Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
Burma
National Language
Andra Pradesh, India
Burundi, Gambia
Second Language
Karnataka
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia
Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
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Interesting Facts
- Telugu is the only language in the Eastern world that has every single word that ends with a vowel sound. Telugu language is called "Italian of the East".
- Telugu is one of the oldest language in India which is 2,400 years old.
- 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
Tamil
Kinyarwanda Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
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Kirundi-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Telugu Script
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
Urakoze
How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
Urakomeye?
Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
Ijoro ryiza
Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
Mwiriwe
Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
Mwiriwe
Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
Mwaramutse
Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
Ndagusavye
Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
Ndasubiza
I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
Ndi waramutse
Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
Ndasaba
Dialect 1
Waddar
Rwanda-Rundi
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
Tanzania
Dialect 3
Manna-Dora
Shubi
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Tanzania
Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)
íkiRǔndi
Alternative Names
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
Rundi, Urundi
French Name
télougou
rundi
German Name
Telugu-Sprache
Kirundi
Pronunciation
[ˈteluɡu]
[kɪˈrʊndi]
Ethnicity
Telugu people
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Niger-Congo Family
Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy
No early forms
Standard Forms
Telugu
Kirundi
Signed Forms
Signed Telugu
Kirundi Sign Language
Glottocode
telu1262
rund1242
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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Telugu 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 Telugu and Kirundi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Telugu and Kirundi language. Telugu word for "Hello" is హలో (Halō) or Kirundi word for "Thank You" is Urakoze. Find more of such common Telugu Greetings and Kirundi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Telugu vs Kirundi Difficulty
The Telugu vs Kirundi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Telugu 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 Telugu and Kirundi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Telugu and Kirundi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Telugu is 44 weeks while to learn Kirundi time required is 36 weeks.