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Maori vs Gujarati


Gujarati vs Maori


Countries

Countries
New Zealand  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
New Zealand  
India  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia  

Regulated By
Māori Language Commission  
NA  

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.
  
  • Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
  • Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
  

Similar To
Tahitian Language  
Bengali Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Maori-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Gujarati-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
20  
2
47  
27

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
8  
5

How Many Consonants
10  
2
31  
21

Scripts
Latin  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
Not Available  

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
18 weeks  
4

Greetings

Hello
Hello  
નમસ્તે (namaste)  

Thank You
Mauruuru koutou  
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)  

How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?  
કેમ છો (kem cho?)  

Good Night
Night pai  
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)  

Good Evening
pai ahiahi  
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)  

Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai  
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)  

Good Morning
Morning pai  
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)  

Please
Tēnā  
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)  

Sorry
Aroha mai  
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)  

Bye
poroporoaki  
બાય (Bāya)  

I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe  
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)  

Excuse Me
tukua ahau  
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
South Island Māori  
Kathiyawadi  

Where They Speak
New Zealand  
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America  

Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori  
Kharwa  

Where They Speak
New Zealand  
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America  

Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori  
Not Available  

Where They Speak
New Zealand  
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.18 million  
99+
60.00 million  
27

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.74 %  
24

Native Speakers
0.18 million  
99+
50.00 million  
22

Native Name
te Reo Māori  
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)  

Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori  
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi  

French Name
maori  
goudjrati  

German Name
Maori-Sprache  
Gujarati-Sprache  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]  

Ethnicity
Māori people  
Gujaratis  

History

Origin
1814  
15  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Polynesian  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Not Available  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Gujarati  

Standard Forms
Maori  
Modern Gujarati  

Language Position
Not Available  
23  
19

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
mi  
gu  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mri  
guj  

ISO 639 2/B
mao  
guj  

ISO 639 3
mri  
guj  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
maor1246  
guja1252  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Maori and Gujarati Language History

Comparison of Maori vs Gujarati language history gives us differences between origin of Maori and Gujarati language. History of Maori language states that this language originated in 1814 whereas history of Gujarati language states that this language originated in 15. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Maori and Gujarati Language History.

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Maori and Gujarati 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 Maori and Gujarati greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Maori and Gujarati language. Maori word for "Hello" is Hello or Gujarati word for "Thank You" is ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad). Find more of such common Maori Greetings and Gujarati Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Maori vs Gujarati Difficulty

The Maori vs Gujarati difficulty level basically depends on the number of Maori Alphabets and Gujarati 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 Maori and Gujarati are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Maori and Gujarati, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Maori is 24 weeks while to learn Gujarati time required is 18 weeks.

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