korero

/koʊˈrɛroʊ/

Definitions

1. verb

to talk, converse, or communicate in a language

“The children koreroed in their native tongue with their grandparents.”

2. noun

a conversation or talk, especially in a Maori language or cultural context

“The korero at the hui was filled with laughter and storytelling.”

3. noun

a person or group who speaks or tells stories

“The korero at the marae were respected for their wisdom and knowledge.”

Synonyms

  • communicate
  • converse
  • talk

Antonyms

  • silence
  • silence