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Luri vs Kirundi


Kirundi vs Luri


Countries

Countries
Iran  
Burma  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Iran  
Burundi, Gambia  

Second Language
-  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Antartica  
Africa, Asia  

Minority Language
-  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
-  
-  

Interesting Facts
Luri language is spoken mainly in western and southwestern Iran.  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Persian  
Kinyarwanda Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
45  
25
21  
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
40  
29
19  
9

Scripts
Arabic  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
25 weeks  
7
36 weeks  
13

Greetings

Hello
hello  
Bwakeye  

Thank You
Thank you  
Urakoze  

How Are You?
how are you  
Urakomeye?  

Good Night
Good night  
Ijoro ryiza  

Good Evening
Good evening  
Mwiriwe  

Good Afternoon
Good afternoon  
Mwiriwe  

Good Morning
Good morning  
Mwaramutse  

Please
Please  
Ndagusavye  

Sorry
sorry  
Ndasubiza  

Bye
bye  
N’agasaga  

I Love You
i love you  
Ndi waramutse  

Excuse Me
excuse me  
Ndasaba  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Feyli lurish  
Rwanda-Rundi  

Where They Speak
Eastern Iraq, Western Iran  
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
99+
20,000,000.00  
29

Dialect 2
Bakhtiari  
Ha  

Where They Speak
Iran  
Tanzania  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
99+
990,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Laki  
Shubi  

Where They Speak
Iran  
Tanzania  

How Many People Speak
1,000,000.00  
99+
153,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
5  
5
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.00 million  
99+
8.80 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.00 %  
99+
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
0.00 million  
99+
8.80 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
89.00 million  
10
12.00 million  
38

Native Name
nanme  
íkiRǔndi  

Alternative Names
Lori, Luri, Luristani  
Rundi, Urundi  

French Name
louri  
rundi  

German Name
-  
Kirundi  

Pronunciation
[ˈoɽia]  
[kɪˈrʊndi]  

Ethnicity
Lurs  
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa  

History

Origin
19 BC  
1500  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Niger-Congo Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
-  

Branch
Indic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
gd  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
gd  
Kirundi  

Language Position
23  
21
86  
99+

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System  
Kirundi Sign Language  

Scope
-  
-  

Code

ISO 639 1
12  
rn  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lrc  
run  

ISO 639 2/B
lrc  
run  

ISO 639 3
12  
run  

ISO 639 6
lrc  
run  

Glottocode
12  
rund1242  

Linguasphere
12  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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Luri and Kirundi Language History

Comparison of Luri vs Kirundi language history gives us differences between origin of Luri and Kirundi language. History of Luri language states that this language originated in 19 BC whereas history of Kirundi language states that this language originated in 1500. 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 Luri and Kirundi Language History.

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

Luri vs Kirundi Difficulty

The Luri vs Kirundi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Luri Alphabets and Kirundi 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 Luri and Kirundi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Luri and Kirundi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Luri is 25 weeks while to learn Kirundi time required is 36 weeks.

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