Te Reo Matatini

kīanga teremau

catchphrase, tagline

tūingoa

WHAKAMĀRAMA

He whakapuakanga kōrero e mōhio whānuitia ana, he māmā te pupuri ki te pūmahara. Ka whakamahia he kīanga teremau hei tohu i tētahi kaupapa, i tētahi rōpū, i tētahi whakaaro rānei. 

An utterance which is commonly known and easy to remember. A catchphrase can be used to represent an initiative, group or idea.

Tauira KŌrero

He kīanga teremau ka whakamahia e ia i ngā wā katoa hei whakahau i tana rōpū.

Āta whakaarohia tētahi kīanga teremau hei whakaata i tā tātou kaupapa kia taunga ā tātou tamariki ki te kauhoe i te wai.

I takea mai i hea tēnā kīanga teremau?

WhakamĀrama Āpitihanga

Hei tauira o te kīanga teremau:

  • Ko te kīanga mateoha 'Te wīwī Nāti' i whakamahia tuatahitia e Apirana Ngata i tana kōrero ki te hunga rangatahi o tōna iwi, o Ngāti Porou. Kei te mau tonu i ēnei rā tonu.
  • Ko te kōrero a Rewi Maniapoto i te tau 1864 i te pakanga ki Orākau, 'Ka whawhai tonu mātou, ake, ake, ake!' Kei te whakamahia tonutia i ēnei rā hei kīanga teremau mō ngā rōpū ātete i te kāwanatanga.
  • Ko te kīanga teremau nei a te hunga whawhai kia ora tonu te reo, 'Ko te reo kia tika, ko te reo kia rere, ko te reo kia Māori'.

Takenga Mai

kīanga - expression, saying

tere - be quick, swift, fast

mau - grasp, lay hold of

KUPU KĒ ATU

kīteremau

Tauira KŌrero

He kīanga teremau ka whakamahia e ia i ngā wā katoa hei whakahau i tana rōpū.

Āta whakaarohia tētahi kīanga teremau hei whakaata i tā tātou kaupapa kia taunga ā tātou tamariki ki te kauhoe i te wai.

I takea mai i hea tēnā kīanga teremau?

WhakamĀrama Āpitihanga