Learn Kirundi for Beginners: 500+ Common Kirundi Vocabulary and Useful Phrases

Kwiga ikirundi birashobora kugora cane! (Leaning Kirundi can be really difficult!)

This book was created to help out with this!

Are you traveling to Burundi and you want to master your Kirundi (Rundi) in an easy and fun way so that you can effectively communicate like one of the locals? Have you been looking for the perfect guide to help you learn and speak Kirundi like a Burundian, but you’ve come up short, so you are looking for a guide to help you achieve your goal?

OR

Are you a native Kirundi speaker, but you find yourself from time to time losing some of the language because you don't speak it as often anymore? Perhaps you have kids, family members, or friends whom you want to teach a few Kirundi words or phrases?

If this sounds like YOU, then you are in luck!

This book will help you learn and master your Kirundi in an interactive, fun, yet effective way to have you speaking like a Burundian in no time so that you can seamlessly adapt and fit into places where Kirundi is spoken without worrying about the language barrier!

One of the most significant barriers when traveling is language. In fact, research shows that more than 10% of people don’t travel due to this. I mean, nothing seems more frustrating than being in a foreign country and can’t even communicate the basics with the locals; what’s even the point of traveling then?

But the good thing is, any language can be mastered and learned with enough practice and the right guide, and this book is just the tool you need to help you do this!

So maybe you are wondering…

Is this Kirundi guide made explicitly for travelers?
This book is uniquely written to help you learn Kirundi for travel as it includes the most useful phrases for English speakers traveling to Burundi. However, even if you are not traveling, this book will still prove beneficial as it includes essential words and phrases.

Is there a formula for using the Kirundi guide?
You can use the guide however you please, but it would be best to start from the basics (letters and sounds) and then work your way up to the words and phrases. Also, keep the guide with you when you travel to refer to anything when you need to.

Who can use this guide?
Literally anybody! Whether you are a traveler, a teacher, a writer, or a complete beginner, this is the book for you!

In this book, you will discover:

• Kirundi basics from letters to sounds, numbers, and colors
• Primary conversation starters, including important questions that will come in handy when traveling
• How to express positive, neutral, and negative emotions in Kirundi
• Days, weeks, months, years, and vocabulary related to time in Kirundi
• Talking about the weather, making small talk from it, including describing how the weather makes you feel in Kirundi
• How to frame your questions correctly and common Kirundi questions when traveling
• Basic restaurant and hotel conversations, from ordering food and drinks to checking in and out, and anything in between
• Everything you need to know about taking care of your health and communicating with the doctor in Kirundi
• Asking for help and everything about directions when speaking in Kirundi
• Essential Kirundi words and phrases that you need to know if you are out on a business trip
• And so much more!

Regardless of whether you are a complete beginner or not, this book will have you saying Amahoro!