Freelang Maori-English dictionary

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The Maori language of New Zealand

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Maori, or Te reo in Maori, is a co-official language of New Zealand together with English. It is the language of the Maori people, the first inhabitants of New Zealand. There are about 160,000 speakers and there are efforts to protect and revive the language, but it still endangered. Maori is an Eastern Polynesian language, like Rarotongan and Tahitian.

Features of this dictionary

Download our free dictionary (for Windows or Android) and browse both the Maori-English and the English-Maori lists. Look up a word, add or modify an entry, and learn words at your own rhythm from a personal learning list. Click here to learn more about the features or scroll down to download the program. An online version is also available, so you can browse the dictionary without downloading it.

Features of this dictionary

Download our free dictionary for Android! Browse the wordlists, look up words and practice your vocabulary at your own rhythm. An online version is also available, so you can browse the dictionary without downloading it.

Word list information

This dictionary was made by Renato B. Figueiredo.

Maori > English: 1,035 words
English > Maori: 963 words

Last update: March 21, 2014
First upload: September 17, 2007

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1. Read and accept the terms of our copyright notice

2. Click here to download the program (2.21 mb)

3. Click here to download the Maori word list (334.38 kb)

4. Double click on each file and install in suggested folder.

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