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How Rundi and Luganda compare

Shared writing system

Rundi and Luganda 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.

Related languages

Both Rundi and Luganda belong to the Niger-Congo language family. Related languages tend to share vocabulary roots and comparable sentence structure, which generally makes machine translation between them more reliable — though false friends, words that look alike but mean different things, are also more common between relatives.

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. Luganda: Approximately 5.6 million native speakers in Uganda, widely understood as second language throughout the country.

Common Rundi phrases in Luganda

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

Greetings

Muraho
Mwasuze mutya
Igitondo ciza
Amakya amalungi
Umugoroba mwiza
Akawungeezi akalungi
Umugoroba mwiza
Akawungeezi akalungi
Ijoro ryiza
Ekiro ekirungi
Sezera
Musiibule
Turabonana hanyuma
Tulabe oluvannyuma
Turabonana ejo
Tulabe enkya
Ikaze
Mwaniriziddwa
Mumeze gute?
Oli mutya?
Ndakomeye, urakoze
Ndi bulungi, mwebale
Ugire umusi mwiza
Mubeere n'olunaku olulungi

Courtesy

Ndagusavye
Nsaba
Murakoze
Mwebale nnyo
Murakoze cane
Mwebale nnyo
Urakaze
Mwaniriziddwa
Ego
Yee
Oya
Nedda
Mbabarira
Nsonyiwa
Mbabarira
Nsonyiwa
Nta ngorane
Tewali buzibu
Ego cane
Kya lwatu
Urakoze cane
Tuyozaayoza nnyo
Amahirwe masa
Mugende bulungi

Introductions

Izina ryawe ni nde?
Erinnya lyo ggwe ani?
Ni vyiza ko twamenya
Kirungi okukusisinkana
Uvuye hehe?
Ova wa?
Ufise imyaka ingahe?
Olina emyaaka emeka?
Ndi umunyeshure
Ndi muyizi
Ndi hano mu biruhuko
Ndi wano mu luwummula
Ndi hano kubera akazi
Nze ndi wano lwa mulimu
Uyu ni umugenzi wanje
Ono mukwano gwange

Numbers

Umwe
Ekimu
Kabiri
Ebibiri
Gatatu
Basatu
Bane
Bana
Gatanu
Ttaano
Gatandatu
Mukaaga
Indwi
Musanvu
Umunani
Munaana
Icenda
Mwenda
Icumi
Kkumi
Ijana
Ekikumi
Igihumbi
Omutwalo gumu

Time and dates

Uyu musi
Leero
Ejo
Enkya
Ejo
Eggulo
Ubu
Kati
Munyuma
Oluvannyuma
Ni isaha ingahe?
Ssaawa ziri mmeka?
Mu gitondo
Ku makya
Ku mugoroba
Akawungeezi
Kuwambere
Mmande
Ku wa gatanu
Lwakutaano
Indwi iza
Wiiki ejja
Isaha imwe
Essaawa emu

Directions and travel

None ubwogero buri hehe?
Ekinabiro kiri ludda wa?
Ibarabara ry’igariyamoshi riri hehe?
Ekitebe ky’eggaali y’omukka kiri ludda wa?
Ikibuga c'indege kiri hehe?
Ekisaawe ky'ennyonyi kiri ludda wa?
Noshikayo gute?
Ntuuka ntya eyo?
Hindukira ibubamfu
Kyukira ku kkono
Hindukira iburyo
Kyukira ku ddyo
Genda ugororotse
Genda butereevu mu maaso
Ni hafi
Kiri kumpi
Ni kure
Kiri wala nnyo
Ndazimiye
Nze mbuze
Ndakeneye taxi
Nze nneetaaga takisi
None noshobora kugura hehe itike?
Nsobola kugula wa tikiti?
Itike ni ingahe?
Tikiti ya ssente mmeka?
Mbega kugenda n’amaguru biratekanye?
Kiba kya bulabe okutambula?

Food and restaurants

Ndashonje
Enjala ennuma
Ndanyotewe
Nnina ennyonta
Amazi, ndagusavye
Amazzi, nkwegayiridde
Imeza y'abantu babiri, ndabinginze
Emmeeza ya babiri, nsaba
Ivyo kurya, ndagusavye
Menyu, nsaba
None mwebwe mugira inama iki?
Kiki ky’oteesa?
Nshaka ibi
Kino nandyagadde
Biraryoshe cane
Kiwooma nnyo
Itegeko, ndagusavye
Ebbago ly'etteeka, nsaba
Sindya inyama
Nze sirya nnyama
Ndafise allergie ku vyo kurya
Nnina alergy y’emmere
Ikawa
Kaawa
Icayi
Caayi
Umukate
Omugaati

Shopping and money

None ivyo bigura angahe?
Kino kigula ssente mmeka?
Birazimvye cane
Kiba kya bbeeyi nnyo
Woba wemera amakarata y’inguzanyo?
Okkiriza kaadi z’okuwola?
Ndiko ndarondera gusa
Nze ntunula butunuzi
Nzobitwara
Nja kugitwala
Gufungura
Ggulawo
Bifunze
Kiggaddwa
Injira
Omulyango oguyingira
Sohoka
Fuluma
None isoko riri hehe?
Akatale kali ludda wa?

Emergency and health

Gufasha
Yamba
Hamagara umuganga
Kuba essimu y’omusawo
Hamagara abapolisi
Kuba poliisi
Ndakeneye gufashwa
Nneetaaga obuyambi
Ndarwaye
Ndi mulwadde
Ibitaro biri hehe?
Eddwaliro liri ludda wa?
None iyo farmasi iri hehe?
Edduuka ly’eddagala liri ludda wa?
Hano birababaza
Kiruma wano
Ndakeneye umuganga
Nneetaaga omusawo
Hari ibitaro biri hafi?
Waliwo eddwaaliro okumpi awo?

Getting help with language

Woba uvuga Icongereza?
Oyogera Olungereza?
Ntaco ntahura
Sitegedde
Ndatahura
Ntegedde
Ndagusavye uvuge buhoro
Nsaba mwogere mpola
Ndagusavye usubiremwo ivyo
Nsaba ekyo mukiddemu
Ndagusavye uvyandike .
Nsaba mukiwandiike
None ivyo bisigura iki?
Kino kitegeeza ki?
None ivyo mubivuga gute?
Kino okigamba otya?
Ndiko ndiga
Nze njiga
Ndavuga gato
Njogera katono
Woba ushobora kumfasha?
Osobola okunnyamba?
Sinzi
Simanyi

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

About Luganda Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in Uganda (especially Buganda region), with communities in other parts of Uganda and East Africa.

Alphabet

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

Vowels

a - pronounced like 'ah'e - pronounced like 'eh'i - pronounced like 'ee'o - pronounced like 'oh'u - pronounced like 'oo'

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnngnyprstvwyz

Phonetics

Features 5 vowel phonemes with length distinctions, relatively simple consonant system, and distinctive tone patterns.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. Complex Bantu noun class system with 20 classes and extensive concordial agreement.

Loanwords

Contains loanwords from English, Swahili, Arabic, and other local languages due to historical and modern contacts.

Language Family

Part of the Niger-Congo family, specifically the Bantu subfamily, closely related to other East African Bantu languages.

Writing Systems

Uses Latin script introduced by Christian missionaries in 19th century.

Writing System History

Written tradition established by Anglican and Catholic missionaries in 1870s-1880s, orthography standardized for Bible translation and education.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 5.6 million native speakers in Uganda, widely understood as second language throughout the country.

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.

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