| Brief Description: | This completely revised and updated edition of the previously titled Revised Dictionary of Modern Maori contains over 15,000 concise entries divided into Maori-to-English and English-to-Maori sections and includes all the words most commonly used by fluent Maori speakers. It features an expanded vocabulary list, with words for new inventions, metric terms, modern concepts and some scientific, technological and legal terms. Incorporated is an easy-to-use guide to the pronunciation of Maori and a section on Maori grammar. This title also includes separate lists giving Maori translations of Christian names, seasons, months, days of the week, points of the compass, parts of the body, colours, countries and continents and contains a Maori proverbs section, complete with translations and interpretations. |
