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Maoris Meaning in English

word · lemma: maori

ˈmaʊɹiz/, /ˈmeɪɝɪs
MOW-reez or MAY-ur-iss
ˈmaʊəriːz
MOW-uh-reez

释义

'Maoris' is the plural form of 'Maori,' which refers to the indigenous Polynesian people of New Zealand.

用法与细微差别

'Maori' can be used as both singular and plural, but 'Maoris' was traditionally used as the plural form; today, many prefer 'Maori' for both. This term is respectful when referring to the people, not an adjective for things.

例句

The Maoris are the original people of New Zealand.

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Many Maoris speak both English and their traditional language.

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The culture of the Maoris is very important in New Zealand.

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I learned a lot from the Maoris during my trip to New Zealand.

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The traditions of the Maoris are still alive today.

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You can see artwork made by Maoris all over the country.

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