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Kirundi vs Uzbek


Uzbek vs Kirundi


Countries

Countries
Burma  
Turkey, Uzbekistan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Burundi, Gambia  
Afganistan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia  
Middle East  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
-  
-  

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.
  
  • Uzbek is officially written in the Latin script, but many people still use Cyrillic script.
  • In Uzbek language, there are many loanwords from Russian, Arabic and Persian.
  

Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language  
Kazakh and Uyghur Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
21  
3
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
9  
6

How Many Consonants
19  
9
24  
14

Scripts
Latin  
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
13
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Bwakeye  
Salom  

Thank You
Urakoze  
Rakhmat  

How Are You?
Urakomeye?  
Qalay siz?  

Good Night
Ijoro ryiza  
Hayirli tun  

Good Evening
Mwiriwe  
Hayirli kech  

Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe  
Hayirli kun  

Good Morning
Mwaramutse  
Hayirli tong  

Please
Ndagusavye  
Iltimos  

Sorry
Ndasubiza  
Kechiring!  

Bye
N’agasaga  
Xayr  

I Love You
Ndi waramutse  
Sizni sevaman  

Excuse Me
Ndasaba  
Iltimos! Menga qarang  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi  
Tashkent  

Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda  
-  

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00  
29
32,000,000.00  
23

Dialect 2
Ha  
Afghan  

Where They Speak
Tanzania  
-  

How Many People Speak
990,000.00  
99+
32,000,000.00  
21

Dialect 3
Shubi  
Ferghana  

Where They Speak
Tanzania  
-  

How Many People Speak
153,000.00  
99+
32,000,000.00  
18

Total No. Of Dialects
6  
6
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
8.80 million  
99+
25.00 million  
40

Speaking Population
0.13 %  
99+
0.39 %  
36

Native Speakers
8.80 million  
99+
26.00 million  
31

Second Language Speakers
12.00 million  
38
32.00 million  
25

Native Name
íkiRǔndi  
أۇزبېك ﺗﻴﻠی o'zbek tili ўзбек тили (o‘zbek tili)  

Alternative Names
Rundi, Urundi  
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet  

French Name
rundi  
ouszbek  

German Name
Kirundi  
Usbekisch  

Pronunciation
[kɪˈrʊndi]  
[oʻzbek]  

Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa  
Uzbek  

History

Origin
1500  
9th–12th centuries AD  

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family  
Turkic Family  

Subgroup
-  
Turkic  

Branch
-  
Southestern(Chagatai)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Chagatay  

Standard Forms
Kirundi  
Uzbek  

Language Position
86  
99+
53  
99+

Signed Forms
Kirundi Sign Language  
Signed Uzbek  

Scope
-  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
rn  
uz  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
run  
uzb  

ISO 639 2/B
run  
uzb  

ISO 639 3
run  
uzb  

ISO 639 6
run  
uzb  

Glottocode
rund1242  
uzbe1247  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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Kirundi and Uzbek Language History

Comparison of Kirundi vs Uzbek language history gives us differences between origin of Kirundi and Uzbek language. History of Kirundi language states that this language originated in 1500 whereas history of Uzbek language states that this language originated in 9th–12th centuries AD. 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 Uzbek Language History.

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Kirundi and Uzbek 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 Uzbek greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kirundi and Uzbek language. Kirundi word for "Hello" is Bwakeye or Uzbek word for "Thank You" is Rakhmat. Find more of such common Kirundi Greetings and Uzbek Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Kirundi vs Uzbek Difficulty

The Kirundi vs Uzbek difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kirundi Alphabets and Uzbek 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 Uzbek are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kirundi and Uzbek, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kirundi is 36 weeks while to learn Uzbek time required is 44 weeks.

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