Countries
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
  
Burma
  
National Language
Turkey
  
Burundi, Gambia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Africa, Asia
  
Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Turkish Language Association
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
- Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
  
- 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
Azerbaijani Language
  
Kinyarwanda Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Turkish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Kirundi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Merhaba
  
Bwakeye
  
Thank You
teşekkür ederim
  
Urakoze
  
How Are You?
Nasılsın?
  
Urakomeye?
  
Good Night
İyi Geceler
  
Ijoro ryiza
  
Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar
  
Mwiriwe
  
Good Afternoon
Tünaydın
  
Mwiriwe
  
Good Morning
günaydın
  
Mwaramutse
  
Please
lütfen
  
Ndagusavye
  
Sorry
üzgünüm
  
Not available
  
Bye
Hoşçakal
  
N’agasaga
  
I Love You
Seni seviyorum
  
Not available
  
Excuse Me
Afedersiniz
  
Not available
  
Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish
  
Rwanda-Rundi
  
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
  
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
  
How Many People Speak
26,000,000.00
  
9
20,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish
  
Ha
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
  
Tanzania
  
Dialect 3
Gagauz
  
Shubi
  
Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
  
Tanzania
  
How Many People Speak?
75.00 million
  
23
8.80 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
60.00 million
  
20
8.80 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million
  
18
Not Available
  
Native Name
Türkçe
  
íkiRǔndi
  
Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch
  
Not Available
  
French Name
turc
  
rundi
  
German Name
Türkisch
  
Kirundi
  
Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Turkish
  
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa
  
Origin
c. 1350
  
1500
  
Language Family
Turkic Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Turkic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
  
Kirundi
  
Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 1
tr
  
rn
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
tur
  
run
  
ISO 639 2/B
tur
  
run
  
ISO 639 3
tur
  
run
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nucl1301
  
rund1242
  
Linguasphere
44-AAB-a
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Not Available
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Turkish 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 Turkish and Kirundi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Turkish and Kirundi language. Turkish word for "Hello" is Merhaba or Kirundi word for "Thank You" is Urakoze. Find more of such common Turkish Greetings and Kirundi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Turkish vs Kirundi Difficulty
The Turkish vs Kirundi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Turkish 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 Turkish and Kirundi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Turkish and Kirundi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Turkish is 44 weeks while to learn Kirundi time required is Not Available.