Countries
India, No official status
Burma
Total No. Of Countries
01
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
India
Burundi, Gambia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia
Minority Language
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
-
-
Interesting Facts
- Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
- In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri language.
- 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
Maithili and Magahi
Kinyarwanda Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4321
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
115
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
3419
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Devanagari
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
46
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks36 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)
Bwakeye
Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
Urakoze
How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
Urakomeye?
Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)
Ijoro ryiza
Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)
Mwiriwe
Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)
Mwiriwe
Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)
Mwaramutse
Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
Ndagusavye
Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Ndasubiza
Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)
N’agasaga
I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
Ndi waramutse
Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
Ndasaba
Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani
Rwanda-Rundi
Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
How Many People Speak
16,000.0020,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi
Ha
Where They Speak
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
Tanzania
How Many People Speak
380,000.00990,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri
Shubi
Where They Speak
India
Tanzania
How Many People Speak
38,000,000.00153,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
136
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
40.00 million8.80 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.43 %0.13 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
40.00 million8.80 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
38.00 million12.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
íkiRǔndi
Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
Rundi, Urundi
French Name
bhojpuri
rundi
German Name
Bhojpuri
Kirundi
Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
[kɪˈrʊndi]
Ethnicity
Bhojpuri speakers
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
Origin
19th Century
1500
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Bhojpuri
Kirundi
Language Position
3786
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Bhojpuri Sign Language
Kirundi Sign Language
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
No data Available
rn
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
bho
run
ISO 639 2/B
bho
run
ISO 639 3
bho
run
ISO 639 6
bho
run
Glottocode
bhoj1246
rund1242
Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
-