Countries
Burma
  
India, Pakistan
  
National Language
Burundi, Gambia
  
Pakistan
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Pakistan
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia
  
Asia, Oceania
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
India
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
  
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.
  
- Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
- Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  
Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language
  
Arabic and Hindi Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Ghaznavid Persian Language
  
Alphabets in
Kirundi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Urdu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Bwakeye
  
خوش آمديد
  
Thank You
Urakoze
  
آپ کا شکریہ
  
How Are You?
Urakomeye?
  
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
  
Good Night
Ijoro ryiza
  
گڈ نائٹ
  
Good Evening
Mwiriwe
  
سلام علیکم
  
Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe
  
گڈ آفٹر نون
  
Good Morning
Mwaramutse
  
گڈ مارننگ
  
Please
Ndagusavye
  
براہ مہربانی
  
Sorry
Not available
  
معاف کرنا
  
Bye
N’agasaga
  
الوداع
  
I Love You
Not available
  
مجھے تم سے محبت
  
Excuse Me
Not available
  
معاف کیجئے گا
  
Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi
  
Dakhini
  
Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
  
India
  
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00
  
10
11,000,000.00
  
12
Dialect 2
Ha
  
Hyderabadi Urdu
  
Where They Speak
Tanzania
  
India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Shubi
  
Rekhta
  
Where They Speak
Tanzania
  
South Asia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
8.80 million
  
99+
104.00 million
  
15
Native Speakers
8.80 million
  
99+
61.00 million
  
19
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
43.00 million
  
14
Native Name
íkiRǔndi
  
اُردُو
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Bihari
  
French Name
rundi
  
ourdou
  
German Name
Kirundi
  
Urdu
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ˈʊrd̪u]
  
Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
  
Not Available
  
Origin
1500
  
12th Century CE
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Kirundi
  
Modern Standard Urdu
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Signed Urdu
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
rn
  
ur
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
run
  
urd
  
ISO 639 2/B
run
  
urd
  
ISO 639 3
run
  
urd
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
rund1242
  
urdu1245
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
59-AAF-q
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional
  
All Kirundi and Urdu 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 Urdu dialects. Various dialects of Kirundi and Urdu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kirundi are spoken in different Kirundi Speaking Countries whereas Urdu Dialects are spoken in different Urdu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kirundi vs Urdu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kirundi dialects include: Rwanda-Rundi, Ha. Urdu dialects include: Dakhini , Hyderabadi Urdu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Kirundi and Urdu Speaking population
Kirundi and Urdu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kirundi and Urdu languages can be compared. The total count of Kirundi and Urdu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kirundi language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 %. 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 Urdu on Kirundi vs Urdu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Kirundi and Urdu Language Codes
Kirundi and Urdu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kirundi and Urdu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.