Countries
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
New Zealand
National Language
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
New Zealand
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia
Australia, Oceania
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council
Māori Language Commission
Interesting Facts
- Arabic is 5th common language in world.
- Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
- "E korao no New Zealand" was the first printed Maori book in 1815.
- The first newspaper in the Maori language was published in year 1842.
Similar To
Amharic and Hebrew
Tahitian Language
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Not Available
Thank You
شكرا
Mauruuru koutou
How Are You?
كيف حالك؟
E pēhea ana koe ?
Good Night
تصبح على خير
Night pai
Good Evening
مساء الخير
pai ahiahi
Good Afternoon
مساء الخير
Afternoon pai
Good Morning
صباح الخير
Morning pai
I Love You
أحبك
Aroha ahau ki a koe
Excuse Me
اعذرني
tukua ahau
Dialect 1
Maghrebi
South Island Māori
Where They Speak
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia
New Zealand
Dialect 2
Sudanese
Western North Island Maori
Where They Speak
Sudan
New Zealand
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Levantine
Eastern North Island Maori
Where They Speak
Cyprus, Levant
New Zealand
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية
te Reo Māori
Alternative Names
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic
New Zealand Maori
German Name
Arabisch
Maori-Sprache
Pronunciation
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/
Not Available
Ethnicity
Arabs
Māori people
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Polynesian
Branch
North Arabic
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Standard Arabic
Maori
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Arabic
Not Available
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
arab1395
maor1246
Linguasphere
12-AAC
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available
Arabic and Maori Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Arabic and Maori greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Arabic and Maori language. Arabic word for "Hello" is مرحبا or Maori word for "Thank You" is Mauruuru koutou. Find more of such common Arabic Greetings and Maori Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Arabic vs Maori Difficulty
The Arabic vs Maori difficulty level basically depends on the number of Arabic Alphabets and Maori Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Arabic and Maori are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Arabic and Maori, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Arabic is 88 weeks while to learn Maori time required is 24 weeks.