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Maori vs Urdu


Urdu vs Maori


Countries

Countries
New Zealand  
India, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
New Zealand  
Pakistan  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Pakistan  

Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania  
Asia, Oceania  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
India  

Regulated By
Māori Language Commission  
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan  

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.
  
  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  

Similar To
Tahitian Language  
Arabic and Hindi Languages  

Derived From
Not Available  
Ghaznavid Persian Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
20  
2
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
10  
7

How Many Consonants
10  
2
40  
29

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2  
1
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Hello  
خوش آمديد  

Thank You
Mauruuru koutou  
آپ کا شکریہ  

How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?  
آپ کیسے ہیں؟  

Good Night
Night pai  
گڈ نائٹ  

Good Evening
pai ahiahi  
سلام علیکم  

Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai  
گڈ آفٹر نون  

Good Morning
Morning pai  
گڈ مارننگ  

Please
Tēnā  
براہ مہربانی  

Sorry
Aroha mai  
معاف کرنا  

Bye
poroporoaki  
الوداع  

I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe  
مجھے تم سے محبت  

Excuse Me
tukua ahau  
معاف کیجئے گا  

Dialects

Dialect 1
South Island Māori  
Dakhini  

Where They Speak
New Zealand  
India  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
11,000,000.00  
12

Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori  
Hyderabadi Urdu  

Where They Speak
New Zealand  
India  

Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori  
Rekhta  

Where They Speak
New Zealand  
South Asia  

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.18 million  
99+
104.00 million  
15

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.99 %  
20

Native Speakers
0.18 million  
99+
61.00 million  
19

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
43.00 million  
14

Native Name
te Reo Māori  
اُردُو  

Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori  
Bihari  

French Name
maori  
ourdou  

German Name
Maori-Sprache  
Urdu  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[ˈʊrd̪u]  

Ethnicity
Māori people  
Not Available  

History

Origin
1814  
12th Century CE  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Polynesian  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Not Available  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Maori  
Modern Standard Urdu  

Language Position
Not Available  
20  
18

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Signed Urdu  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
mi  
ur  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mri  
urd  

ISO 639 2/B
mao  
urd  

ISO 639 3
mri  
urd  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
maor1246  
urdu1245  

Linguasphere
No data Available  
59-AAF-q  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Fusional  

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Maori and Urdu Language History

Comparison of Maori vs Urdu language history gives us differences between origin of Maori and Urdu language. History of Maori language states that this language originated in 1814 whereas history of Urdu language states that this language originated in 12th Century CE. 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 Urdu Language History.

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

Maori vs Urdu Difficulty

The Maori vs Urdu difficulty level basically depends on the number of Maori Alphabets and Urdu 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 Urdu are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Maori and Urdu, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Maori is 24 weeks while to learn Urdu time required is 44 weeks.

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