How to pronounce Māori?

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Pronunciation of Māori

Māori is pronounced as M AA - r ee

m is pronounced as m in me
aa is pronounced as aa in car
r is pronounced as r in rat
ee is pronounced as ee in see


Māori is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ M AA - r ee ]

M AA - r ee
me car   rat see


Type of Name:

Name of the Indigenous Tribes in New Zealand

Additional Information:

This is the local, native pronunciation that Kiwis use. The pronunciation often listed on international sources, such as Google's official pronunciation widget, pronounces the AA like the "ow" in the word "cow." The correct pronunciation is listed on Wikipedia at https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rar-M%C4%81ori.ogg.


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