Maori Meaning in English

word

US

ˈmaʊɹi

MOW-ree

UK

ˈmaʊəri

MOW-uh-ree

释义

Maori refers to the indigenous people of New Zealand or their language and culture.

用法与细微差别

'Maori' can mean the people, their language, or culture. Usually capitalized. Never add 's' for the plural in English ('the Maori', not 'the Maoris'). Often used in phrases like 'Maori language', 'Maori traditions'.

• Spanish: maorí
• Portuguese (BR): maori
• Portuguese (PT): maori
• Chinese (Simplified): 毛利人 - 毛利语
• Chinese (Traditional): 毛利人 - 毛利語
• Hindi: माओरी
• Arabic: ماوري
• Bengali: মাওরি
• Russian: маори
• Japanese: マオリ
• Vietnamese: người Maori - tiếng Maori - văn hóa Maori
• Korean: 마오리
• Turkish: Maori
• Urdu: ماوری
• Indonesian: Maori

例句

Many Maori live in New Zealand.

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The Maori language is very old.

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I learned about Maori culture in school.

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Do you know any Maori words or phrases?

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The movie showed the beauty of traditional Maori dance.

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Some Maori legends are famous around the world.

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