Hika Lite app

Hika Lite app

With the Hika Lite app you can quickly and easily translate English into Māori on your iPhone or Android mobile. You can also test what you’ve learnt in the ‘Self Test’ area and learn fun and interesting facts about Māori language and culture.

Hika Lite app

How does the app work?

  • The app contains English words that have been translated into Māori and saved as coloured tiles
  • You simply enter the English phrase you want to translate
  • The app links the tiles together to create translated sentences and paragraphs
  • Read the translation or listen to it in either a male or female voice

Get the app

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Supporting Māori culture

Vodafone NZ is committed to reflecting the communities we serve which means fostering and celebrating Māori culture through our relationships with our people, stakeholders and the community. Part of that commitment is to help revitalize Māori as the indigenous language of NZ.

Vodafone NZ has partnered with the Hika Group to support their unique approach to Māori language translation and learning.