Ikirundi

Kirundi

Atlantic-Congo (Bantu, Great Lakes)

FamiliaAtlantic-Congo (Bantu, Great Lakes) Wasemaji~10M HatiLatin NchiBurundi, Tanzania, Uganda, DRC Lugha rasmiBurundi (national + co-official with French and English) Uhai wa lughasafe ISO 639-3run

Kirundi (Ikirundi) is the Bantu Great Lakes language of Burundi, sister to Rwanda's Kinyarwanda within the Rwanda-Rundi cluster (mutually intelligible). It is one of the very few African languages whose territory aligns precisely with a nation-state's borders, giving Burundi exceptional linguistic homogeneity. Like Kinyarwanda, it has a complex tone+pitch system and Bantu noun-class agreement.

Inakozungumzwa

Maneno 20 ya msingi katika Kirundi

Maji

amazi

/amaːzi/

Moto

umuriro

/umuɾiɾo/

Jua

izuba

/izuba/

Mwezi

ukwezi

/ukwezi/

Mama

mama

/maːma/

Baba

data

/data/

Kula

kurya

/kuɾja/

Kunywa

kunywa

/kuɲwa/

Upendo

urukundo

/uɾukundo/

Moyo

umutima

/umutima/

Mti

igiti

/iɡiti/

Nyumba

inzu

/inzu/

Mbwa

imbwa

/imbwa/

Paka

akayabu

/akajabu/

Mkono

ukuboko

/ukuboko/

Jicho

ijisho

/idʒiʃo/

Habari

amahoro

/amahoɾo/

Asante

murakoze

/muɾakoze/

Moja

rimwe

/ɾimwe/

Nzuri

nziza

/nziza/

Vyanzo

Ulinganishaji wa maneno

Imelinganishwa na lugha za Atlantic-Congo (Bantu, Great Lakes) zinazohusiana

Maana KirundiKinyarwandaKinyaturuKinyankoleKisanguKichigaKiganda
Maji amazi /amaːzi/ amazi /amaːzi/ maazi /maːzi/ amaizi /amaizi/ ameenzi /ameːnzi/ amaizi /amaizi/ amazzi /amaːzːi/
Moto umuriro /umuɾiɾo/ umuriro /umuɾiɾo/ moto /moto/ omuriro /omuriro/ umoto /umoto/ omuriro /omuriro/ omuliro /omuliɾo/
Jua izuba /izuba/ izuba /izuba/ nzua /nzua/ izooba /izoːba/ liluga /liluɡa/ eizooba /eizoːba/ enjuba /eɲɟuba/
Mwezi ukwezi /ukwezi/ ukwezi /ukwezi/ umweri /umweɾi/ omwezi /omwezi/ umwesi /umwesi/ omwezi /omwezi/ omwezi /omwezi/
Mama mama /maːma/ mama /maːma/ mama /mama/ maawe /maːwe/ mama /mama/ nyina /ɲina/ maama /maːma/
Baba data /data/ papa /paːpa/ tata /tata/ tata /tata/ baba /baba/ ishe /iʃe/ taata /taːta/
Kula kurya /kuɾja/ kurya /kuɾja/ kuria /kuɾia/ kurya /kurja/ kulya /kuʎa/ kurya /kurja/ kulya /kulja/
Kunywa kunywa /kuɲwa/ kunywa /kuɲwa/ kunywa /kuɲwa/ kunywa /kuɲwa/ kunwa /kunwa/ kunywa /kuɲwa/ kunywa /kuɲʷa/
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