Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
  
New Zealand
  
National Language
Austria
  
New Zealand
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Australia, Oceania
  
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
  
Māori Language Commission
  
Interesting Facts
- In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
- "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
Serbain and Bosnian
  
Tahitian Language
  
Derived From
Church Slavonic
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Maori-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
bok
  
Hello
  
Thank You
hvala
  
Mauruuru koutou
  
How Are You?
kako si
  
E pēhea ana koe ?
  
Good Night
laku noć
  
Night pai
  
Good Evening
dobra večer
  
pai ahiahi
  
Good Afternoon
dobar dan
  
Afternoon pai
  
Good Morning
dobro jutro
  
Morning pai
  
Please
molim
  
Tēnā
  
Sorry
Oprostite
  
Aroha mai
  
Bye
Doviđenja
  
poroporoaki
  
I Love You
Volim te
  
Aroha ahau ki a koe
  
Excuse Me
Ispričavam se
  
tukua ahau
  
Dialect 1
Chakavian
  
South Island Māori
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
New Zealand
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Chakavian
  
Western North Island Maori
  
Where They Speak
Croatia
  
New Zealand
  
Dialect 3
Shtokavian
  
Eastern North Island Maori
  
Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
  
New Zealand
  
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00
  
5
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
89.00 million
  
18
0.18 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.60 million
  
99+
0.18 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
1.25 million
  
36
Not Available
  
Native Name
hrvatski
  
te Reo Māori
  
Alternative Names
Hrvatski
  
New Zealand Maori
  
French Name
croate
  
maori
  
German Name
Kroatisch
  
Maori-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Croats
  
Māori people
  
Origin
9th century
  
1814
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Polynesian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
  
Maori
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
hr
  
mi
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hrv
  
mri
  
ISO 639 2/B
hrv
  
mao
  
ISO 639 3
hrv
  
mri
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
croa1245
  
maor1246
  
Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Croatian 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 Croatian and Maori greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Croatian and Maori language. Croatian word for "Hello" is bok or Maori word for "Thank You" is Mauruuru koutou. Find more of such common Croatian Greetings and Maori Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Croatian vs Maori Difficulty
The Croatian vs Maori difficulty level basically depends on the number of Croatian 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 Croatian and Maori are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Croatian and Maori, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Croatian is 44 weeks while to learn Maori time required is 24 weeks.