Countries
West Java
  
New Zealand
  
National Language
Indonesia
  
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
- The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
  
- "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
Madurese and Malay Languages
  
Tahitian Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Maori-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Alphabets
Not Available
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin, Sundanese
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Halo
  
Hello
  
Thank You
Nuhun
  
Mauruuru koutou
  
How Are You?
Kumaha kabarna?
  
E pēhea ana koe ?
  
Good Night
Wilujeng kulem
  
Night pai
  
Good Evening
Wilujeng wengi
  
pai ahiahi
  
Good Afternoon
Wilujeng siang
  
Afternoon pai
  
Good Morning
Wilujeng énjing
  
Morning pai
  
Please
Mangga
  
Tēnā
  
Sorry
Hapunten
  
Aroha mai
  
Bye
Wilujeng angkat
  
poroporoaki
  
I Love You
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun
  
Aroha ahau ki a koe
  
Excuse Me
Punten
  
tukua ahau
  
Dialect 1
Western dialect
  
South Island Māori
  
Where They Speak
Banten
  
New Zealand
  
Dialect 2
Northern dialect
  
Western North Island Maori
  
Where They Speak
Bogor
  
New Zealand
  
Dialect 3
Priangan dialect
  
Eastern North Island Maori
  
Where They Speak
Bandung
  
New Zealand
  
How Many People Speak?
39.00 million
  
32
0.18 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
38.00 million
  
26
0.18 million
  
99+
Native Name
Not Available
  
te Reo Māori
  
Alternative Names
Priangan, Sunda
  
New Zealand Maori
  
French Name
soundanais
  
maori
  
German Name
Sundanesisch
  
Maori-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui
  
Māori people
  
Origin
5th century AD
  
1814
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Polynesian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Sundanese
  
Maori
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
su
  
mi
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
sun
  
mri
  
ISO 639 2/B
sun
  
mao
  
ISO 639 3
sun
  
mri
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
sund1251
  
maor1246
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Sundanese 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 Sundanese and Maori greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Sundanese and Maori language. Sundanese word for "Hello" is Halo or Maori word for "Thank You" is Mauruuru koutou. Find more of such common Sundanese Greetings and Maori Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Sundanese vs Maori Difficulty
The Sundanese vs Maori difficulty level basically depends on the number of Sundanese 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 Sundanese and Maori are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Sundanese and Maori, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Sundanese is Not Available while to learn Maori time required is 24 weeks.