Direction vocabulary words in Maori and English - Common Maori Vocabulary

Learn common Maori vocabulary with this English-to-Maori list of Direction vocabulary words. Essential for daily conversations, this will help to build your Maori language skills through popular words and play Maori quizzes and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you do get not bored. If you think too hard to learn the Maori language, then the 1000 most common Maori words will help you to learn the Maori language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Direction vocabulary words in Maori.


Direction vocabulary words in Maori and English - Common Maori Vocabulary

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List of Direction vocabulary words in Maori with English Pronunciation


Learn Direction in Maori, along with their English pronunciation. This vocabulary guide helps beginners and language enthusiasts expand their Maori vocabulary for daily conversations.

Direction vocabulary words - Maori

North raki
South tonga
East rāwhiti
West uru
Northeast whaka-rawhiti
Northwest ki te hauauru
Southeast tonga-rawhiti
Southwest tonga tonga
Between i waenganui
Behind kei muri
Left maui
Right tika
Opposite te ritenga atu
Before i mua
After muri
Forwards whakamua
Backwards whakamuri
Afterwards muri iho
Diagonal hauroki
Turn huri
Turn Left huri ki maui
Turn Right huri ki matau
Cross ripeka
Way ara






Top 1000 Maori words


Here you learn top 1000 Maori words, that is separated into sections to learn easily (Simple words, Easy words, Medium words, Hard Words, Advanced Words). These words are very important in daily life conversations, basic level words are very helpful for beginners. All words have Maori meanings with transliteration.


Eat kai
All katoa
New hou
Snore ngongo
Fast tere
Help awhina
Pain mamae
Rain ua
Pride whakakake
Sense tikanga
Large nui
Skill pūkenga
Panic ohorere
Thank mihi
Desire hiahia
Woman wahine
Hungry hiakai

Daily use Maori Sentences


Here you learn top Maori sentences, these sentences are very important in daily life conversations, and basic-level sentences are very helpful for beginners. All sentences have Maori meanings with transliteration.


Good morning Ata pai
What is your name Ko wai to ingoa
What is your problem He aha to raru?
I hate you E kino ana ahau ki a koe
I love you Aroha ana ahau ki a koe
Can I help you Ka taea e au te awhina i a koe?
I am sorry Ka pouri ahau
I want to sleep Kei te pirangi ahau ki te moe
This is very important He mea tino nui tenei
Are you hungry Kei te hiakai koe?
How is your life Kei te pehea to oranga?
I am going to study Kei te haere ahau ki te ako
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