Countries
New Zealand
  
China, Mongolia
  
National Language
New Zealand
  
China, Mongolia
  
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
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Māori Language Commission
  
Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
  
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.
  
- Mongolian was first written using Phagspa script in late 13th century.
- There is no connection between Mongolian, Japanese and Korean, but still in terms of grammar and sentence structure they are very similar.
  
Similar To
Tahitian Language
  
Turkish Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Maori-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Mongolian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hello
  
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
  
Thank You
Mauruuru koutou
  
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
  
How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?
  
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
  
Good Night
Night pai
  
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
  
Good Evening
pai ahiahi
  
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
  
Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai
  
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
  
Good Morning
Morning pai
  
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
  
Please
Tēnā
  
Хэрэв (Kherev)
  
Sorry
Aroha mai
  
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
  
Bye
poroporoaki
  
Баяртай (Bayartai)
  
I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe
  
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
  
Excuse Me
tukua ahau
  
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
  
Dialect 1
South Island Māori
  
Khalkha Mongolian
  
Where They Speak
New Zealand
  
Mongolia
  
Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori
  
Ordos Mongolian
  
Where They Speak
New Zealand
  
Mongolia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori
  
Khorchin Mongolian
  
Where They Speak
New Zealand
  
Mongolia
  
How Many People Speak?
0.18 million
  
99+
5.70 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
0.18 million
  
99+
5.70 million
  
99+
Native Name
te Reo Māori
  
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
  
Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori
  
Not Available
  
French Name
maori
  
mongol
  
German Name
Maori-Sprache
  
Mongolisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
  
Ethnicity
Māori people
  
Not Available
  
Origin
1814
  
1224-1225
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Mongolic family
  
Subgroup
Polynesian
  
Mongolian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
  
Standard Forms
Maori
  
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Mongolian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
mi
  
mn
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mri
  
mon
  
ISO 639 2/B
mao
  
mon
  
ISO 639 3
mri
  
mon
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
maor1246
  
mong1331
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
part of 44-BAA-b
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Maori and Mongolian 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 Mongolian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Maori and Mongolian language. Maori word for "Hello" is Hello or Mongolian word for "Thank You" is та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa). Find more of such common Maori Greetings and Mongolian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Maori vs Mongolian Difficulty
The Maori vs Mongolian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Maori Alphabets and Mongolian 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 Mongolian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Maori and Mongolian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Maori is 24 weeks while to learn Mongolian time required is 44 weeks.