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How to say "I compliment" in Māori and 28 more useful words.

American English

I compliment

I compliment-ka whakanui ahau.svg
Māori

ka whakanui ahau

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More Etiquette Vocabulary in Māori

American English
Māori
handshake
handshake-hariru.svg
hariru
personal space
personal space-wāhi ake.svg
wāhi ake
air kiss
air kiss-kihi hau.svg
kihi hau
dress code
dress code-ture mau kākahu.svg
ture mau kākahu
high five
high five-paki ringa.svg
paki ringa
fist bump
fist bump-meke ringa.svg
meke ringa
curtsy
curtsy-mihi ōkawa.svg
mihi ōkawa
bowing
bowing-tūohu.svg
tūohu
ladies first
ladies first-ngā wāhine i te tuatahi.svg
ngā wāhine i te tuatahi
eye contact
eye contact-titiro karu ki te karu.svg
titiro karu ki te karu
cursing
cursing-kangakanga.svg
kangakanga
interruption
interruption-kokoti.svg
kokoti
hand gesture
hand gesture-tohu ringa.svg
tohu ringa
I wave
I wave-ka pōhiri ahau.svg
ka pōhiri ahau
I apologize
I apologize-ka tuku whakapāha ahau.svg
ka tuku whakapāha ahau
I hold the door
I hold the door-ka pupuri ahau i te tatau.svg
ka pupuri ahau i te tatau
I tip my hat
I tip my hat-ka tohu ahau i taku pōtae.svg
ka tohu ahau i taku pōtae
we cuddle
we cuddle-ka awhiawhi māua.svg
ka awhiawhi māua
we hold hands
we hold hands-ka pupuri ringa māua.svg
ka pupuri ringa māua
I read aloud
I read aloud-ka pānui ahau.svg
ka pānui ahau
girlfriend
girlfriend-tau.svg
tau
boyfriend
boyfriend-tau.svg
tau
Valentine's day
Valentine's day-rā whakanui aroha.svg
rā whakanui aroha
bouquet
bouquet-putiputi.svg
putiputi
kiss
kiss-kihi.svg
kihi
blind date
blind date-tūtakitanga kāpō.svg
tūtakitanga kāpō
love at first sight
love at first sight-whai aroha i te kitenga tuatahi.svg
whai aroha i te kitenga tuatahi
I flirt
I flirt-hemahema.svg
hemahema

Example sentences

American EnglishI compliment him on his hard work.

Learn the word for "I compliment" in 45 More Languages.

Hungarianmegdicsérek
Korean저는 칭찬해요
Castilian Spanishyo elogio
Japaneseほめる
Frenchje fais un compliment
Mandarin Chinese我称赞
Italianio mi congratulo
Germanich mache ein Kompliment
Russianя делаю комплимент
Brazilian Portugueseeu elogio
Hebrewאני מחמיאה
Arabicأُثني على
Turkishiltifat ederim
Danishjeg roser
Swedishjag ger en komplimang
Norwegianjeg komplimenterer
Hindiमैं तारीफ करता हूँ
Tagalognagbibigay puri ako
Vietnamesetôi khen ngợi
Esperantokomplimento
Dutchik geef een compliment
Icelandicég hrósa
Indonesianaku memuji
British EnglishI compliment
Mexican Spanishyo felicito
European Portugueseeu elogio
Cantonese Chinese我稱讚
Thaiฉันพูดชม
Polishmówię komplement
HawaiianNOTAVAILABLE
SamoanOu te fa'amālō
Greekκομπλιμέντο
FinnishYlistän
Persianمن تعریف می‌کنم
Estonianma teen komplimendi
Croatiančestitam
Serbianчеститам
Bosniančestitam
Sanskrit
Swahilisifa
YorubaMo kíi
IgboAna m ekele
Ukrainianя роблю комплімент
Catalan
Galician
Romanian
IrishNOTAVAILABLE

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