Countries
Burma
Israel
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Burundi, Gambia
Israel
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Israel
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia
Africa, Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Poland
Regulated By
-
Academy of the Hebrew Language
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language
Arabic and Aramaic languages
Derived From
-
Aramaic Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2122
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
50
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1922
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Hebrew
Writing Direction
-
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Bwakeye
שלום (Shalom)
Thank You
Urakoze
תודה (Toda)
How Are You?
Urakomeye?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
Good Night
Ijoro ryiza
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
Good Evening
Mwiriwe
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
Good Morning
Mwaramutse
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
Please
Ndagusavye
בבקשה (bevekshah)
Sorry
Ndasubiza
סליחה! (Slicha)
Bye
N’agasaga
להתראות (Lehitraot)
I Love You
Ndi waramutse
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
Excuse Me
Ndasaba
בבקשה!
Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi
Ashkenazi Hebrew
Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
Israel
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.009,200,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Ha
Samaritan Hebrew
Where They Speak
Tanzania
Israel, Palestine
How Many People Speak
990,000.009,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Shubi
Yemenite Hebrew
Where They Speak
Tanzania
Israel
How Many People Speak
153,000.009,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
67
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
8.80 million9.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.13 %0.11 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
8.80 million4.40 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
12.00 million5.60 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
íkiRǔndi
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
Alternative Names
Rundi, Urundi
Israeli, Ivrit
French Name
rundi
hébreu
German Name
Kirundi
Hebräisch
Pronunciation
[kɪˈrʊndi]
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
Hebrew-speaking people
Origin
1500
1000 BC
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
-
Semitic
Branch
-
Canaanitic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
Standard Forms
Kirundi
Modern Hebrew
Language Position
8623
1
120
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Signed Forms
Kirundi Sign Language
Signed Hebrew
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
rn
he
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
run
heb
ISO 639 2/B
run
heb
ISO 639 3
run
heb
ISO 639 6
run
heb
Glottocode
rund1242
hebr1246
Linguasphere
No data available
12-AAB-a
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional, Synthetic