List of Adjectives in Maori and English


To learn Maori language common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common words that we can used in daily life. Here you learn top Adjectives in English with Maori translation. If you are interested to learn the most common Adjectives in Maori, this place will help you to learn Adjectives in Maori language with their pronunciation in English. Adjectives are used in daily life conversations, so it is very important to learn all words in English and Maori.


List of Adjectives in Maori and English

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Adjectives in Maori


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


Aback ohooho
Abaft awhi
Able taea
Abnormal rerehua
Aboard i runga
Absent ngaro
Action mahi
Adorable ataahua
Adult pakeke
Adventurous whaiwhaiwhai
Aggressive pukuriri
Agreeable pai
Alert mataara
Alive ora
Amused whakahihiri
Angry riri
Anxious māharahara
Arrogant whakahihi
Ashamed whakama
Attractive ātaahua
Average toharite
Awful whakamataku
Bad kino
Beautiful ataahua
Better pai ake
Bewildered pohehe
Black pango
Bloody toto
Blue kahurangi
Blushing whakama
Bored hoha
Brainy roroa
Brave toa
Breakable pakaru
Bright kanapa
Busy pukumahi
Calm marino
Careful tūpato
Cautious tūpato
Charming ātaahua
Cheerful harikoa
Clean ma
Clear marama
Clever mohio
Cloudy kapua
Clumsy hauwarea
Colorful karakara
Combative whawhai
Comfortable hāneanea
Concerned āwangawanga
Condemned whakahengia
Confused rangirua
Cooperative mahi tahi
Courageous maia
Crazy haurangi
Creepy whakamataku
Crowded kikii
Cruel nanakia
Curious pākiki
Cute orotika
Dangerous mōrearea
Dark pouri
Dead mate
Defeated hinga
Defiant whakakeke
Delightful ahuareka
Depressed pouri
Determined whakaritea
Different rerekē
Difficult uaua

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

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
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