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Dictionaries and encyclopedias: Language dictionaries

Use this guide to find English, Māori and other language dictionaries, thesauri, and definitions and key information in encyclopedias. Click on the tabs below to learn more.

Finding dictionaries

Use the Catalogue to find dictionaries for specific languages.

E.g. Search for Russian dictionaries

Key dictionaries by language are listed below.

Māori

Sign language

European languages

Asian languages

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