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Kirundi
Kirundi

Khasi
Khasi



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Countries

Countries

Burma
Meghalaya

Total No. Of Countries

11
0 46
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National Language

Burundi, Gambia
Bangladesh, India

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
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Speaking Continents

Africa, Asia
Asia

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
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Regulated By

-
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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.
  • Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
  • There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.

Similar To

Kinyarwanda Language
Garo and Jaintia Languages

Derived From

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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2123
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

56
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1914
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Bengali, Latin

Writing Direction

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Hard to Learn

Language Levels

66
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

36 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Bwakeye
Kumno

Thank You

Urakoze
Khublei

How Are You?

Urakomeye?
Kumno phi long?

Good Night

Ijoro ryiza
thia sukh

Good Evening

Mwiriwe
babha janmiet

Good Afternoon

Mwiriwe
babha noph-phai-sngi

Good Morning

Mwaramutse
khublei

Please

Ndagusavye
Sngewbha

Sorry

Ndasubiza
Map

Bye

N’agasaga
khublei

I Love You

Ndi waramutse
ieit ieit

Excuse Me

Ndasaba
map a nga

Dialects

Dialect 1

Rwanda-Rundi
Bhoi

Where They Speak

Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
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How Many People Speak

20,000,000.001,500,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Ha
Nonglung

Where They Speak

Tanzania
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How Many People Speak

990,000.001,200,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Shubi
Cherrapunji

Where They Speak

Tanzania
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How Many People Speak

153,000.001,500,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

65
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

8.80 million0.84 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.13 %0.01 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

8.80 million0.84 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

12.00 million1.50 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

íkiRǔndi
Ka Ktien

Alternative Names

Rundi, Urundi
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia

French Name

rundi
khasi

German Name

Kirundi
Khasi-Sprache

Pronunciation

[kɪˈrʊndi]
[ˈkʰɑsi]

Ethnicity

Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
Khasi people

History

Origin

1500
1200 AD

Language Family

Niger-Congo Family
Austroasiatic Family

Subgroup

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Branch

-
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Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No Early Forms

Standard Forms

Kirundi
Khasi

Language Position

8640
1 120
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Signed Forms

Kirundi Sign Language
Khasi Sign Language

Scope

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Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

rn
No data available

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

run
kha

ISO 639 2/B

run
kha

ISO 639 3

run
kha

ISO 639 6

run
kha

Glottocode

rund1242
khas1269

Linguasphere

No data available
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

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Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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Language Morphological Typology

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Kirundi and Khasi Alphabets

Kirundi and Khasi Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Kirundi and Khasi. In Kirundi Alphabets there are 21 letters while in Khasi Alphabets there are 23 letters. To learn Kirundi and Khasi languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Kirundi and Khasi languages. The Kirundi phonology consist Kirundi vowels and Kirundi consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Kirundi greetings vs Khasi greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Kirundi and Khasi are Most Spoken Languages.

All Kirundi and Khasi 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 Khasi dialects. Various dialects of Kirundi and Khasi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kirundi are spoken in different Kirundi Speaking Countries whereas Khasi Dialects are spoken in different Khasi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kirundi vs Khasi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kirundi dialects include: Rwanda-Rundi, Ha. Khasi dialects include: Bhoi , Nonglung. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Kirundi and Khasi Speaking population

Kirundi and Khasi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kirundi and Khasi languages can be compared. The total count of Kirundi and Khasi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kirundi language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Khasi language is 0.01 %. 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 Khasi on Kirundi vs Khasi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kirundi and Khasi Language Codes

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