pepeha

Maori

Noun

pepeha

  1. an introductory speech detailing one's ancestry
  2. proverb; motto; slogan

Further reading

  • pepeha” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.