Te Reo Matatini

hau

stress, accent

tūingoa

WHAKAMĀRAMA

Ko te whakakaha i te puakitanga o tētahi kūoro o roto i te kupu, o tētahi kupu rānei i roto i te rerenga. I te reo ā-waha, ko te rarahi, ko te tangi, ko te tō ētahi āhuatanga hei whakakaha i te kūoro, i te kupu rānei. I te reo ā-tuhi, ko te tāmiramira, ko te tāraro, ko te tohuoho, ko te tohutō, ko te tuhinga whakatauira ētahi nuka hei whakaatu hau.

Giving emphasis to the expression of a syllable in a word, or of a word in a sentence. In oral language, stress can be be given through loudness, pitch or lengthening the syllable or word. In written language, bold text, underlined text, an exclamation mark, the macron and illustrative text are devices for showing stress.

Tauira KŌrero

He wā anō, he rerekē te tikanga o te kupu mēnā he rerekē te hau.

Me hau kaha te oropuare e whai tohutō ana i ngā kupu nei, te ‘tāua’ me te ‘tauā’.

He aha te mahi a te kaituhi hei whakaatu i te hau e tika ana i tēnei rerenga kōrero?

WhakamĀrama Āpitihanga

I ētahi kupu, kotahi noa iho te hau – ka kīia ko te hau kaha. Hei tauira (kua tāmiramirahia te kūoro e hāngai ana ki te hau kaha):

  • pa
  • koroua
  • na

I ētahi kupu, e rua, nui atu ngā hau – ko te hau kaha me te/ngā hau iti. Kua tāmiramirahia te hau kaha, kua tārarohia te hau iti i ēnei tauira:

  • ātaahua
  • manaakitanga
  • matakahuki

Tauira KŌrero

He wā anō, he rerekē te tikanga o te kupu mēnā he rerekē te hau.

Me hau kaha te oropuare e whai tohutō ana i ngā kupu nei, te ‘tāua’ me te ‘tauā’.

He aha te mahi a te kaituhi hei whakaatu i te hau e tika ana i tēnei rerenga kōrero?

WhakamĀrama Āpitihanga