Irish and Kirundi
Countries
European Union, Ireland
Burma
National Language
Ireland
Burundi, Gambia
Second Language
Ireland
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Africa, Asia
Minority Language
United Kingdom
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Foras na Gaeilge
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Interesting Facts
- In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
- 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
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Kinyarwanda Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Language Levels
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Time Taken to Learn
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Thank You
Go raibh maith agat
Urakoze
How Are You?
Conas atá tú ?
Urakomeye?
Good Night
Oíche mhaith
Ijoro ryiza
Good Evening
Tráthnóna maith duit
Mwiriwe
Good Afternoon
Tráthnóna maith duit
Mwiriwe
Good Morning
Dia dhuit ar maidin
Mwaramutse
Please
le do thoil
Ndagusavye
Sorry
Tá brón orm
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I Love You
Is breá liom thú
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Excuse Me
Gabh mo leithscéal
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Dialect 1
Connacht Irish
Rwanda-Rundi
Where They Speak
Connacht
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Munster Irish
Ha
Where They Speak
Munster
Tanzania
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Ulster Irish
Shubi
Where They Speak
Ulster
Tanzania
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
íkiRǔndi
Alternative Names
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
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French Name
irlandais moyen
rundi
German Name
Mittelirisch
Kirundi
Pronunciation
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
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Ethnicity
Irish people
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Celtic
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Branch
Goidelic
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Early Forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish
No early forms
Standard Forms
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil
Kirundi
Language Position
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Signed Forms
Irish Sign Language
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Scope
Individual
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ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
iris1253
rund1242
Linguasphere
50-AAA
No data available
Language Type
Living
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Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
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Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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All Irish 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 Irish and Kirundi dialects. Various dialects of Irish and Kirundi language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Irish are spoken in different Irish Speaking Countries whereas Kirundi Dialects are spoken in different Kirundi speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Irish vs Kirundi Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Irish dialects include: Connacht Irish, Munster Irish. Kirundi dialects include: Rwanda-Rundi , Ha. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Irish and Kirundi Speaking population
Irish and Kirundi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Irish and Kirundi languages can be compared. The total count of Irish and Kirundi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Irish language is Not Available 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 Irish and Kirundi on Irish vs Kirundi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Irish and Kirundi Language Codes
Irish and Kirundi language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Irish and Kirundi Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.