Countries
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
  
Burma
  
National Language
France, Spain
  
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
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- The Basque language is the oldest European language.
- Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  
- 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
Spanish
  
Kinyarwanda Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Basque-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Kirundi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Kaixo
  
Bwakeye
  
Thank You
Eskerrik asko
  
Urakoze
  
How Are You?
Zer moduz?
  
Urakomeye?
  
Good Night
Gabon
  
Ijoro ryiza
  
Good Evening
Arratsalde on
  
Mwiriwe
  
Good Afternoon
Arratsalde on
  
Mwiriwe
  
Good Morning
Egun on
  
Mwaramutse
  
Please
Mesedez
  
Ndagusavye
  
Sorry
Barkatu
  
Not available
  
Bye
Agur
  
N’agasaga
  
I Love You
Maite zaitut
  
Not available
  
Excuse Me
Barkatu
  
Not available
  
Dialect 1
Navarro-Lapurdian
  
Rwanda-Rundi
  
Where They Speak
France
  
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
  
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 2
Souletin
  
Ha
  
Where They Speak
France, Soule, Spain
  
Tanzania
  
Dialect 3
Biscayan
  
Shubi
  
Where They Speak
Spain
  
Tanzania
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
7.20 million
  
99+
8.80 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
7.20 million
  
99+
8.80 million
  
99+
Native Name
Not available
  
íkiRǔndi
  
Alternative Names
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
  
Not Available
  
French Name
basque
  
rundi
  
German Name
Baskisch
  
Kirundi
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Basque people
  
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
  
Origin
c. 1000
  
1500
  
Language Family
Vasconic Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Basque
  
Kirundi
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
eu
  
rn
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
eus
  
run
  
ISO 639 2/B
baq
  
run
  
ISO 639 3
eus
  
run
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
basq1248
  
rund1242
  
Linguasphere
40-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
  
Not Available
  
Basque 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 Basque and Kirundi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Basque and Kirundi language. Basque word for "Hello" is Kaixo or Kirundi word for "Thank You" is Urakoze. Find more of such common Basque Greetings and Kirundi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Basque vs Kirundi Difficulty
The Basque vs Kirundi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Basque 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 Basque and Kirundi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Basque and Kirundi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Basque is 88 weeks while to learn Kirundi time required is Not Available.