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Maori vs Sanskrit


Sanskrit 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  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

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.
  
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  

Similar To
Tahitian Language  
Old German Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Prakrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
20  
2
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
16  
13

How Many Consonants
10  
2
36  
26

Scripts
Latin  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
20 weeks  
5

Greetings

Hello
Hello  
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)  

Thank You
Mauruuru koutou  
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)  

How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?  
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)  

Good Night
Night pai  
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)  

Good Evening
pai ahiahi  
शुभः सायंकालः  

Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai  
शुभ दुपार  

Good Morning
Morning pai  
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)  

Please
Tēnā  
कृपया (kripayā)  

Sorry
Aroha mai  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)  

Bye
poroporoaki  
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)  

I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe  
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)  

Excuse Me
tukua ahau  
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
South Island Māori  
Not present  

Where They Speak
New Zealand  
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori  
Not present  

Where They Speak
New Zealand  
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori  
Not present  

Where They Speak
New Zealand  
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
0  

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.18 million  
99+
14.10 million  
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
0.18 million  
99+
14.10 million  
99+

Native Name
te Reo Māori  
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)  

Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori  
Not Available  

French Name
maori  
sanskrit  

German Name
Maori-Sprache  
Sanskrit  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[səmskr̩t̪əm]  

Ethnicity
Māori people  
Not Available  

History

Origin
1814  
2000 B.C.  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Polynesian  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Not Available  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Vedic Sanskrit  

Standard Forms
Maori  
Sanskrit  

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
mi  
sa  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mri  
san  

ISO 639 2/B
mao  
san  

ISO 639 3
mri  
san  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
maor1246  
sans1269  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Ancient  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Synthetic  

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Maori and Sanskrit Language History

Comparison of Maori vs Sanskrit language history gives us differences between origin of Maori and Sanskrit language. History of Maori language states that this language originated in 1814 whereas history of Sanskrit language states that this language originated in 2000 B.C.. 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 Sanskrit Language History.

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

Maori vs Sanskrit Difficulty

The Maori vs Sanskrit difficulty level basically depends on the number of Maori Alphabets and Sanskrit 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 Sanskrit are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Maori and Sanskrit, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Maori is 24 weeks while to learn Sanskrit time required is 20 weeks.

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