Countries
New Zealand
  
Meghalaya
  
National Language
New Zealand
  
Bangladesh, India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not Available
  
Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not Available
  
Regulated By
Māori Language Commission
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
- There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
  
Similar To
Tahitian Language
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Bengali, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Hello
  
Kumno
  
Thank You
Mauruuru koutou
  
Khublei
  
How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?
  
Kumno phi long?
  
Good Night
Night pai
  
thia sukh
  
Good Evening
pai ahiahi
  
babha janmiet
  
Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai
  
babha noph-phai-sngi
  
Good Morning
Morning pai
  
khublei
  
Please
Tēnā
  
Sngewbha
  
Sorry
Aroha mai
  
Map
  
Bye
poroporoaki
  
khublei
  
I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe
  
ieit ieit
  
Excuse Me
tukua ahau
  
map a nga
  
Dialect 1
South Island Māori
  
Bhoi
  
Where They Speak
New Zealand
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori
  
Nonglung
  
Where They Speak
New Zealand
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori
  
Cherrapunji
  
Where They Speak
New Zealand
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
0.18 million
  
99+
0.84 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.18 million
  
99+
0.84 million
  
99+
Native Name
te Reo Māori
  
Not Available
  
Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori
  
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia
  
French Name
maori
  
khasi
  
German Name
Maori-Sprache
  
Khasi-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Māori people
  
Khasi people
  
Origin
1814
  
Not Available
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Austroasiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Polynesian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No Early Forms
  
Standard Forms
Maori
  
Khasi
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
mi
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mri
  
kha
  
ISO 639 2/B
mao
  
kha
  
ISO 639 3
mri
  
kha
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
maor1246
  
khas1269
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
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Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
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Maori and Khasi 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 Khasi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Maori and Khasi language. Maori word for "Hello" is Hello or Khasi word for "Thank You" is Khublei. Find more of such common Maori Greetings and Khasi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Maori vs Khasi Difficulty
The Maori vs Khasi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Maori Alphabets and Khasi 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 Khasi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Maori and Khasi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Maori is 24 weeks while to learn Khasi time required is Not Available.