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How Rundi and Acholi compare

Shared writing system

Rundi and Acholi are both written in Latin, so the translated output uses characters you already recognise. You can usually read the result aloud without transliteration, though spelling conventions and accented characters still differ.

Unrelated language families

Rundi belongs to the Niger-Congo family while Acholi belongs to the Nilo-Saharan family. With no shared ancestry there are few cognates to fall back on, so idioms and fixed expressions rarely map word-for-word. Short, literal sentences translate more accurately than figurative ones.

Matching sentence structure

Both languages follow subject-verb-object (SVO) order, so clauses usually keep their shape during translation. Words tend to land in a similar position, which makes it easier to check a translation against the original even without fluency.

Speakers

Rundi: Approximately 10.4 million speakers in Burundi, with additional speakers in neighboring countries. Acholi: Approximately 1.5 million speakers, mainly in Uganda and South Sudan.

Common Rundi phrases in Acholi

Everyday phrases translated from Rundi to Acholi — useful for travel, conversation and learning.

Greetings

Muraho
Apwoyo
Igitondo ciza
Odiko maber
Umugoroba mwiza
Dyeceng maber
Umugoroba mwiza
Otyeno maber
Ijoro ryiza
Dyewor maber
Sezera
Apwoyo
Turabonana hanyuma
Wa bi nen lacen
Turabonana ejo
Wa bi nen diki
Ikaze
Wa jolo
Mumeze gute?
Itye nining?
Ndakomeye, urakoze
Atye maber, apwoyo
Ugire umusi mwiza
Bed ki nino maber

Courtesy

Ndagusavye
Tim ber
Murakoze
Wapoyoyi
Murakoze cane
Wapoyoyi matek
Urakaze
Itye agonya
Ego
Ada
Oya
Ku
Mbabarira
Tima kica
Mbabarira
Tima kica
Nta ngorane
Pe tye peko mo
Ego cane
Adaa
Urakoze cane
Wa pwoyo
Amahirwe masa
Bed ki gum maber

Introductions

Izina ryawe ni nde?
Nyingi anga?
Ni vyiza ko twamenya
Cwinya yom me rwate kwedi
Uvuye hehe?
In ia ki kwene?
Ufise imyaka ingahe?
Itye ki mwaka adi?
Ndi umunyeshure
An latin kwan
Ndi hano mu biruhuko
Atye kany i yweyo
Ndi hano kubera akazi
Atye kany pi tic
Uyu ni umugenzi wanje
Man larema

Numbers

Umwe
Acel
Kabiri
Aryo
Gatatu
Adek
Bane
Angwen
Gatanu
Abic
Gatandatu
Abic
Indwi
Abiro
Umunani
Aboro
Icenda
Abongwen
Icumi
Apar
Ijana
Miya acel
Igihumbi
Alip acel

Time and dates

Uyu musi
Tin
Ejo
Diki
Ejo
Laworo
Ubu
Kombedi
Munyuma
Lacen
Ni isaha ingahe?
Cawa dong tye adi?
Mu gitondo
I odiko
Ku mugoroba
I otyeno
Kuwambere
Ceng baraja
Ku wa gatanu
Ceng Abic
Indwi iza
Cabit ma bino
Isaha imwe
Cawa acel

Directions and travel

None ubwogero buri hehe?
Ot lwok tye kwene?
Ibarabara ry’igariyamoshi riri hehe?
Ka cung pa gadigadi tye kwene?
Ikibuga c'indege kiri hehe?
Bar dege tye kwene?
Noshikayo gute?
Atwero oo kunu nining?
Hindukira ibubamfu
Lok tung acuc
Hindukira iburyo
Lok tung acuc
Genda ugororotse
Cet anyim atir
Ni hafi
Tye cok
Ni kure
Tye ka mabor
Ndazimiye
Arweny
Ndakeneye taxi
Amito taxi
None noshobora kugura hehe itike?
Atwero wilo tiket ki kwene?
Itike ni ingahe?
Tiket ne tye adi?
Mbega kugenda n’amaguru biratekanye?
Tye ber me wot?

Food and restaurants

Ndashonje
Kec tye ka neko
Ndanyotewe
Orwo pii tye ka neka
Amazi, ndagusavye
Pii, akwayi
Imeza y'abantu babiri, ndabinginze
Meja pi dano aryo, akwayi
Ivyo kurya, ndagusavye
Jami ma ki yubu me cam, akwayi
None mwebwe mugira inama iki?
Ngo ma i miini tam iye?
Nshaka ibi
Amito man
Biraryoshe cane
Mit tutwal
Itegeko, ndagusavye
Cik ni, akwayi
Sindya inyama
An pe a camo ringo
Ndafise allergie ku vyo kurya
Atye ki two ma mako cam
Ikawa
Kawa
Icayi
Majan
Umukate
Mugati

Shopping and money

None ivyo bigura angahe?
Man tero wel cente adi?
Birazimvye cane
Wel ne tek tutwal
Woba wemera amakarata y’inguzanyo?
In iyee kad me wil?
Ndiko ndarondera gusa
Atye ka neno keken
Nzobitwara
Abi tero ne
Gufungura
Yab
Bifunze
Ki umu
Injira
Donyo
Sohoka
Wot woko
None isoko riri hehe?
Cuk tye kwene?

Emergency and health

Gufasha
Kony
Hamagara umuganga
Lwongo daktar
Hamagara abapolisi
Goo cim bot abili
Ndakeneye gufashwa
Amito kony
Ndarwaye
Atye ka two
Ibitaro biri hehe?
Ot yat tye kwene?
None iyo farmasi iri hehe?
Ka cato yadi tye kwene?
Hano birababaza
Lit kany
Ndakeneye umuganga
Amito daktar
Hari ibitaro biri hafi?
Tye ot yat mo macok kwedi?

Getting help with language

Woba uvuga Icongereza?
In iloko leb Munu?
Ntaco ntahura
An pe aniang
Ndatahura
An aniang
Ndagusavye uvuge buhoro
Tim ber ilok mot
Ndagusavye usubiremwo ivyo
Tim ber idok i lok meno
Ndagusavye uvyandike .
Walegi ni i coc piny
None ivyo bisigura iki?
Man tyen lokke ngo?
None ivyo mubivuga gute?
I waco lok man nining?
Ndiko ndiga
Atye ka pwonyo
Ndavuga gato
Aloko manok
Woba ushobora kumfasha?
Itwero konya?
Sinzi
Angeyo ku

Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.

About Acholi Language

Geographical Distribution

Acholi is primarily spoken in northern Uganda, particularly in the Acholi sub-region, and parts of South Sudan.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin alphabet with 24 letters: A, B, C, D, E, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, ŋ, O, P, R, S, T, U, W, Y, Z.

Vowels

A, E, I, O, UVowels can be short or long, with long vowels indicated by doubling (e.g., 'aa'). Vowel length can change word meaning.

Consonants

B, C, D, G, H, J, K, L, M, N, Ŋ, P, R, S, T, W, Y, ZNotable consonants include Ŋ (ng) and ejective sounds.

Phonetics

Acholi is a tonal language with three tones: high, low, and falling. Tone affects word meaning, and vowel length plays a key role in distinguishing words.

Grammar and Syntax

Follows a Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) word order. It has an extensive system of noun classes and uses prefixes and suffixes for verb conjugation.

Loanwords

Includes loanwords from English, Swahili, and Arabic due to colonial and trade influences.

Language Family

Part of the Western Nilotic branch of the Nilo-Saharan language family.

Writing Systems

Uses the Latin script, standardized for Acholi language education and literacy.

Writing System History

Acholi was traditionally an oral language, with the Latin script introduced by missionaries in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 1.5 million speakers, mainly in Uganda and South Sudan.

About Rundi Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in Burundi, with speakers also in neighboring countries such as Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin script.

Vowels

aeiou

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnprstvwyz

Phonetics

Features a tonal system with high and low tones that can distinguish word meanings.

Grammar and Syntax

Follows a Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) word order. Nouns are classified into noun classes, and verbs are inflected for tense, aspect, and mood.

Loanwords

Includes loanwords from French and Swahili due to historical and regional influences.

Language Family

Part of the Bantu branch of the Niger–Congo language family.

Writing Systems

Uses the Latin script adapted for Kirundi phonology.

Writing System History

Developed during the colonial period and standardized for educational and official purposes.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 10.4 million speakers in Burundi, with additional speakers in neighboring countries.

Frequently Asked Questions

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