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.


Kind atawhai
Known mohiotia
Lazy mangere
Light marama
Lively oraora
Lonely mokemoke
Long roa
Lovely ataahua
Lucky waimarie
Magnificent whakamīharo
Misty kohu
Modern hou
Motionless whakakorikori
Muddy paru
Mushy pukoro
Mysterious mea ngaro
Nasty kino
Naughty kino
Neat matika
Nervous mataku
New hou
Next i muri mai
Nice pai
Normal noa
Nutty nati
Obedient ngohengohe
Obnoxious whakapouri
Odd rerekē
Only anake
Open tuwhera
Open tuwhera
Opening whakatuwheratanga
Opposite te ritenga atu
Ordinary noa
Original taketake
Outgoing putaatu
Outstanding tino pai
Panicky whakapouri
Perfect tino tika
Plain mania
Pleasant ahuareka
Poised noho pai
Poor rawakore
Powerful kaha
Precious utu nui
Prickly tarakina
Proud whakakake
Putrid pirau
Puzzled pohehe
Quaint tauhou
Quick tere
Quiet ata noho
Real tūturu
Relieved kua whakamama
Repulsive whakakino
Rich whai rawa
Scary whakamataku
Selfish pipiri
Shiny pīataata
Shy whakama
Silly wairangi
Sleepy whakamoe
Smiling ataata
Smoggy kohukohu
Sore mamae
Sparkling kanapa
Spotless pokekore
Stormy āwhā
Strange rere ke
Stupid poauau

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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