Countries
Armenian Highland
Burma
National Language
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Burundi, Gambia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Africa, Asia
Minority Language
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
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Interesting Facts
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
- 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
Greek
Kinyarwanda Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Armenian manuscript
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Hello
Բարեւ (Barev)
Bwakeye
Thank You
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
Urakoze
How Are You?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
Urakomeye?
Good Night
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
Ijoro ryiza
Good Evening
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
Mwiriwe
Good Afternoon
Բարի օր (Bari or)
Mwiriwe
Good Morning
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
Mwaramutse
Please
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
Ndagusavye
Sorry
կներեք (knerek’)
Ndasubiza
Bye
Ց'տեսություն
N’agasaga
I Love You
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
Ndi waramutse
Excuse Me
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
Ndasaba
Dialect 1
Eastern Armenian
Rwanda-Rundi
Where They Speak
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
Dialect 2
Western Armenian
Ha
Where They Speak
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
Tanzania
Dialect 3
Eastern Armenian
Shubi
Where They Speak
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Tanzania
Native Name
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
íkiRǔndi
Alternative Names
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
Rundi, Urundi
French Name
arménien
rundi
German Name
Armenisch
Kirundi
Pronunciation
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
[kɪˈrʊndi]
Ethnicity
Armenians
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
Origin
late 5th century
1500
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Early Forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
No early forms
Standard Forms
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Kirundi
Signed Forms
Signed Armenian
Kirundi Sign Language
Glottocode
arme1241
rund1242
Linguasphere
57-AAA-a
No data available
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
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Armenian and Kirundi Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Armenian and Kirundi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Armenian and Kirundi language. Armenian word for "Hello" is Բարեւ (Barev) or Kirundi word for "Thank You" is Urakoze. Find more of such common Armenian Greetings and Kirundi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Armenian vs Kirundi Difficulty
The Armenian vs Kirundi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Armenian Alphabets and Kirundi Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Armenian and Kirundi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Armenian and Kirundi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Armenian is 44 weeks while to learn Kirundi time required is 36 weeks.