kupu whakataki
1. (noun) preface, introduction, preamble, foreword.
Taihoa ake anō i whakaurua atu e ia ngā kōrero i tuhia e Ngoi ki roto i ngā kupu whakataki o te pukapuka nei, o 'Te Ao Hurihuri' (TTR 2000:. / Later he included a commentary written by Ngoi in the foreword to the book 'Te Ao Hurihuri'.
See also whakataki
Synonyms: kupu takamua