Ko te āhua o te tangi mai o te reo o te tangata, arā, ko te piki me te heke o te reo i te roanga atu o te rerenga kōrero, ko te hātahi rānei; ko te wairua anō hoki o te kōrero, pēnā he maioro, he wainene rānei.
The nature of the sound of a person’s voice, such as the rise and fall in pitch, or monotone over the duration of a sentence, and also the feeling in the voice, such as whether it is discordant or mellifluous.
hā - tone of voice
He tiotio ki aku taringa te hā o tōna reo.
Āta whakarongo ki te hā o tōna reo.
Me hāpiki i te mutunga o te rerenga kōrero nā te mea he pātai.