He huinga oro, he huinga pū, he pū kotahi rānei e whai tikanga ana. Ko te puna kupu o tētahi reo, koirā te tūāpapa e hangaia ai e te kaikōrero, e te kaituhi rānei āna kōrero.
A collection of sounds or letters, or sometimes a single letter which have a meaning. The lexicon or words of a language are the building blocks from which a speaker or writer creates their text.
Me ruku te hōhonutanga o ngā kupu o te waiata.
Ko te whakahua motumotu i te kupu tētahi pūkenga matua i te pānui.