Countries
Algeria, Bahrain, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Burma
National Language
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Burundi, Gambia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia
Africa, Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Academy of the Arabic Language, Arabic Language International Council
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Interesting Facts
- Arabic is 5th common language in world.
- Classical Arabic is the language of Quran and also it is official language. Classical Arabic is the only way to learn Arabic language in academic way and it does not change.
- Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
- Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
Similar To
Amharic and Hebrew
Kinyarwanda Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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How Are You?
كيف حالك؟
Urakomeye?
Good Night
تصبح على خير
Ijoro ryiza
Good Evening
مساء الخير
Mwiriwe
Good Afternoon
مساء الخير
Mwiriwe
Good Morning
صباح الخير
Mwaramutse
Please
من فضلك
Ndagusavye
I Love You
أحبك
Ndi waramutse
Dialect 1
Maghrebi
Rwanda-Rundi
Where They Speak
Algeria, Libya, Maghreb, Morocco, Tunisia
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
Where They Speak
Sudan
Tanzania
Dialect 3
Levantine
Shubi
Where They Speak
Cyprus, Levant
Tanzania
Native Name
(al arabiya) العربية
íkiRǔndi
Alternative Names
Al-’Arabiyya, Al-Fusha, Literary Arabic
Rundi, Urundi
German Name
Arabisch
Kirundi
Pronunciation
/al ʕarabijja/, /ʕarabi/
[kɪˈrʊndi]
Ethnicity
Arabs
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family, Semitic Family
Niger-Congo Family
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Standard Arabic
Kirundi
Signed Forms
Signed Arabic
Kirundi Sign Language
Glottocode
arab1395
rund1242
Linguasphere
12-AAC
No data available
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
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Arabic and Kirundi Speaking population
Arabic and Kirundi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Arabic and Kirundi languages can be compared. The total count of Arabic and Kirundi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Arabic language is 4.43 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kirundi language is 0.13 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Arabic and Kirundi on Arabic vs Kirundi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Arabic and Kirundi Language Codes
Arabic and Kirundi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Arabic and Kirundi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.