Colors names in Maori and English

To learn Maori language, common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common Maori words that we can used in daily life. Colors are one part of common words used in day-to-day life conversations. If you are interested to learn Colors names in Maori, this place will help you to learn all Colors names in English to Maori language. Colors vocabulary words are used in daily life, so it is important to learn all Colors names in English to Maori and play Maori quiz and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you get not bored. If you think too hard to learn Maori language, then 1000 most common Maori words will helps to learn Maori language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Colors vocabulary words in Maori.


Colors names in Maori and English

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List of Colors names in Maori


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

Colors names - Maori

Red whero
Orange karaka
Yellow kōwhai
Green kākāriki
Cyan herangi
Blue kahurangi
Purple papura
Pink māwhero
White ma
Gray hina
Brown parauri
Black pango
Azure kikorangi
Silver hiriwa
Aquamarine aquamarine
Bright kanapa
Sky blue rangi kahurangi
Magenta maaka
Golden koura
Beige beige
Bronze parahi
Turquoise karekau






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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