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.