He kōrero ōkawa ka tukuna e te tangata pūkenga, hei whakatutuki tikanga ahurea pērā i te poroporoaki i te mate me te pōhiri manuhiri ki runga marae.
A formal address given by a skilled person in order to fulfil cultural conventions, such as farewelling someone who has passed away, and welcoming visitors onto the marae.
whaikupu
Ko ngā hononga whakapapa o te manuhiri me te haukāinga tētahi kaupapa i whakapuakina e te koroua i roto i tana whaikōrero.
I a ia e whaikōrero ana ka tīmata te ua kōpatapata.
Nāna i whakamārama te kawa o te marae mō te whaikōrero, arā, ko te pāeke.