Kirundi and Maithili
Countries
Burma
India, Nepal
National Language
Burundi, Gambia
India, Nepal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Nepal
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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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.
- Earlier, Maithili language was considered as the dialect of Hindi and Bengali, however in the year 2003 Maithili achieved an independent language status in India.
- Maithili has rich literature.
Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language
Bhojpuri Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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How Many Consonants
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Writing Direction
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Thank You
Urakoze
dhanyabad
How Are You?
Urakomeye?
Aahan kehan chhi ?
Good Night
Ijoro ryiza
Śubharātri
Good Evening
Mwiriwe
shubh sandhya
Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe
dopahar ke bad namaskar
Good Morning
Mwaramutse
Suprabhaat
Please
Ndagusavye
kripaya
Sorry
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maf karai
I Love You
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hawm ahāṃ se prem karechi
Excuse Me
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kripaya
Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi
Tharuwat
Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
Nepal
How Many People Speak
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Where They Speak
Tanzania
North India
How Many People Speak
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Where They Speak
Tanzania
Deoghar, France
How Many People Speak
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Second Language Speakers
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Native Name
íkiRǔndi
मैथिली (mɛtʰilī)
Alternative Names
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Apabhramsa, Bihari, Maitili, Maitli, Methli, Tirahutia, Tirhuti, Tirhutia
French Name
rundi
maithili
German Name
Kirundi
Maithili
Pronunciation
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Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
Maithil
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
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Branch
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Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Kirundi
Standard Maithili
Signed Forms
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Scope
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Individual
ISO 639 1
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ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
rund1242
mait1250
Linguasphere
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Language Type
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Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Kirundi and Maithili 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 Maithili dialects. Various dialects of Kirundi and Maithili language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kirundi are spoken in different Kirundi Speaking Countries whereas Maithili Dialects are spoken in different Maithili speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kirundi vs Maithili Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kirundi dialects include: Rwanda-Rundi, Ha. Maithili dialects include: Tharuwat , Madhubani. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Kirundi and Maithili Speaking population
Kirundi and Maithili speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kirundi and Maithili languages can be compared. The total count of Kirundi and Maithili Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kirundi language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Maithili language is 0.41 %. 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 Maithili on Kirundi vs Maithili where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Kirundi and Maithili Language Codes
Kirundi and Maithili language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kirundi and Maithili Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.