Countries
New Zealand
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
National Language
New Zealand
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Māori Language Commission
Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
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.
- In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
Similar To
Tahitian Language
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Arabic Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Thank You
Mauruuru koutou
متشکرم
How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?
چطور هستید?
Good Night
Night pai
شب بخیر
Good Evening
pai ahiahi
عصر بخیر
Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai
بعد از ظهر بخیر
Good Morning
Morning pai
صبح به خیر
I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe
من شما را دوست دارم
Excuse Me
tukua ahau
ببخشيد!
Dialect 1
South Island Māori
Western Persian
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Iran, Iraq
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori
Dari Persian
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Afganistan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori
Tajik Persian
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
te Reo Māori
فارسی
Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
German Name
Maori-Sprache
Persisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
Ethnicity
Māori people
Persian people
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Polynesian
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Iranian
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Persian and Middle Persian
Standard Forms
Maori
Persian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Persian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
maor1246
fars1254
Linguasphere
No data Available
58-AAC-c
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Synthetic
Maori and Persian 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 Persian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Maori and Persian language. Maori word for "Hello" is Hello or Persian word for "Thank You" is متشکرم. Find more of such common Maori Greetings and Persian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Maori vs Persian Difficulty
The Maori vs Persian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Maori Alphabets and Persian 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 Persian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Maori and Persian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Maori is 24 weeks while to learn Persian time required is 44 weeks.