Te Reo Matatini

kupukiri

term of address, vocative

tūingoa

WHAKAMĀRAMA

He kupu, he huinga kupu rānei ka whakamahia hei tohu i te tangata, i ngā tāngata rānei ko ia, ko rātou te aronga o te kōrero. Hei tauira: 'E taku tau ...'

A word or group of words that are used to indicate the person or people who are being addressed. For example: 'My darling ...'

Tauira KŌrero

He aha ētahi kupukiri e tika ana mō te hunga kaumātua?

Ko tā te kupukiri, he whakaatu i te hononga o te kaikōrero me te tangata e kōrero rā ia.

Āta whakarongo, ka tautohu ai i ngā kupukiri ka rangona i roto i te whaikōrero a te koroua.

WhakamĀrama Āpitihanga

He poto ētahi kupukiri, ā, ko te kupu 'e' ka noho ki mua. Hei tauira:

E kare (he ōpaki, e tohu ana pea he hoa tonu te kaikōrero me te tangata ko ia te aronga o te kōrero)
E pā (he ōkawa, e tohu ana i te tūranga taipakeke o te tangata ko ia te aronga o ngā kōrero)

He kīanga tārara ēnei kupukiri e rangona nuitia ana: