whaikorero

Questions

What does whaikorero mean?

formal speechmaking in the Māori culture

Where does whaikorero come from?

Borrowed from Māori whaikōrero.

How to pronounce whaikorero

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “whaikorero”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “whaikorero”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “whaikorero” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.