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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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