Kirundi and Thai
National Language
Burundi, Gambia
Thailand
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
Burma, Cambodia, Laos
Regulated By
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Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)
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.
- Thai is tonal language and also it is very repetitive and exaggerative language.
- You should learn thai language with native speakers and not with books or recorders, since speaking and writing in thai are not the same.
Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language
Lao Language
Derived From
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Khmer Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Bwakeye
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
Thank You
Urakoze
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)
How Are You?
Urakomeye?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)
Good Night
Ijoro ryiza
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)
Good Evening
Mwiriwe
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)
Good Morning
Mwaramutse
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)
Please
Ndagusavye
โปรด (Pord)
Sorry
Ndasubiza
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
Bye
N’agasaga
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)
I Love You
Ndi waramutse
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)
Excuse Me
Ndasaba
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi
Isan
Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
Isan
Dialect 2
Ha
Northern Thai
Where They Speak
Tanzania
Northern Thailand
Dialect 3
Shubi
Southern Thai
Where They Speak
Tanzania
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi
Native Name
íkiRǔndi
ภาษาไทย
Alternative Names
Rundi, Urundi
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang
German Name
Kirundi
Thailändisch
Pronunciation
[kɪˈrʊndi]
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]
Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
Central Thai and Thai Chinese
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Thai
Standard Forms
Kirundi
Thai
Signed Forms
Kirundi Sign Language
Thai Sign Language
Glottocode
rund1242
thai1261
Linguasphere
No data available
47-AAA-b
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Analytic, Isolating
All Kirundi and Thai 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 Thai dialects. Various dialects of Kirundi and Thai language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kirundi are spoken in different Kirundi Speaking Countries whereas Thai Dialects are spoken in different Thai speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kirundi vs Thai Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kirundi dialects include: Rwanda-Rundi, Ha. Thai dialects include: Isan , Northern Thai. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Kirundi and Thai Speaking population
Kirundi and Thai speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kirundi and Thai languages can be compared. The total count of Kirundi and Thai Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kirundi language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Thai language is 0.85 %. 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 Thai on Kirundi vs Thai where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Kirundi and Thai Language Codes
Kirundi and Thai language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kirundi and Thai Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.