Language/Rundi/Vocabulary/Count-to-10

Rundi Vocabulary - Count to 10

Welcome to the Rundi Vocabulary - Count to 10 lesson. This lesson will teach you the basics of counting in Rundi. Please feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎

Main Words

Below is a table of the main words used for counting in Rundi, with their pronunciation and English translation.

Word in Rundi	Pronunciation	English Translation
kabiri	ka-bee-ree	one
kane	ka-neh	two
kati	ka-tee	three
ine	ee-neh	four
icumi	ee-koo-mee	five
ishize	ee-shee-zeh	six
ishavu	ee-sha-voo	seven
ibiri	ee-bee-ree	eight
icumi na nyinshi	ee-koo-mee na neen-shee	nine
icumi na makumi	ee-koo-mee na ma-koo-mee	ten

Useful Phrases

Here are some useful phrases in Rundi that use the words above:

• Kabiri ni kane? (ka-bee-ree nee ka-neh?) – Is it two?
• Ine na icumi? (ee-neh na ee-koo-mee?) – Is it four and five?
• Ishize na ibiri? (ee-shee-zeh na ee-bee-ree?) – Is it six and eight?
• Icumi na nyinshi na makumi? (ee-koo-mee na neen-shee na ma-koo-mee?) – Is it nine, ten?

Related Lessons

Here are some related lessons from the Polyglot Club Wiki:

• Animals
• Colors
• Family
• Food
• Numbers