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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD WHAIKORERO

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PRONUNCIATION OF WHAIKORERO

whaikorero  [fɑːiːˈkɒrɛrɒ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WHAIKORERO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Whaikorero is 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.

WHAT DOES WHAIKORERO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of whaikorero in the English dictionary

The definition of whaikorero in the dictionary is the art of formal speech-making. Other definition of whaikorero is a formal speech.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WHAIKORERO

wha
whack
whack off
whacked
whacker
whacking
whacko
whacky
whae
whakairo
whakapapa
whale
whale calf
whale catcher
whale oil
whale shark
whale watching
whaleback
whaleboat
whalebone

WORDS THAT END LIKE WHAIKORERO

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

Synonyms and antonyms of whaikorero in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «whaikorero» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WHAIKORERO

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

Translator English - Chinese

whaikorero
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

whaikorero
570 millions of speakers

English

whaikorero
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

whaikorero
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

whaikorero
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

whaikorero
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

whaikorero
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

whaikorero
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

whaikorero
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Whaikorero
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

whaikorero
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

whaikorero
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

whaikorero
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Whaikorero
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

whaikorero
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

whaikorero
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

व्हायकोरेरो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

whaikorero
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

whaikorero
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

whaikorero
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

whaikorero
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

whaikorero
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

whaikorero
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

whaikorero
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

whaikorero
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

whaikorero
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of whaikorero

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WHAIKORERO»

The term «whaikorero» is used very little and occupies the 176.412 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WHAIKORERO» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «whaikorero» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «whaikorero» 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 whaikorero

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHAIKORERO»

Discover the use of whaikorero in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to whaikorero and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Whaikorero: The World of Maori Oratory
Assessing whaikorero’s origin, history, structure, language, and style of delivery, this volume features a range of speech samples in Maori with English translations and captures the wisdom and experience of the Maori tribal groups, ...
Poia Rewi, 2011
2
Te Whaikorero a Te Pihopa O Waiapu: Ki Te Hui Topu O Te Hahi ...
"Address to Native Church Board meeting at Manutuke, 6 March 1899"--BIM.
Church of the Province of New Zealand. Diocese of Waiapu. Bishop (1895-1909 : Williams), Te Rau Press, Church of the Province of New Zealand. Diocese of Waiapu. Native Church Board, 1899
3
Island Broken in Two Halves: Land and Renewal Movements ...
There, the people of the land welcome visitors and engage in whaikorero, " speech-making," in order to resolve issues of vital importance. It is recognized that those who are qualified to speak for their people possess mana, the numinous gift ...
Jean E. Rosenfeld, 2010
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Introduction to Māori culture and society
In most instances, whaikorero will begin with a whakaaraara (warning call) a tau or tauparapara (a form of karakia) before making acknowledgements to the marae and whare tipuna, the mate (dead) and eventually taking into account the take ...
Tania Ka'ai, 2004
5
Reclaiming Indigenous Voice and Vision
Some kaumatua, for example, have kept written records and histories; they are experts in whaikorero and ... respect; they have mana and can defend it if necessary through their skills in whaikorero, their knowledge of whakapapa, and their ...
Marie Battiste, 2000
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The New Zealand Official Year-book
All the formalities of the marae — karanga (traditional call of welcome), pOwhiri ( formal welcome), maioha (call of response from visitors), poroporoaki (formal speech of farewell), whaikorero (formal speech- making) and waiata (traditional ...
‎1988
7
Yearbook of New Zealand Jurisprudence
It is therefore necessary to draw attention to the distinction between whaikorero and what is simply korero on the marae. It is my understanding that whaikorero is the oratory performed during the formal process of the powhiri whereas korero ...
‎2005
8
Yearbook of New Zealand jurisprudence
It is therefore necessary to draw attention to the distinction between whaikorero and what is simply korero on the marae. It is my understanding that whaikorero is the oratory performed during the formal process of the powhiri whereas korero ...
University of Waikato. School of Law, 2004
9
Journals of the Legislative Council of the Dominion of New ...
Kua. ata. whiriwhiria e te Komitl nga. putake o te Pitihana, me nga. whaikorero me nga pukapuka. mo aua. take, me nga, pitihana. e rua, i tukuna, ki te.Whare Runanga. o te Paremete, me nga, whaikorero mo runga, mo aua. Pitihana, me nga.
New Zealand. Parliament. Legislative Council, 1896
10
Te Ao mārama: contemporary Māori writing
Ko te reo rangatira Maori, o runga rawa I te marae i Haki Pei, ka puta te reo Maori rangatira, o runga rawa, i te taitama rangatira i roto i tona whaikorero kaha, mTharo hoki, 'Anei nga matua kei konei e tTraha ana. Mauria mai kia tangihia ratau ...
Haare Williams, Irihapeti Ramsden, Witi Tame Ihimaera, 1992

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WHAIKORERO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term whaikorero is used in the context of the following news items.
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Tamariki take over South Taranaki marae to celebrate te reo
Te Putu Paikea, 11, gave the whaikorero during a powhiri at Normanby's Ngarongo Marae on Monday as part of Maori Language Week celebrations. Providing ... «Taranaki Daily News, Jul 15»
2
A farewell fit for a King
Shortly after birth he was given away as a whangai to the Kingi family in Otaki, near Wellington, where he first practiced whaikorero. His youngest biological ... «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
3
Governor-General begins Bay visit
After a short mid-morning powhiri at Kohupatiki, the marae of Ikaroa Rawhiti MP Meka Whaitiri the whaikorero was kept to the minimum of just one ... «Hawke's Bay Today, Jun 15»
4
Paddling Prince Harry powers upstream on windy Whanganui River
He listened intently as a speaker from each tribe delivered a whaikorero (welcome speech) and as the Te Reo was translated to English for him. Then, he tried ... «Stuff.co.nz, May 15»
5
Ngahiwi Tomoana: I'm proud to be a Kiwi-Zealander
Karanga, whaikorero, waiata, haka and hongi will be replaced by bugles, bagpipes and kazoos, while the performances will be line dancing, tap dancing and ... «Hawke's Bay Today, Feb 15»
6
MIS students seize kapa haka glory
... who staged three action songs, two haka including Ko Wairarapa written by Mr Ammunson, a karanga (call), whaikorero (speech) and a waiata tawhito (chant) ... «Wairarapa Times-Age, Dec 14»
7
Missmaorigirl – How do you protect your mana, your wairua?
... songs/chants that are sung after speeches) is really good because I can understand bits and pieces of them, as well as the whaikorero/speeches themselves. «TangataWhenua.com: Maori News & Views, Nov 14»
8
Centre looks for new partners
... included a blend of agricultural skills and Maori cultural components such as whaikorero (oratory), pepeha (links to the land) and waiata (song) and will cover ... «Wairarapa Times-Age, Oct 14»
9
Picture this... Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014
The group, from Auckland, New Zealand, performed haka (dance), waiata (song), moteatea (poetry), tu taua (weaponry) and whaikorero (oratory), for crowds on ... «International Business Times UK, Aug 14»
10
Makoura launches $778K scheme
Whaikorero were given by Kahungnunu Ki Wairarapa general manager PJ Devonshire and Makoura principal Tom Hullena, who shared the Maori proverb Ko te ... «Wairarapa Times-Age, Aug 14»

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