Countries
Burma
Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
National Language
Burundi, Gambia
Russia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Afganistan
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Regulated By
Not Available
Russian Academy, Russian Language Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
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.
- In Russian language, the words are not pronounced as they are written.
- In Russian language, there are only 200,000 words out of which only few words are used and due to this many words have more than one meaning.
Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language
Ukrainian and Belarusian Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Proto-Slavic Vocabulary
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
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Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Hello
Bwakeye
здравствуйте(zdravstvuyte)
Thank You
Urakoze
спасибо(spasibo)
How Are You?
Urakomeye?
Как дела? (Kak dela?)
Good Night
Ijoro ryiza
Спокойной Ночи(Spokoynoy Nochi)
Good Evening
Mwiriwe
Добрый Вечер(Dobryy Vecher)
Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe
Добрый День(Dobryy Den')
Good Morning
Mwaramutse
Доброе Утро(Dobroye Utro)
Please
Ndagusavye
пожалуйста(pozhaluysta)
Sorry
Not available
Извините(Izvinite)
Bye
N’agasaga
до свидания(do svidaniya)
I Love You
Not available
Я тебя люблю(YA tebya lyublyu)
Excuse Me
Not available
извините(izvinite)
Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi
Doukhobor Russian
Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, Saskatchewan
Where They Speak
Tanzania
Olonets
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Tanzania
Novgorod
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
íkiRǔndi
Русский
Alternative Names
Not Available
Russki
German Name
Kirundi
Russisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
Russians
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family, Slavic Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Slavic
Branch
Not Available
Eastern
Early Forms
No early forms
Old East Slavic
Standard Forms
Kirundi
Standard Russian
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Russian
Scope
Not Available
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
rund1242
russ1263
Linguasphere
No data available
53-AAA-ea
Language Type
Not Available
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic
All Kirundi and Russian 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 Russian dialects. Various dialects of Kirundi and Russian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kirundi are spoken in different Kirundi Speaking Countries whereas Russian Dialects are spoken in different Russian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kirundi vs Russian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kirundi dialects include: Rwanda-Rundi, Ha. Russian dialects include: Doukhobor Russian , Olonets. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Kirundi and Russian Speaking population
Kirundi and Russian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kirundi and Russian languages can be compared. The total count of Kirundi and Russian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kirundi language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Russian language is 2.33 %. 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 Russian on Kirundi vs Russian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Kirundi and Russian Language Codes
Kirundi and Russian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kirundi and Russian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.