Greetings vocabulary words in Maori and English - Common Maori Vocabulary

Learn common Maori vocabulary with this English-to-Maori list of Greetings 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 Greetings vocabulary words in Maori.

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List of Greetings vocabulary words in Maori with English Pronunciation

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

Greetings vocabulary words - Maori

Hello	kia ora
Welcome	nau mai haere mai
Thanks	mihi
Congratulations	nga mihi
Good morning	te ata pai
Good afternoon	ahiahi pai
Good evening	ahiahi pai
Good night	po pai
Happy birthday	hari huritau
Happy Christmas	hari Kirihimete
Happy new year	hari tau hou
Happy valentine’s day	hari o Valentine ra
Thank you	whakawhetai koe
Thank you so much	ka nui te mihi
Thank you very much	ka nui te mihi
Thanks a million	nga mihi miriona
I love you	aroha ahau ki a koe
I love you so much	aroha nui ahau ki a koe
I love you very much	ka nui toku aroha ki a koe
I’m in love	kei te aroha ahau

I’m in love with you	kei te aroha ahau ki a koe
I missed you so much	i tino mihi ahau ki a koe
I’m crazy about you	kei te porangi ahau ki a koe
Thanks for everything	mihi mo nga mea katoa
I really appreciate it	ka tino mihi ahau
What is your name	ko wai tou ingoa
How are you	kei te pehea koe
I am fine	kei te pai ahau
See you	kite koe
See you later	ka kite koe i muri mai
See you next week	ka kite koe a tera wiki
See you next year	ka kite koe i tera tau
See you soon	ka kite wawe koe
See you tomorrow	ka kite koe apopo
I’m sorry	pouri ahau
I’m so sorry	tino pouri ahau
I'm crazy with you	kei te haurangi ahau ki a koe
Nice to meet you	pai ki te whakatau ia koe
That’s a good deal	he pai tena
You're beautiful	he ataahua koe

You're nice	he pai koe
You're very nice	he tino pai koe
You're very smart	he tino mohio koe
Take care	tiaki
I miss you	ka mihi ahau ki a koe
I really miss you	tino mihi ahau ki a koe
I really miss you so much	ka tino mihi ahau ki a koe
Very good	tino pai
Well done	kua pai te mahi
Sweet dreams	moemoea reka
Good idea	whakaaro pai
Good luck	waimarie pai
Good to see you	pai ki te kite i a koe
Good bye	kia ora

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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