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Kirundi, also known as Rundi, is a Bantu language spoken in Burundi, Tanzania, Congo and Uganda. It is the official language of Burundi.
Letters and Sounds[edit | edit source]
| Letter | A a | B b | C c | D d | E e | F f | G g | H h | I i | J j | K k | L l | M m | N n | O o | P p | R r | S s | Sh sh | T t | U u | V v | W w | Y y | Z z |
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| Name | a | be | ce | de | e | ef | ge | ha | i | je | ka | el | em | en | o | pe | er | es | sha | te | u | ve | uwe | ye | ze |
| IPA | ɑ | b/β | c~t͡ʃ | d | e | f | g | h | i | d͡ʒ | k | l | m | n | o | p | ɾ | s | ʃ~ɕ | t | u | bv | w | j | dz |
| Digraph | cy | jy | mp | nk | nt | ny | shy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | kʲ | gʲ | mh | ŋx | nh | ɲ | ʃ~ɕ |
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