Countries
New Zealand
  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
  
National Language
New Zealand
  
Bangladesh, India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
India
  
Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Māori Language Commission
  
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
  
Interesting Facts
- "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.
  
- Bengali language is the World's sweetest language.
- 21st February is celebrated as an International Mother Language day, which is based on Bengali language.
  
Similar To
Tahitian Language
  
Assamese and Oriya
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Maori-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Bengali-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hello
  
হ্যালো (Hyālō)
  
Thank You
Mauruuru koutou
  
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
  
How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?
  
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
  
Good Night
Night pai
  
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
  
Good Evening
pai ahiahi
  
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
  
Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai
  
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
  
Good Morning
Morning pai
  
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
  
Please
Tēnā
  
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
  
Sorry
Aroha mai
  
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
  
Bye
poroporoaki
  
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
  
I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe
  
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
  
Excuse Me
tukua ahau
  
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
  
Dialect 1
South Island Māori
  
Chakma
  
Where They Speak
New Zealand
  
Bangladesh, Burma, India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori
  
Hajong
  
Where They Speak
New Zealand
  
Bangladesh, India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori
  
Rarhi
  
Where They Speak
New Zealand
  
India
  
How Many People Speak?
0.18 million
  
99+
215.00 million
  
9
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.18 million
  
99+
196.00 million
  
7
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
19.00 million
  
16
Native Name
te Reo Māori
  
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
  
Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori
  
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
  
French Name
maori
  
bengali
  
German Name
Maori-Sprache
  
Bengali
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not available
  
Ethnicity
Māori people
  
Bengalis (Bengali people)
  
Origin
1814
  
1000–1200 CE
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Polynesian
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Abahatta, Old Bengali
  
Standard Forms
Maori
  
Bengali
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
mi
  
bn
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mri
  
ben
  
ISO 639 2/B
mao
  
ben
  
ISO 639 3
mri
  
ben
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
maor1246
  
beng1280
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
59-AAF-u
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available