Countries
Armenian Highland
  
Burma
  
National Language
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
  
Burundi, Gambia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Africa, Asia
  
Minority Language
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- The first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
  
- 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
Greek
  
Kinyarwanda Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Armenian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Kirundi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Armenian manuscript
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Բարեւ (Barev)
  
Bwakeye
  
Thank You
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
  
Urakoze
  
How Are You?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
  
Urakomeye?
  
Good Night
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
  
Ijoro ryiza
  
Good Evening
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
  
Mwiriwe
  
Good Afternoon
Բարի օր (Bari or)
  
Mwiriwe
  
Good Morning
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
  
Mwaramutse
  
Please
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
  
Ndagusavye
  
Sorry
կներեք (knerek’)
  
Not available
  
Bye
Ց'տեսություն
  
N’agasaga
  
I Love You
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
  
Not available
  
Excuse Me
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
  
Not available
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Armenian
  
Rwanda-Rundi
  
Where They Speak
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
  
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
20,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 2
Western Armenian
  
Ha
  
Where They Speak
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
  
Tanzania
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Not Applicable
  
Shubi
  
Where They Speak
Not Applicable
  
Tanzania
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
6.00 million
  
99+
8.80 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
6.00 million
  
99+
8.80 million
  
99+
Native Name
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
  
íkiRǔndi
  
Alternative Names
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
  
Not Available
  
French Name
arménien
  
rundi
  
German Name
Armenisch
  
Kirundi
  
Pronunciation
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Armenians
  
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
  
Origin
late 5th century
  
1500
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
  
Kirundi
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
hy
  
rn
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
hye
  
run
  
ISO 639 2/B
arm
  
run
  
ISO 639 3
hye
  
run
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
arme1241
  
rund1242
  
Linguasphere
57-AAA-a
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Armenian 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 Armenian and Kirundi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Armenian and Kirundi language. Armenian word for "Hello" is Բարեւ (Barev) or Kirundi word for "Thank You" is Urakoze. Find more of such common Armenian Greetings and Kirundi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Armenian vs Kirundi Difficulty
The Armenian vs Kirundi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Armenian 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 Armenian and Kirundi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Armenian and Kirundi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Armenian is 44 weeks while to learn Kirundi time required is Not Available.