Maori and Finnish
Countries
New Zealand
European Union, Finland
National Language
New Zealand
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Estonia
Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
Regulated By
Māori Language Commission
Institute for the Languages of Finland
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.
- Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
- In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
Similar To
Tahitian Language
Estonian and Livonian Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Mauruuru koutou
Kiitos
How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?
Mitä kuuluu?
Good Night
Night pai
hyvää yötä
Good Evening
pai ahiahi
Hyvää iltaa
Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai
Hyvää iltapäivää
Good Morning
Morning pai
Hyvää huomenta
I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe
Minä rakastan sinua
Excuse Me
tukua ahau
Anteeksi
Dialect 1
South Island Māori
Colloquial Finnish
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Finland
Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori
Rauma
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Finland, Rauma
Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori
Meänkieli
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Finland, Sweden
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
te Reo Māori
suomi / suomen kieli
Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori
Suomi
French Name
maori
finnois
German Name
Maori-Sprache
Finnisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈsuomi]
Ethnicity
Māori people
ethnic Finns
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Uralic Family
Subgroup
Polynesian
Finno-Ugric
Branch
Not Available
Finnic
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Finnic language
Standard Forms
Maori
standard Finnish
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Finnish
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
maor1246
finn1318
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Agglutinative, Synthetic
All Maori and Finnish Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Maori and Finnish dialects. Various dialects of Maori and Finnish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maori are spoken in different Maori Speaking Countries whereas Finnish Dialects are spoken in different Finnish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maori vs Finnish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maori dialects include: South Island Māori, Western North Island Maori. Finnish dialects include: Colloquial Finnish , Rauma. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Maori and Finnish Speaking population
Maori and Finnish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maori and Finnish languages can be compared. The total count of Maori and Finnish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maori language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Finnish language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Maori and Finnish on Maori vs Finnish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maori and Finnish Language Codes
Maori and Finnish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maori and Finnish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.