Countries
Burma
  
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
  
National Language
Burundi, Gambia
  
Austria
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
  
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.
  
- In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  
Similar To
Kinyarwanda Language
  
Serbain and Bosnian
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Church Slavonic
  
Alphabets in
Kirundi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Croatian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Bwakeye
  
bok
  
Thank You
Urakoze
  
hvala
  
How Are You?
Urakomeye?
  
kako si
  
Good Night
Ijoro ryiza
  
laku noć
  
Good Evening
Mwiriwe
  
dobra večer
  
Good Afternoon
Mwiriwe
  
dobar dan
  
Good Morning
Mwaramutse
  
dobro jutro
  
Please
Ndagusavye
  
molim
  
Sorry
Not available
  
Oprostite
  
Bye
N’agasaga
  
Doviđenja
  
I Love You
Not available
  
Volim te
  
Excuse Me
Not available
  
Ispričavam se
  
Dialect 1
Rwanda-Rundi
  
Chakavian
  
Where They Speak
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
  
Croatia
  
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 2
Ha
  
Chakavian
  
Where They Speak
Tanzania
  
Croatia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Shubi
  
Shtokavian
  
Where They Speak
Tanzania
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
  
How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00
  
5
How Many People Speak?
8.80 million
  
99+
89.00 million
  
18
Native Speakers
8.80 million
  
99+
5.60 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
1.25 million
  
36
Native Name
íkiRǔndi
  
hrvatski
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Hrvatski
  
French Name
rundi
  
croate
  
German Name
Kirundi
  
Kroatisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
  
Ethnicity
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
  
Croats
  
Origin
1500
  
9th century
  
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Kirundi
  
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Croatian Sign Language
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
rn
  
hr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
run
  
hrv
  
ISO 639 2/B
run
  
hrv
  
ISO 639 3
run
  
hrv
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
rund1242
  
croa1245
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
part of 53-AAA-g
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Kirundi and Croatian 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 Croatian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kirundi and Croatian language. Kirundi word for "Hello" is Bwakeye or Croatian word for "Thank You" is hvala. Find more of such common Kirundi Greetings and Croatian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Kirundi vs Croatian Difficulty
The Kirundi vs Croatian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kirundi Alphabets and Croatian 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 Croatian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kirundi and Croatian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kirundi is Not Available while to learn Croatian time required is 44 weeks.