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Kirundi vs Oriya


Oriya vs Kirundi


Countries

Countries
Burma   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Burundi, Gambia   
India   

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
Not Available   
Not Available   

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 earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
  • Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.
  

Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language   
Bengali and Assamese   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
21   
3
42   
22

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
11   
8

How Many Consonants
19   
9
31   
21

Scripts
Latin   
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Bwakeye   
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)   

Thank You
Urakoze   
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)   

How Are You?
Urakomeye?   
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)   

Good Night
Ijoro ryiza   
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)   

Good Evening
Mwiriwe   
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)   

Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe   
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)   

Good Morning
Mwaramutse   
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)   

Please
Ndagusavye   
Not Available   

Sorry
Not available   
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)   

Bye
N’agasaga   
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)   

I Love You
Not available   
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)   

Excuse Me
Not available   
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi   
Baleswari   

Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda   
India   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
10
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Ha   
Ganjami   

Where They Speak
Tanzania   
India   

How Many People Speak
990,000.00   
25
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Shubi   
Kosli   

Where They Speak
Tanzania   
India   

How Many People Speak
153,000.00   
24
520,000.00   
21

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
8.80 million   
99+
33.00 million   
34

Speaking Population
0.13 %   
99+
0.50 %   
29

Native Speakers
8.80 million   
99+
33.00 million   
28

Native Name
íkiRǔndi   
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia   

French Name
rundi   
oriya   

German Name
Kirundi   
Oriya-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈoɽia]   

Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa   
Odias   

History

Origin
1500   
3 BC   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Kirundi   
Standard Odia   

Language Position
86   
99+
32   
26

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Indian Signing System   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual, Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
rn   
or   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
run   
ori   

ISO 639 2/B
run   
ori   

ISO 639 3
run   
ori   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
rund1242   
macr1269   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Kirundi and Oriya Language History

Comparison of Kirundi vs Oriya language history gives us differences between origin of Kirundi and Oriya language. History of Kirundi language states that this language originated in 1500 whereas history of Oriya language states that this language originated in 3 BC. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Kirundi and Oriya Language History.

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Kirundi and Oriya Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Kirundi and Oriya greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kirundi and Oriya language. Kirundi word for "Hello" is Bwakeye or Oriya word for "Thank You" is ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad). Find more of such common Kirundi Greetings and Oriya Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Kirundi vs Oriya Difficulty

The Kirundi vs Oriya difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kirundi Alphabets and Oriya Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Kirundi and Oriya are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kirundi and Oriya, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kirundi is Not Available while to learn Oriya time required is 44 weeks.

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