Home
Languagevs


Kirundi and Indonesian


Indonesian and Kirundi


Countries

Countries
Burma  
Indonesia  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Burundi, Gambia  
Indonesia  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
East Timor, Indonesia  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands  

Regulated By
-  
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa  

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 modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
  • In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  

Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language  
Malay language  

Derived From
-  
Malay and Dutch Languages  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Kirundi-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Indonesian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
21  
3
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
6  
3

How Many Consonants
19  
9
19  
9

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
7  
6

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
13
36 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
Bwakeye  
Halo  

Thank You
Urakoze  
Terima kasih  

How Are You?
Urakomeye?  
Apa kabar?  

Good Night
Ijoro ryiza  
Selamat Malam  

Good Evening
Mwiriwe  
Malam yang baik  

Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe  
Selamat Sore  

Good Morning
Mwaramutse  
Selamat Pagi  

Please
Ndagusavye  
mohon Untuk  

Sorry
Ndasubiza  
maaf  

Bye
N’agasaga  
Selamat tinggal  

I Love You
Ndi waramutse  
Aku cinta kamu  

Excuse Me
Ndasaba  
Permisi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi  
Sundanese  

Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda  
Indonesia  

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
29
38,000,000.00  
19

Dialect 2
Ha  
Balinese  

Where They Speak
Tanzania  
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida  

How Many People Speak
990,000.00  
99+
3,300,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Shubi  
Minangkabau  

Where They Speak
Tanzania  
Indonesia, Malaysia  

How Many People Speak
153,000.00  
99+
6,000,000.00  
34

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
46  
30

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
8.80 million  
99+
163.00 million  
11

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
1.16 %  
15

Native Speakers
8.80 million  
99+
23.00 million  
34

Second Language Speakers
12.00 million  
38
140.00 million  
4

Native Name
íkiRǔndi  
Bahasa Melayu  

Alternative Names
Rundi, Urundi  
Bahasa Indonesia  

French Name
rundi  
indonésien  

German Name
Kirundi  
Bahasa Indonesia  

Pronunciation
[kɪˈrʊndi]  
[bahaˈsa indoneˈsia]  

Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa  
Indonesians  

History

Origin
1500  
7th Century  

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
-  
Indonesian  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Malay  

Standard Forms
Kirundi  
Indonesian  

Language Position
86  
99+
56  
99+

Signed Forms
Kirundi Sign Language  
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")  

Scope
-  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
rn  
id  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
run  
ind  

ISO 639 2/B
run  
ind  

ISO 639 3
run  
ind  

ISO 639 6
run  
ind  

Glottocode
rund1242  
indo1316  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative  

Summary >>
<< Code

All Kirundi and Indonesian Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Kirundi and Indonesian dialects. Various dialects of Kirundi and Indonesian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kirundi are spoken in different Kirundi Speaking Countries whereas Indonesian Dialects are spoken in different Indonesian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kirundi vs Indonesian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kirundi dialects include: Rwanda-Rundi, Ha. Indonesian dialects include: Sundanese , Balinese. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Compare Most Difficult Languages

Kirundi and Indonesian Speaking population

Kirundi and Indonesian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kirundi and Indonesian languages can be compared. The total count of Kirundi and Indonesian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kirundi language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Indonesian language is 1.16 %. 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 Kirundi and Indonesian on Kirundi vs Indonesian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kirundi and Indonesian Language Codes

Kirundi and Indonesian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kirundi and Indonesian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

Most Difficult Languages

Most Difficult Languages

» More Most Difficult Languages

Compare Most Difficult Languages

» More Compare Most Difficult Languages