Oromo and Maori
Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya
New Zealand
National Language
Ethiopia
New Zealand
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Australia, Oceania
Minority Language
Somalia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Not Available
Māori Language Commission
Interesting Facts
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
- "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.
Similar To
Somali Language
Tahitian Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Thank You
Galatoomi
Mauruuru koutou
How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?
E pēhea ana koe ?
Good Night
Nagayattii buli
Night pai
Good Evening
Akkam waarite
pai ahiahi
Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan
Afternoon pai
Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan
Morning pai
Sorry
naa dhiisi
Aroha mai
Bye
Nagayattii!
poroporoaki
I Love You
Sin jaaladha
Aroha ahau ki a koe
Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi
tukua ahau
Dialect 1
Borana
South Island Māori
Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya
New Zealand
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Orma
Western North Island Maori
Where They Speak
Kenya
New Zealand
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Wata
Eastern North Island Maori
Where They Speak
Kenya
New Zealand
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
Afaan Oromo
te Reo Māori
Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo
New Zealand Maori
German Name
Galla-Sprache
Maori-Sprache
Pronunciation
Not Available
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Ethnicity
Oromos
Māori people
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Cushitic
Polynesian
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo
Maori
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
nucl1736
maor1246
Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Oromo and Maori Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Oromo and Maori dialects. Various dialects of Oromo and Maori language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Oromo are spoken in different Oromo Speaking Countries whereas Maori Dialects are spoken in different Maori speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Oromo vs Maori Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Oromo dialects include: Borana, Orma. Maori dialects include: South Island Māori , Western North Island Maori. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Oromo and Maori Speaking population
Oromo and Maori speaking population is one of the factors based on which Oromo and Maori languages can be compared. The total count of Oromo and Maori Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Maori language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Oromo and Maori on Oromo vs Maori where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Oromo and Maori Language Codes
Oromo and Maori language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Oromo and Maori Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.