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Macedonian vs Kirundi


Kirundi vs Macedonian


Countries

Countries
Macedonia  
Burma  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  
Burundi, Gambia  

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

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Africa, Asia  

Minority Language
Albania, Romania, Serbia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"  
Not Available  

Interesting Facts
  • There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
  • The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages  
Kinyarwanda Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
31  
13
21  
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
5  
2

How Many Consonants
26  
16
19  
9

Scripts
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
Not Available  

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
Not Available  

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)  
Bwakeye  

Thank You
Благодарам (Blagodaram)  
Urakoze  

How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)  
Urakomeye?  

Good Night
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)  
Ijoro ryiza  

Good Evening
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)  
Mwiriwe  

Good Afternoon
Добар ден (Dobar den)  
Mwiriwe  

Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  
Mwaramutse  

Please
Ве молиме (Ve molime)  
Ndagusavye  

Sorry
жал (žal)  
Not available  

Bye
Чао (Čao)  
N’agasaga  

I Love You
Те сакам (Te sakam)  
Not available  

Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  
Not available  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Torlakian  
Rwanda-Rundi  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda  

How Many People Speak
1.50  
99+
20,000,000.00  
10

Dialect 2
Debar  
Ha  

Where They Speak
Macedonia  
Tanzania  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
990,000.00  
25

Dialect 3
Galičnik  
Shubi  

Where They Speak
Macedonia  
Tanzania  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
153,000.00  
24

Total No. Of Dialects
28  
23
6  
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.13 %  
99+

Native Speakers
2.50 million  
99+
8.80 million  
99+

Native Name
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)  
íkiRǔndi  

Alternative Names
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic  
Not Available  

French Name
macédonien  
rundi  

German Name
Makedonisch  
Kirundi  

Pronunciation
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Macedonians  
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa  

History

Origin
2200 BC  
1500  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Niger-Congo Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Not Available  

Branch
Southern  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Macedonian  
Kirundi  

Language Position
Not Available  
86  
99+

Signed Forms
Macedonian Sign Language  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Not Available  

Code

ISO 639 1
mk  
rn  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mkd  
run  

ISO 639 2/B
mac  
run  

ISO 639 3
mkd  
run  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
mace1250  
rund1242  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-ha  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Not Available  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic  
Not Available  

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Macedonian and Kirundi Language History

Comparison of Macedonian vs Kirundi language history gives us differences between origin of Macedonian and Kirundi language. History of Macedonian language states that this language originated in 2200 BC whereas history of Kirundi language states that this language originated in 1500. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Macedonian and Kirundi Language History.

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Macedonian and Kirundi 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 Macedonian and Kirundi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Macedonian and Kirundi language. Macedonian word for "Hello" is Здраво (Zdravo) or Kirundi word for "Thank You" is Urakoze. Find more of such common Macedonian Greetings and Kirundi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Macedonian vs Kirundi Difficulty

The Macedonian vs Kirundi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Macedonian Alphabets and Kirundi 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 Macedonian and Kirundi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Macedonian and Kirundi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Macedonian is 44 weeks while to learn Kirundi time required is Not Available.

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