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