Countries
New Zealand
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
National Language
New Zealand
Spain
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
Regulated By
Māori Language Commission
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
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.
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
Similar To
Tahitian Language
French Language
Derived From
Not Available
Latin
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Mauruuru koutou
Gracias
How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?
Cómo estás?
Good Night
Night pai
Buenas Noches
Good Evening
pai ahiahi
Bonne soirée
Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai
Buenas Tardes
Good Morning
Morning pai
Buenos Días
I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe
Te Quiero
Excuse Me
tukua ahau
Discúlpeme
Dialect 1
South Island Māori
Mexican Spanish
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Mexico
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori
Cuban Spanish
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Cuba
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori
Puerto Rican Spanish
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Puerto Rico
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
te Reo Māori
Español
Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori
Castellano, Castilian, Español
French Name
maori
espagnol; castillan
German Name
Maori-Sprache
Spanisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
Ethnicity
Māori people
Not Available
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Polynesian
Romance
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Spanish and Spanish
Standard Forms
Maori
Pluricentric Standard Spanish
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Spanish
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
maor1246
stan1288
Linguasphere
No data Available
51-AAA-b
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic
Maori and Spanish 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 Spanish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Maori and Spanish language. Maori word for "Hello" is Hello or Spanish word for "Thank You" is Gracias. Find more of such common Maori Greetings and Spanish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Maori vs Spanish Difficulty
The Maori vs Spanish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Maori Alphabets and Spanish 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 Spanish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Maori and Spanish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Maori is 24 weeks while to learn Spanish time required is 24 weeks.