were koreroing
you were koreroing
they were koreroing
Past perfect
I had koreroed
you had koreroed
he/she/it had koreroed
we had koreroed
you had koreroed
they had koreroed
Past perfect continuous
I had been koreroing
you had been koreroing
he/she/it had been koreroing
we had been koreroing
you had been koreroing
they had been koreroing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will korero
you will korero
he/she/it will korero
we will korero
you will korero
they will korero
Future continuous
I will be koreroing
you will be koreroing
he/she/it will be koreroing
we will be koreroing
you will be koreroing
they will be koreroing
Future perfect
I will have koreroed
you will have koreroed
he/she/it will have koreroed
we will have koreroed
you will have koreroed
they will have koreroed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been koreroing
you will have been koreroing
he/she/it will have been koreroing
we will have been koreroing
you will have been koreroing
they will have been koreroing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would korero
you would korero
he/she/it would korero
we would korero
you would korero
they would korero
Conditional continuous
I would be koreroing
you would be koreroing
he/she/it would be koreroing
we would be koreroing
you would be koreroing
they would be koreroing
Conditional perfect
I would have korero
you would have korero
he/she/it would have korero
we would have korero
you would have korero
they would have korero
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been koreroing
you would have been koreroing
he/she/it would have been koreroing
we would have been koreroing
you would have been koreroing
they would have been koreroing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you korero
we let´s korero
you korero
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to korero
Past participle
koreroed
Present Participle
koreroing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KORERO


bedstraw
ˈbɛdˌstrɔː
braw
brɔː
craw
krɔː
crore
krɔː
draw
drɔː
frore
frɔː
furor
ˈfjʊərɔː
jackstraw
ˈdʒækstrɔː
maror
mɑːˈrɔː
overdraw
ˌəʊvəˈdrɔː
prore
prɔː
raw
rɔː
redraw
riːˈdrɔː
roar
rɔː
straw
strɔː
surrenderor
səˈrɛndərɔː
top-drawer
ˌtɒpˈdrɔː
updraw
ʌpˈdrɔː
uproar
ˈʌpˌrɔː
withdraw
wɪðˈdrɔː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KORERO

kore
Korea
Korea Strait
Korean
Korean War
korfball
korimako
korkir
korma
koro
koromiko
korora
korowai

WORDS THAT END LIKE KORERO

aero
caballero
cero
dinero
Guerrero
Herero
hero
libero
marero
montero
Nero
paterero
pederero
pedrero
primero
sombrero
superhero
torero
whaikorero
zero

Synonyms and antonyms of korero in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «korero» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KORERO

Find out the translation of korero to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of korero from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «korero» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

korero
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

korero
570 millions of speakers

English

korero
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

korero
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

array(كوررو)
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

korero
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

korero
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

korero
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

korero
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Korero
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

korero
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

korero
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

korero
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Korero
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

korero
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

korero
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कोरेरो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

korero
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Korero
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

korero
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

korero
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

korero
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

korero
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

korero
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

korero-
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

korero
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of korero

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KORERO»

The term «korero» is regularly used and occupies the 70.241 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KORERO» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «korero» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «korero» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about korero

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KORERO»

Discover the use of korero in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to korero and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Tahuhu Korero: The Sayings of Taitokerau
The Sayings of Taitokerau Merata Kawharu. ____, 'Te Tiriti and its Northern Context in the Nineteenth Century: An Overview Report Commissioned bytheCrown Forestry Rental Trust', 2006. Keys, B.,n.d.,MS Papers 407,Folders6, 19, ATL.
Merata Kawharu, 2009
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Ko Nga Tatai Korero Whakapapa a Te Maori Me Nga Karakia O Nehe:
Na e tama, na nga kaumatua tonu o tenei takiwa enei korero. Ko nga mea tonu i kitea e nga kaumatua o mua atu i a ratou, a na era i korero iho ki etahi a tae noa iho nei ki enei whakatupuranga, e hara i te mea i kite a Meiha Ropata i te ...
‎1888
3
Korero Tahi: Talking Together
Talking Together Joan Metge. Kfirero Tahi. ta ' k ng together KŌRERO TAHI TALKING TOGETHER KORERO TAHI TALKING TOGETHER loan Metge. Front Cover.
Joan Metge, 2001
4
He Pitopito Korero no te Perehi Maori: Readings from the ...
Nā Te HoaAroha TE WHENUA Te Wananga, 26 Hānuere 1875, wh.15–16 Ōtaki 28 Tīhema 1874 Ki a koe, TeWananga, tuku korero ki Nui Tireni katoa E hoa, tēnā koe, Kia whakanuiatōu rangimārie, he mea hoki, kua taea e koe te whakapuaki ...
Jenifer Curnow, Jane McRae, 2006
5
The Lore of the Whare-wānanga: Or Teachings of the Maori ...
i nga. korero tipua, ara, o nga tipuna iho i waho i te marae, i te whare kainga ranei ; he tapu hoki nga korero i puta mai i roto i te Wharewananga, he tapu rawa atu, no reira, hei roto ano i nga whare tapu korero ai nga korero tapu, kia whaimana ...
H. T. Whatahoro, 2011
6
What I Wore Today: Fashion Remixed Online from Beijing to Berlin
Capturing an online community of artistic, peer-inspired and -supported fashion pioneers, this collection of more than 250 images gives an unprecedentedly unique insight into the real style of girls today.
Korero Books, Graffito Books, 2009
7
Skullface: Manifestations of the Dead in Pop Culture
An explosive, terrifying visual feast, this is a spooky art lover's delight and an artist's sourcebook for hundreds of treatments in image, tattoo, sculpture, jewelry, and installation.
Korero Books, 2010
8
Huia Histories of Maori: Nga Korero Tahuhu
The book is richly illustrated with over 100 photographs.
Danny Keenan, 2012
9
Kustom Graphics: Hot Rods, Burlesque and Rock 'n' Roll
This overview of the best artists in this subculture includes work from California, the Midwest, the East Coast, Mexico, Japan, the UK, Germany, Scandinavia, France, and Germany.
Julian Balme, 2008
10
The Photography of Zoltan Glass
As a photographer in 1930s Berlin, racing enthusiast and amateur racer Zoltán Glass received widespread acclaim for his images of recording the success of the Mercedes-Benz team.
Korero Books, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KORERO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term korero is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Pet investments put the 'fun' back into funds
"Visitors love the tucker, environment and korero." The financial return from Orr's personal investment is ploughed back into the development ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
2
Both shows repeated 5.00pm – 6.00pm
Saturday - 17 July 2015 | Maori Language Week is fast approaching, and the wero is going out to protect and preserve the language. In Korero ... «Scoop.co.nz, Jul 15»
3
Angry residents respond to Auckland Transport bus plan
Just come and "have a korero with us" Mairangi Bay people are telling Auckland Transport. Sunrise Ave residents are horrified by Auckland ... «Taranaki Daily News, Jul 15»
4
Taonga puoro & Matariki
This was just one of many korero shared by tohunga taonga puoro (traditional Maori instrument expert) Jo'el Komene during a special ... «SunLive, Jul 15»
5
Culture helps brothers to succeed and inspire
Te Paerangi Kopa, in Year 13 and head boy at Northland College, won the Ta Himi Henare bilingual section of the Nga Manu Korero speech ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
6
Orchestra celebrates opening of Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
... are preserved and supplied by The New Zealand Archive of Film, Television and Sound Nga Taonga Whitiahua Me Nga Taonga Korero. «Voxy, Jul 15»
7
Street artist Ron English confronts death and the eternal
Death and the Eternal Forever, by Ron English, Korero Press, distributed here by NewSouth Books, $49.99. Share; Share via Email · Share on ... «The Australian Financial Review, Jul 15»
8
Missmaorigal Blog – “scared and excited”
... people I can actually korero with on a daily basis) and I now have the opportunity to share what I know of my maoritanga with my nieces who, ... «TangataWhenua.com: Maori News & Views, Jun 15»
9
Maori theatre promotes schools' te reo
Mr Stewart agrees. “It's really important to have these performances in te reo because it shows our tamariki it's cool to korero in te reo Maori.” ... «Gisborne Herald, Jun 15»
10
Māori Development, Minister—Statements
The response from my press secretary was—and this is no direction whatsoever—“Just wondering what would be the purpose of this korero? «Scoop.co.nz, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Korero [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/korero>. Apr 2024 ».
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