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English – Kirundi translation

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TTN translates from German, French, English and Italian into Kirundi – and vice versa. Specialised translators who are native speakers, quality assurance according to ISO 17100, a quote in three clicks.

About Kirundi

Native name
Ikirundi
ISO code
ISO 639-1: rn · ISO 639-3: run
Language family
Niger-Congo › Bantu
Script
Latin
Native speakers
12 million
Official language in
Burundi
Also spoken in
Tanzania, Rwanda, Congo (DRC)
Official language Also spoken

Kirundi is the national language of Burundi and is spoken by almost the entire population. It is mutually intelligible with Kinyarwanda.

Source: Wikipedia / Ethnologue, 2025