Countries
Burma
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Burundi, Gambia
India, Pakistan, Sindh
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority
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 first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
- In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language
Gujarati
Derived From
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Prakrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2164
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
510
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1942
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Latin
Arabic, Devanagari
Writing Direction
-
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Bwakeye
Assalam O Alaikum
Thank You
Urakoze
Meharbani
How Are You?
Urakomeye?
Kehra haal aahin
Good Night
Ijoro ryiza
tava kia aayo
Good Evening
Mwiriwe
Sham Jo Salam
Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe
Assalam o Alaikum
Good Morning
Mwaramutse
Subho Bakhair
Please
Ndagusavye
Mehrbani
Sorry
Ndasubiza
Moon khe afsos aahe
Bye
N’agasaga
Allah Wahi
I Love You
Ndi waramutse
Man tokhe prem karyan ti
Excuse Me
Ndasaba
Maaf Kajo
Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi
Siraiki
Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
Upper Sindh
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.0025,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Ha
Vicholi
Where They Speak
Tanzania
Central Sindh
How Many People Speak
990,000.0025,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Shubi
Lari
Where They Speak
Tanzania
Lower Sindh
How Many People Speak
153,000.0025.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
66
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
8.80 million29.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.13 %0.39 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
8.80 million25.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
12.00 million25.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
íkiRǔndi
سنڌي
Alternative Names
Rundi, Urundi
Sindhi
French Name
rundi
sindhi
German Name
Kirundi
Sindhi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[kɪˈrʊndi]
[sɪndi]
Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
Sindhi people
Origin
1500
711 A.D
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Sindhi and Middle Sindhi
Standard Forms
Kirundi
Sindhi
Language Position
8650
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Kirundi Sign Language
Signed Sindhi
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
rn
sd
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
run
snd
ISO 639 2/B
run
snd
ISO 639 3
run
snd
ISO 639 6
run
snd
Glottocode
rund1242
sind1272
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
-
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
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