Looking for practical Acehnese to Maori phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Acehnese phrase first, then the Maori translation (Maori) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Maori.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Maori-speaking trip in a few weeks.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Halo
Kia ora
Terima kasih
Ngā mihi
Selamat pagi
Ata mārie
Selamat sore
Pō mārie
Selamat malam
Pō nui
Selamat tidur
Nō reira
Sampai jumpa
Ka kite anō
Selamat tinggal
Haere rā
Na meuh teuka?
Ko wai tō ingoa?
Meuh teuka John
Ko John tōku ingoa
Kumaha kabar?
Kei te pēhea koe?
Senang bertemu denganmu
He pai ki te tūtaki i a koe
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ureuh nyang beu bahasa Inggris?
Ka korero koe i te reo Ingarihi?(kah korero koe ee teh reh-oh ingarihi)
Teu beu bahasa Hindi ngon baik
Kaore au e korero pai i te reo Hīndi(kaore ow ee kah-raw pai ee teh reh-oh hindee)
Teu paham
Kaore au e mohio(kaore ow ee moh-ee-oh)
Tolong beu bahasa pelan-pelan
Tena koa korero āta(teh-nah koh-ah kah-raw-oh ah-tah)
Bisa nyang ucap keu lagi?
Ka taea e koe te korero ano?(kah tah-eh eh koh-eh teh kah-raw-oh ah-no)
Di mana kamar mandi?
Kei hea te wharepaku?(kay he-ah teh fah-reh-pah-koo)
Keu mana ke pusat kota?
Me pehea au e tae ki te pokapū o te tāone?(meh peh-heh-ah ow eh tie keh teh poh-kah-poo oh teh tah-oh-neh)
Belok ka kiri
Huri ki mauī(hoo-ree kee mow-ee)
Belok ka kanan
Huri ki te taha matau(hoo-ree kee teh tah-hah mah-tow)
Lurus
Haere tika(high-reh tee-kah)
Berapa harga tiket?
E hia te utu?(eh hee-ah teh oo-too)
Satu tiket, tolong
Kotahi te tikiti, please(koh-tah-hee teh tee-kee-tee)
Adakah jauh dari sini?
Kei tawhiti mai i konei?(kay tah-whee-tee my ee koh-nay)
Saya hilang
Kua ngaro au(koo-ah nah-roh ow)
Di mana saya bisa beli kartu SIM?
Kei hea e taea ai e au te hoko kāri SIM?(kay he-ah eh tah-eh ah-ee eh ow teh hoh-koh kah-ree sim)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Ya
Āe
Teu
Kāo
Meugot
Tērā pea
Saya setuju
Kei te whakaae au
Saya tidak setuju
Kāore au e whakaae
Iye nyang bagus
He pai tēnā
Apa pendapatmu?
He aha tāu e whakaaro ana?
Bisa bantu saya?
Ka taea e koe te awhina i au?
Saya butuh bantuan
Kei te hiahia au i te awhina
Tunggu seukah
Tēnā tūrua
Saya minta maaf
Aroha mai
Teu masalah
Kāore he raru
Selamat
Ngā mihi
Selamat ulang tahun
Hari huritau
Semoga selamat di perjalanan
Kia pai te haerenga
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Di mana stasiun kereta?
Kei hea te teihana tereina?(Kei hea te teihana tereina?)
Di mana halte bus?
Kei hea te pooti?(Kei hea te pooti?)
Platform mana?
Ko wai te papa?(Ko wai te papa?)
Jam berapa ia berangkat?
He aha te wa e wehe ai?(He aha te wa e wehe ai?)
Apa ini jalan yang benar?
Kei te tika tēnei ara?(Kei te tika tēnei ara?)
Ia dekat sini
Kei konei tata mai(Kei konei tata mai)
Ia jauh dari sini
Kei tawhiti mai i konei(Kei tawhiti mai i konei)
Bisa tunjukkan di peta?
Ka taea e koe te whakaatu ki ahau i runga i te mapi?(Ka taea e koe te whakaatu ki ahau i runga i te mapi?)
Berhenti di sini, tolong
Tū mai i konei, koa(Tū mai i konei, koa)
Berapa lama waktu yang diperlukan?
E hia te wā e tango ana?(E hia te wā e tango ana?)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Ih nyang beu harga?
E hia te utu o tēnei?(ehia te utu o tei nei)
Ih teubak mahal
He tino utu tēnā(ih teubak mahal)
Adak kah yang leubeh murah?
Kei a koe he mea iti ake?(adak kah yang leubeh murah)
Bisa ka saya bayar pakai kartu?
Ka taea e au te utu mā te kāri?(bisa ka saya bayar pakai kartu)
Saya mau meja untuk dua
E hiahia ana au ki te tepu mō te rua.(saya mau meja untuk dua)
Tagihan, tolong
Tēnā, te rīhi.(tagihan, tolong)
Apa layanan sudah termasuk?
Kei roto i te utu te ratonga?(apa layanan sudah termasuk)
Saya vegetarian
He veggie ahau.(saya vegetarian)
Jangan makanan pedas, tolong
Kāore he kai pārearea, tēnā.(jangan makanan pedas, tolong)
Ih enak
He reka tēnei.(ih enak)
Bisa ka saya minta menu?
Ka taea e au te rārangi kai?(bisa ka saya minta menu)
Segelas air, tolong
Tēnā, he karaihe wai.(segelas air, tolong)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Telepon polisi
Karanga ki te pirihimana
Telepon ambulans
Karanga ki te āwhina
Saya butuh dokter
Kei te hiahia au i te rata
Saya merasa sakit
Kei te pāngia au e te mate
Saya alergi kacang
He pātea au ki ngā pāhiri
Dimana rumah sakit terdekat?
Kei hea te hōhipera tata?
Ini sakit
E mamae ana i konei
Saya kehilangan paspor
I ngaro taku pasapo
Bisa telepon hotel saya?
Ka taea e koe te karanga ki taku hōtera?
Tolong!
Tautoko!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Senang berjumpa dengan Anda
Ka pai te kite i a koe
Mari kita jadwalkan pertemuan
Me whakarite tātou i tētahi hui
Jam berapa yang cocok untuk Anda?
He aha te wā e pai ana ki a koe?
Saya akan mengirim laporan hari ini
Ka tukuna e au te pūrongo i tēnei rā
Bisakah kita bicara besok?
Ka taea e tātou te kōrero āpōpō?
Silakan lihat file yang terlampir
Tēnā tirohia te kōnae e piri ana
Terima kasih atas waktu Anda
Ngā mihi mo tō wā
Saya berharap bisa bekerja sama dengan Anda
Kei te titiro whakamua au ki te mahi ki a koe
Bisakah Anda menjelaskan poin itu?
Ka taea e koe te whakamarama i taua kōrero?
Biarkan saya menghubungi Anda kembali
Me hoki au ki a koe
Batas waktu adalah hari Jumat
Ko te mutunga wā ko te Paraire
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.