2. (noun) talk, conversation.
Reka ana ki ō taringa te tangi o te tūī me te korimako, whakarongo ana koe ki te kōwetewete o tō rāua hoariri, arā te pī honi (KO 18/7/1887:7). / The sounds of the tūī and the bellbird are pleasant to your ears, and you listen to the talk of your enemy, that is the honey bee.