Countries
New Zealand
Myanmar
National Language
New Zealand
Myanmar
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Burma
Speaking Continents
Australia, Oceania
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Mon
Regulated By
Māori Language Commission
Myanmar Language Commission
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.
- The naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
- It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
Similar To
Tahitian Language
Thai Language
Derived From
Not Available
Pali Language
Alphabets in
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Burmese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Hello
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)
Thank You
Mauruuru koutou
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)
How Are You?
E pēhea ana koe ?
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)
Good Night
Night pai
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)
Good Evening
pai ahiahi
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)
Good Afternoon
Afternoon pai
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)
Good Morning
Morning pai
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)
Please
Tēnā
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)
Sorry
Aroha mai
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)
Bye
poroporoaki
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)
I Love You
Aroha ahau ki a koe
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)
Excuse Me
tukua ahau
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)
Dialect 1
South Island Māori
Arakanese
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Western North Island Maori
Tavoyan
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Myanmar
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Eastern North Island Maori
Intha
Where They Speak
New Zealand
Burma
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
te Reo Māori
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)
Alternative Names
New Zealand Maori
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa
German Name
Maori-Sprache
Birmanisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Māori people
Bamar people
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Polynesian
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese
Standard Forms
Maori
Modern Burmese
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Burmese sign language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
maor1246
sout3159
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Analytic, Isolating
Maori and Burmese 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 Burmese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Maori and Burmese language. Maori word for "Hello" is Hello or Burmese word for "Thank You" is ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai). Find more of such common Maori Greetings and Burmese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Maori vs Burmese Difficulty
The Maori vs Burmese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Maori Alphabets and Burmese 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 Burmese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Maori and Burmese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Maori is 24 weeks while to learn Burmese time required is 44 weeks.