Countries
Burma
  
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre
  
National Language
Burundi, Gambia
  
France, Spain
  
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
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee
  
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 Basque language is the oldest European language.
- Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  
Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language
  
Spanish
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Bwakeye
  
Kaixo
  
Thank You
Urakoze
  
Eskerrik asko
  
How Are You?
Urakomeye?
  
Zer moduz?
  
Good Night
Ijoro ryiza
  
Gabon
  
Good Evening
Mwiriwe
  
Arratsalde on
  
Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe
  
Arratsalde on
  
Good Morning
Mwaramutse
  
Egun on
  
Please
Ndagusavye
  
Mesedez
  
Sorry
Not available
  
Barkatu
  
Bye
N’agasaga
  
Agur
  
I Love You
Not available
  
Maite zaitut
  
Excuse Me
Not available
  
Barkatu
  
Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi
  
Navarro-Lapurdian
  
Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
  
France
  
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 2
Ha
  
Souletin
  
Where They Speak
Tanzania
  
France, Soule, Spain
  
Dialect 3
Shubi
  
Biscayan
  
Where They Speak
Tanzania
  
Spain
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
8.80 million
  
99+
7.20 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
8.80 million
  
99+
7.20 million
  
99+
Native Name
íkiRǔndi
  
Not available
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense
  
French Name
rundi
  
basque
  
German Name
Kirundi
  
Baskisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
  
Basque people
  
Origin
1500
  
c. 1000
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Vasconic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian
  
Standard Forms
Kirundi
  
Basque
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
rn
  
eu
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
run
  
eus
  
ISO 639 2/B
run
  
baq
  
ISO 639 3
run
  
eus
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
rund1242
  
basq1248
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
40-AAA-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Agglutinative
  
Kirundi and Basque 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 Basque greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kirundi and Basque language. Kirundi word for "Hello" is Bwakeye or Basque word for "Thank You" is Eskerrik asko. Find more of such common Kirundi Greetings and Basque Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Kirundi vs Basque Difficulty
The Kirundi vs Basque difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kirundi Alphabets and Basque 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 Basque are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kirundi and Basque, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kirundi is Not Available while to learn Basque time required is 88 weeks.