The Raupo Dictionary of Modern Maori
SKU: 9780143567899
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Author:RYAN PM
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ISBN:9780143567899
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Publication Date:July 2017
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Pages:811
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Binding:Hardback
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Publisher:Raupo
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Country of Publication:New Zealand
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A reprint of the 2012 edition.
The Raupo Dictionary of Modern Maori: a modern classic
- Contains over 50,000 concise entries divided into Maori-English and English-Maori sections.
- Includes all the words most commonly used by fluent Maori speakers.
- Features a vocabulary list with words for new inventions, metric terms, modern concepts and scientific, computer, technological and legal terms.
- Incorporates an easy-to-use guide to the pronunciation of Maori and a section on Maori grammar.
- Includes separate lists giving Maori translations of seasons, months, days of the week, points of the compass, parts of the body, New Zealand and overseas place names, and personal names.
- Contains a Maori proverbs section, complete with translations and interpretations, and a map of tribal areas.