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How Rundi and Tumbuka compare

Shared writing system

Rundi and Tumbuka 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 Tumbuka 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. Tumbuka: Approximately 2 million speakers.

Common Rundi phrases in Tumbuka

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

Greetings

Muraho
Monileni
Igitondo ciza
Muŵe na mulenji uwemi
Umugoroba mwiza
Muŵe na masana ghawemi
Umugoroba mwiza
Mazuŵa ghawemi
Ijoro ryiza
Ugone makola
Sezera
Muŵe na umoyo uwemi
Turabonana hanyuma
Tizamuwonana pamanyuma
Turabonana ejo
Tizamuwonana machero
Ikaze
Mwapokelereka
Mumeze gute?
Kasi muli wuli?
Ndakomeye, urakoze
Ndili makora, nawonga
Ugire umusi mwiza
Muŵe na zuŵa liwemi

Courtesy

Ndagusavye
Chonde
Murakoze
Nkhuwonga
Murakoze cane
Nkhuwonga comene
Urakaze
Mwapokelereka
Ego
Enya
Oya
Yayi
Mbabarira
Niphepiskani
Mbabarira
Nkhuphepiska
Nta ngorane
Palije suzgo
Ego cane
Kukamba uneneska
Urakoze cane
Tikumuwongani
Amahirwe masa
Mwaŵi

Introductions

Izina ryawe ni nde?
Kasi zina linu ndi njani?
Ni vyiza ko twamenya
Nkhukondwa kukumana namwe
Uvuye hehe?
Kasi imwe mwafuma nkhu?
Ufise imyaka ingahe?
Uli na vyaka vilinga?
Ndi umunyeshure
Ndine msambiri
Ndi hano mu biruhuko
Ndili kuno pa holide
Ndi hano kubera akazi
Ndili pano chifukwa cha ntchito
Uyu ni umugenzi wanje
Uyu ni mubwezi wane

Numbers

Umwe
Chimoza
Kabiri
Ŵaŵiri
Gatatu
Vitatu
Bane
Ŵanayi
Gatanu
Vinkhondi
Gatandatu
Sikisi
Indwi
Vinkhondi na viŵiri
Umunani
Eyiti
Icenda
Naini
Icumi
Khumi
Ijana
Zana limoza
Igihumbi
Chikwi chimoza

Time and dates

Uyu musi
Lero
Ejo
Mawa
Ejo
Mayiro
Ubu
Sono
Munyuma
Pamanyuma
Ni isaha ingahe?
Kasi ni nyengo wuli?
Mu gitondo
Mu m'maŵa .
Ku mugoroba
Mazuŵa ghano
Kuwambere
Mande
Ku wa gatanu
Lachisanu
Indwi iza
Sabata yikwiza
Isaha imwe
Ora limoza

Directions and travel

None ubwogero buri hehe?
Kasi chimbuzi chili nkhu?
Ibarabara ry’igariyamoshi riri hehe?
Kasi siteshoni ya sitima yili nkhu?
Ikibuga c'indege kiri hehe?
Kasi chiŵanja cha ndege chili nkhu?
Noshikayo gute?
Kasi ningafika wuli?
Hindukira ibubamfu
Tembenukani ku mazere
Hindukira iburyo
Tembenukirani kumalyero
Genda ugororotse
Lutani mwakunyoloka
Ni hafi
Lili pafupi na .
Ni kure
Ni kutali
Ndazimiye
Ndazgeŵa
Ndakeneye taxi
Nkhukhumba taxi
None noshobora kugura hehe itike?
Kasi ningagura nkhu tikiti?
Itike ni ingahe?
Kasi tikiti yake njakukwana wuli?
Mbega kugenda n’amaguru biratekanye?
Kasi nchamachitiko kwenda?

Food and restaurants

Ndashonje
Ndili na njara
Ndanyotewe
Ndili na nyota
Amazi, ndagusavye
Maji, chonde
Imeza y'abantu babiri, ndabinginze
Chonde, thebulu la ŵanthu ŵaŵiri
Ivyo kurya, ndagusavye
Menyu, chonde
None mwebwe mugira inama iki?
Kasi imwe mukuyowoya vichi?
Nshaka ibi
Ndingatemwa ichi
Biraryoshe cane
Ni vyakunowa
Itegeko, ndagusavye
Bill, chonde
Sindya inyama
Nkhurya nyama yayi
Ndafise allergie ku vyo kurya
Nkhuŵa na aleji ya vyakurya
Ikawa
Khofi
Icayi
Tiyi
Umukate
Chingwa

Shopping and money

None ivyo bigura angahe?
Kasi ivi vikudura wuli?
Birazimvye cane
Ni vyakudura chomene
Woba wemera amakarata y’inguzanyo?
Kasi mukuzomera makadi gha ngongoli?
Ndiko ndarondera gusa
Nkhuwona waka
Nzobitwara
Nizamutora
Gufungura
Julani
Bifunze
Kujalika
Injira
Kuloŵa
Sohoka
Fumanimo
None isoko riri hehe?
Kasi msika uli nkhu?

Emergency and health

Gufasha
Wovwirani
Hamagara umuganga
Yimbirani dokotala
Hamagara abapolisi
Yimbirani ŵapolisi
Ndakeneye gufashwa
Nkhukhumba wovwiri
Ndarwaye
Nkhulwara
Ibitaro biri hehe?
Kasi chipatala chili nkhu?
None iyo farmasi iri hehe?
Kasi pharmacy yili nkhu?
Hano birababaza
Kukupweteka apa
Ndakeneye umuganga
Nkhukhumba dokotala
Hari ibitaro biri hafi?
Kasi pali chipatala pafupi?

Getting help with language

Woba uvuga Icongereza?
Kasi mukuyowoya Chingelezi?
Ntaco ntahura
Nkhupulikiska yayi
Ndatahura
Nkhupulikiska
Ndagusavye uvuge buhoro
Chonde yowoyani mwakuchedwa
Ndagusavye usubiremwo ivyo
Chonde bwerezganipo kuti
Ndagusavye uvyandike .
Chonde lembani pasi .
None ivyo bisigura iki?
Kasi fundo iyi yikung’anamurachi?
None ivyo mubivuga gute?
Kasi imwe mukuyowoya wuli nthena?
Ndiko ndiga
Nkhusambira
Ndavuga gato
Nkhuyowoya pachoko
Woba ushobora kumfasha?
Kasi munganiwovwira?
Sinzi
Nkhumanya yayi

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

About Tumbuka Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in northern Malawi, eastern Zambia, and parts of southern Tanzania.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin script.

Vowels

aeiou

Consonants

bchdfghjklmnngnypphrstvwyz

Phonetics

Features a tonal system where pitch can change word meanings.

Grammar and Syntax

Follows Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) order. Utilizes noun classes typical of Bantu languages.

Loanwords

Includes loanwords from English and neighboring Bantu languages.

Language Family

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

Writing Systems

Latin script.

Writing System History

Standardized during the colonial period; used in education and media.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 2 million speakers.

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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