Religion vocabulary words in Maori and English - Common Maori Vocabulary

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

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List of Religion vocabulary words in Maori with English Pronunciation

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

Religion vocabulary words - Maori

Acolyte	kaitaunaki
Adulteress	wahine puremu
Angel	anahera
Anointed	i whakawahia
Apologist	kaikorero
Apostasy	taivaraa
Atonement	taraehara
Baptise	iriiria
Basilica	basilika
Beatification	beatification
Belief	whakapono
Canonical	kanoona
Ceremonial	karakia
Chapel	whare karakia
Chastity	te viivii ore
Christian	Karaitiana
Church	whare karakia
Cloister	whare karakia
Conclave	huihuinga
Confession	whaki
Conformist	riterite
Congregation	whakaminenga
Consecrate	whakatapua
Contrition	whakapouri
Crucifix	ripekatia

Cult	karakia
Damnation	whakatara
Deceitful	tinihanga
Deity	atua
Demon	rewera
Devil	rewera
Dignitary	rangatira
Divine	atua
Epiphany	epiphany
Exegesis	exegesis
Expiate	whakaea
Faith	whakapono
Faithless	whakaponokore
Fetish	fetish
Fiend	kino
Fornication	moepuku
Friar	parepare
Genesis	whakapapa
Gentile	tauiwi
God	atua
Hallowed	whakatapua
Heathen	tauiwi
Heaven	rangi
Hell	reinga
Heresy	titorehanga

Hermitage	whakaruruhau
Hindi	hindi
Holiness	tapu
Holy	tapu
Hymnal	hīmene
Idolatry	karakia whakapakoko
Immolation	kohurutanga
Incumbent	e noho ana
Infidelity	whakateka
Inquisitor	kairuri
Interdict	aukati
Intone	tangi
Invocation	inoi
Lecher	rekereke
Lectern	pouako
Legate	kaitakawaenga
Legation	tukunga
Litany	ritany
Liturgy	karakia
Lord	ariki
Majesty	rangatira
Malefactor	tangata kino
Marvel	miharo
Miracle	merekara
Monastic	monastic

Mortify	whakamate
Mosque	whare karakia
Mourner	tangihanga
Mundane	ao noa
Muslim	Muslim
Nave	nave
Nectar	waihonga
Nirvana	nirvana
Nonbeliever	whakaponokore
Nunnery	whare karakia
Oath	oati
Obedience	te haapa'oraa
Officiate	whakahaere
Omen	tohu
Omnipotent	mana katoa
Oracular	whaikōrero
Oratory	whaikōrero
Ordination	whakatohungatanga
Orthodoxy	tikanga karakia
Pantheon	pantheon
Papal	papara
Papist	ppipi
Parish	pāriha
Patriarch	patereareha
Patriarchate	patereareha

Penance	ripeneta
Pilgrimage	haereerenga
Pontiff	pontiff
Porch	whakamahau
Prayer	inoi
Preach	kauwhau
Preacher	kaikauwhau
Priest	tohunga
Primate	primate
Priory	kaupapa matua
Profane	poke
Prophesy	poropiti
Proselytize	poroporoiti
Providence	manaakitanga
Psyche	hinengaro
Pulpit	terono
Rapt	rapt
Rebirth	whanau hou
Recant	whakamuri
Recluse	nohonga
Rectory	rehitatanga
Refectory	wharekai
Relic	relic
Religion	karakia
Religiosity	whakapono

Reliquary	requary
Remission	murunga
Repent	ripeneta
Reprobate	whakataha
Requiem	requiem
Resurrect	aranga
Resuscitate	whakaora
Reverend	reverend
Revivalist	kaiwhakaora
Rite	rite
Rosary	rosary
Sacrifice	patunga tapu
Secular	aorangi
Seminarian	kaikorero
Sermon	kauwhau
Sermonize	kauwhau
Shroud	hipoki
Sin	hara
Spirit	wairua
Supplicant	kai inoi
Surplice	haupapa
Synod	Hinota
Tabernacle	te tapenakara
Taboo	tabu
Tonsure	tonsure
Transgress	poka ke
Travail	mauiui
Trespass	poka noa
Tribulation	whakapawerawera
Trinity	tokotoru
Trusting	whakawhirinaki
Ungodly	karakiakore
Unholy	he tapu
Unorthodox	koretake
Untouchable	e kore e taea te pa
Venerate	whakanui
Veneration	whakanui
Verily	pono
Vow	oati
Worshipper	tangata karakia
Zealot	kaihoroi

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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