taiaroa

defamatory talk | gossip | scandal

Mātauranga Education

He Tautuhinga | Definition

He kōrero whakahāwea i tētahi atu tangata.
To speak ill of another person.

He Tauira | Example

I te ahiahi nei, he nui ngā taiaroa e rere ana.
This evening, there is a lot of gossip going around.

He Kupu Reo Pākehā anō | English Alternatives

  • defamatory talk
  • gossip
  • scandal