Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun maori

2 senses of maori

Sense 1
Maori -- (an ethnic minority of Polynesian and Melanesian descent who speak Maori and live in New Zealand)
       => ethnic minority -- (a group that has different national or cultural traditions from the majority of the population)

Sense 2
Maori -- (the Oceanic language spoken by the Maori in New Zealand)
       => Oceanic, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian -- (an eastern subfamily of Malayo-Polynesian languages)