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Kirundi and Hebrew


Hebrew and Kirundi


Countries

Countries
Burma   
Israel   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Burundi, Gambia   
Israel   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Israel   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia   
Africa, Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Poland   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Academy of the Hebrew Language   

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
  • The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
  

Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language   
Arabic and Aramaic languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Aramaic Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Kirundi-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Hebrew-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
21   
3
22   
4

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
0   

How Many Consonants
19   
9
22   
12

Scripts
Latin   
Hebrew   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Bwakeye   
שלום (Shalom)   

Thank You
Urakoze   
תודה (Toda)   

How Are You?
Urakomeye?   
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)   

Good Night
Ijoro ryiza   
לילה טוב (Laila tov)   

Good Evening
Mwiriwe   
ערב טוב (Erev tov)   

Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe   
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)   

Good Morning
Mwaramutse   
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)   

Please
Ndagusavye   
בבקשה (bevekshah)   

Sorry
Not available   
סליחה! (Slicha)   

Bye
N’agasaga   
להתראות (Lehitraot)   

I Love You
Not available   
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)   

Excuse Me
Not available   
בבקשה!   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi   
Ashkenazi Hebrew   

Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda   
Israel   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
10
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Ha   
Samaritan Hebrew   

Where They Speak
Tanzania   
Israel, Palestine   

How Many People Speak
990,000.00   
25
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Shubi   
Yemenite Hebrew   

Where They Speak
Tanzania   
Israel   

How Many People Speak
153,000.00   
24
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
7   
7

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
8.80 million   
99+
9.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.13 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
8.80 million   
99+
4.40 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
5.60 million   
27

Native Name
íkiRǔndi   
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Israeli, Ivrit   

French Name
rundi   
hébreu   

German Name
Kirundi   
Hebräisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]   

Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa   
Not Available   

History

Origin
1500   
1000 BC   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Afro-Asiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Semitic   

Branch
Not Available   
Canaanitic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew   

Standard Forms
Kirundi   
Modern Hebrew   

Language Position
86   
99+
23   
19

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Hebrew   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
rn   
he   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
run   
heb   

ISO 639 2/B
run   
heb   

ISO 639 3
run   
heb   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
rund1242   
hebr1246   

Linguasphere
No data available   
12-AAB-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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All Kirundi and Hebrew 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 Kirundi and Hebrew dialects. Various dialects of Kirundi and Hebrew language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kirundi are spoken in different Kirundi Speaking Countries whereas Hebrew Dialects are spoken in different Hebrew speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kirundi vs Hebrew Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kirundi dialects include: Rwanda-Rundi, Ha. Hebrew dialects include: Ashkenazi Hebrew , Samaritan Hebrew. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Kirundi and Hebrew Speaking population

Kirundi and Hebrew speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kirundi and Hebrew languages can be compared. The total count of Kirundi and Hebrew Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kirundi language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Hebrew language is Not Available. 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 Kirundi and Hebrew on Kirundi vs Hebrew where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kirundi and Hebrew Language Codes

Kirundi and Hebrew language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kirundi and Hebrew Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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