Festival names in Maori and English

To learn Maori language, common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common Maori words that we can used in daily life. Festival are one part of common words used in day-to-day life conversations. If you are interested to learn Festival names in Maori, this place will help you to learn all Festival names in English to Maori language. Festival vocabulary words are used in daily life, so it is important to learn all Festival names in English to Maori and play Maori quiz and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you get not bored. If you think too hard to learn Maori language, then 1000 most common Maori words will helps to learn Maori language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Festival vocabulary words in Maori.

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List of Festival names in Maori

Here is the list of Festival in Maori language and their pronunciation in English.

Festival names - Maori

New year	Tau Hou
Christmas	Kirihimete
Easter	Aranga
Onam	Onama
Diwali	Diwali
Pongal	Pongara
Independence day	Te Ra Motuhake
Republic day	Ra Republic
Gandhi jayanti	Gandhi Jayanti
Holi	Holi
Durga puja	Durga Puja
Navratri	Navratri
Vinayaka chaturthi	Vinayaka Chaturthi
Krishna janmashtami	Krishna Janmashtami
Maha shivratri	Maha Shivratri
Mahavir janma kalyanak	Mahavir Janma Kalyanak
Makar sankranti	Makar Sankranti
Hornbill festival	Huihuinga Hornbill

Lohri festival	Te hakari o Lohri
Dussehra festival	Dussehra hakari
Raksha bandhan	Raksha Bandhan
Rama navami	Rama Navami
Teej festival	Teej hakari
Moatsü festival	Moatsü hakari
Baishakhi	Baishakhi
Bihu festival	Bihu hakari
Buddha purnima	Buddha Purnima
Chhath pooja	Chhat Pooja
Venice carnival	Te Carnival Venice
Losoong festival	Te hakari o Losoong
Montreux jazz festival	Montreux Jazz Festival
Bon festival	Pai hakari
Kandy esala perahera	Kandy Esala Perahera
Saga dawa	Saga Dawa
Womad festival	Womad hakari

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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

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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