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Marathi and Maori


Maori and Marathi


Countries

Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra  
New Zealand  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
1  
14

National Language
India  
New Zealand  

Second Language
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Australia, Oceania  

Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad  
Māori Language Commission  

Interesting Facts
  • Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
  • Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and Sanskrit.
  
  • "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
Konkani Language  
Tahitian Language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Marathi-Alphabet.jpg#200  
Maori-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
52  
31
20  
2

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16  
13
5  
2

How Many Consonants
36  
26
10  
2

Scripts
Devanagari  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
4 weeks  
2
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
हॅलो (Hĕlō)  
Hello  

Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)  
Mauruuru koutou  

How Are You?
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)  
E pēhea ana koe ?  

Good Night
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)  
Night pai  

Good Evening
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)  
pai ahiahi  

Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)  
Afternoon pai  

Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)  
Morning pai  

Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)  
Tēnā  

Sorry
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)  
Aroha mai  

Bye
बाय (Bāya)  
poroporoaki  

I Love You
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)  
Aroha ahau ki a koe  

Excuse Me
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)  
tukua ahau  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Maharashtrian Konkani  
South Island Māori  

Where They Speak
Kokan  
New Zealand  

How Many People Speak
2,400,000.00  
99+
150,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Varhadi  
Western North Island Maori  

Where They Speak
Vidarbha  
New Zealand  

How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00  
99+
150,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Khandeshi  
Eastern North Island Maori  

Where They Speak
Khandesh  
New Zealand  

How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00  
99+
150,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
42  
29
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
71.00 million  
25
0.18 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.10 %  
19
0.01 %  
99+

Native Speakers
68.00 million  
16
0.18 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
3.00 million  
99+
0.10 million  
99+

Native Name
मराठी (marāṭhī)  
te Reo Māori  

Alternative Names
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu  
New Zealand Maori  

French Name
marathe  
maori  

German Name
Marathi  
Maori-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[məˈɾaʈʰi]  
[ˈmaɔɾi]  

Ethnicity
Marathi people  
Māori people  

History

Origin
10th century  
1814  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Polynesian  

Branch
Indic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Maharashtri Prakrit  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Marathi  
Maori  

Language Position
17  
15
26  
24

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Maori Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
mr  
mi  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mar  
mri  

ISO 639 2/B
mar  
mao  

ISO 639 3
mar  
mri  

ISO 639 6
mar  
mri  

Glottocode
mara1378  
maor1246  

Linguasphere
omr  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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All Marathi 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 Marathi and Maori dialects. Various dialects of Marathi and Maori language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Marathi are spoken in different Marathi Speaking Countries whereas Maori Dialects are spoken in different Maori speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Marathi vs Maori Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Marathi dialects include: Maharashtrian Konkani, Varhadi. Maori dialects include: South Island Māori , Western North Island Maori. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Marathi and Maori Speaking population

Marathi and Maori speaking population is one of the factors based on which Marathi and Maori languages can be compared. The total count of Marathi and Maori Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Marathi language is 1.10 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Maori language is 0.01 %. 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 Marathi and Maori on Marathi vs Maori where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Marathi and Maori Language Codes

Marathi and Maori language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Marathi and Maori Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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