Countries
Burma
Armenian Highland
National Language
Burundi, Gambia
Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Cyprus, Hungary, Iraq, Poland, Romania, Ukraine
Regulated By
Not Available
Armenian National Academy of Sciences
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 first language into which Bible was translated is Armenian.
- Christianity was recognized as a national religion in 301 by Armenia Country.
Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language
Greek
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Armenian-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Latin
Armenian manuscript
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Hello
Bwakeye
Բարեւ (Barev)
Thank You
Urakoze
Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun)
How Are You?
Urakomeye?
Ինչպես եք դուք? (Inch’pes yek’ duk’)
Good Night
Ijoro ryiza
Բարի գիշեր (Bari gisher)
Good Evening
Mwiriwe
Բարի երեկո (Bari yereko)
Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe
Բարի օր (Bari or)
Good Morning
Mwaramutse
Բարի լույս (Bari luys)
Please
Ndagusavye
Խնդրում եմ (Khndrum yem)
Sorry
Not available
կներեք (knerek’)
Bye
N’agasaga
Ց'տեսություն
I Love You
Not available
Ես սիրում եմ քեզ (Yes sirum yem k’yez)
Excuse Me
Not available
Ներեցեք ինձ (Nerets’yek’ indz)
Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi
Eastern Armenian
Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
Armenia, Armenian Highland, Georgia, Iran, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, Turkey
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Ha
Western Armenian
Where They Speak
Tanzania
Armenian Highland, Cilicia, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Shubi
Not Applicable
Where They Speak
Tanzania
Not Applicable
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
íkiRǔndi
Հայերէն (Hayeren)
Alternative Names
Not Available
Armjanski Yazyk, Ena, Ermeni Dili, Ermenice, Somkhuri
French Name
rundi
arménien
German Name
Kirundi
Armenisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[hɑjɛˈɾɛn]
Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
Armenians
Origin
1500
late 5th century
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Armenian, Classical Armenian, Middle Armenian, Armenian
Standard Forms
Kirundi
Eastern Armenian, Western Armenian
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Not Available
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
rund1242
arme1241
Linguasphere
No data available
57-AAA-a
Language Type
Not Available
Not Available
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Agglutinative, Synthetic
Kirundi and Armenian Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Kirundi and Armenian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kirundi and Armenian language. Kirundi word for "Hello" is Bwakeye or Armenian word for "Thank You" is Շնորհակալություն (Shnorhakalut’yun). Find more of such common Kirundi Greetings and Armenian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Kirundi vs Armenian Difficulty
The Kirundi vs Armenian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kirundi Alphabets and Armenian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Kirundi and Armenian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kirundi and Armenian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kirundi is Not Available while to learn Armenian time required is 44 weeks.