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Kirundi and Sanskrit


Sanskrit and Kirundi


Countries

Countries
Burma   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Burundi, Gambia   
India   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  

Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language   
Old German Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Prakrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
21   
3
52   
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
16   
13

How Many Consonants
19   
9
36   
26

Scripts
Latin   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
20 weeks   
5

Greetings

Hello
Bwakeye   
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)   

Thank You
Urakoze   
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)   

How Are You?
Urakomeye?   
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)   

Good Night
Ijoro ryiza   
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)   

Good Evening
Mwiriwe   
शुभः सायंकालः   

Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe   
शुभ दुपार   

Good Morning
Mwaramutse   
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)   

Please
Ndagusavye   
कृपया (kripayā)   

Sorry
Not available   
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   

Bye
N’agasaga   
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)   

I Love You
Not available   
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)   

Excuse Me
Not available   
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda   
Not Available   

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

Dialect 2
Ha   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Tanzania   
Not Available   

How Many People Speak
990,000.00   
25
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Shubi   
Not present   

Where They Speak
Tanzania   
Not Available   

How Many People Speak
153,000.00   
24
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
6   
6
0   

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.13 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
8.80 million   
99+
14.10 million   
99+

Native Name
íkiRǔndi   
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Not Available   

French Name
rundi   
sanskrit   

German Name
Kirundi   
Sanskrit   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[səmskr̩t̪əm]   

Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa   
Not Available   

History

Origin
1500   
2000 B.C.   

Language Family
Niger-Congo Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Not Available   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Vedic Sanskrit   

Standard Forms
Kirundi   
Sanskrit   

Language Position
86   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
rn   
sa   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
run   
san   

ISO 639 2/B
run   
san   

ISO 639 3
run   
san   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
rund1242   
sans1269   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Ancient   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Synthetic   

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

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Kirundi and Sanskrit Speaking population

Kirundi and Sanskrit speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kirundi and Sanskrit languages can be compared. The total count of Kirundi and Sanskrit Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kirundi language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Sanskrit 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 Sanskrit on Kirundi vs Sanskrit where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kirundi and Sanskrit Language Codes

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

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