Countries
India
  
New Zealand
  
National Language
India
  
New Zealand
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Australia, Oceania
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Māori Language Commission
  
Interesting Facts
- 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.
  
- "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
Old German Language
  
Tahitian Language
  
Derived From
Prakrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
  
Hello
  
Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
  
Mauruuru koutou
  
How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
  
E pēhea ana koe ?
  
Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
  
Night pai
  
Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः
  
pai ahiahi
  
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार
  
Afternoon pai
  
Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
  
Morning pai
  
Please
कृपया (kripayā)
  
Tēnā
  
Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
  
Aroha mai
  
Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
  
poroporoaki
  
I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
  
Aroha ahau ki a koe
  
Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
  
tukua ahau
  
Dialect 1
Not present
  
South Island Māori
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
New Zealand
  
Dialect 2
Not present
  
Western North Island Maori
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
New Zealand
  
Dialect 3
Not present
  
Eastern North Island Maori
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
New Zealand
  
Total No. Of Dialects
0
  
How Many People Speak?
14.10 million
  
99+
0.18 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
14.10 million
  
99+
0.18 million
  
99+
Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
  
te Reo Māori
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
New Zealand Maori
  
French Name
sanskrit
  
maori
  
German Name
Sanskrit
  
Maori-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Māori people
  
Origin
2000 B.C.
  
1814
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Polynesian
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Sanskrit
  
Maori
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sa
  
mi
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
san
  
mri
  
ISO 639 2/B
san
  
mao
  
ISO 639 3
san
  
mri
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
sans1269
  
maor1246
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Ancient
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Sanskrit and Maori 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 Sanskrit and Maori greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Sanskrit and Maori language. Sanskrit word for "Hello" is नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ) or Maori word for "Thank You" is Mauruuru koutou. Find more of such common Sanskrit Greetings and Maori Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Sanskrit vs Maori Difficulty
The Sanskrit vs Maori difficulty level basically depends on the number of Sanskrit Alphabets and Maori 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 Sanskrit and Maori are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Sanskrit and Maori, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Sanskrit is 20 weeks while to learn Maori time required is 24 weeks.