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Speak Kirundi in 10 Weeks

"Bwakeye" — Hello / Good morning

Kirundi is the national language of Burundi and is spoken by millions in the country and surrounding areas.

10+ Million
Native Speakers
10
Week Course
$149
Early Access
Why Learn Kirundi?

Reconnect With Your Roots

Kirundi is spoken by 10+ Million people, primarily in Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania. It's a language rich in history, culture, and meaning.

Connect with Family

Speak to your grandparents and elders in Kirundi. Build deeper bonds with family members who grew up speaking this beautiful language.

Cultural Heritage

Kirundi is more than words — it's proverbs, songs, and traditions passed down through generations. Reclaim your cultural identity.

Community Connection

Join a community of learners reconnecting with their roots. Practice with fellow students and native speakers from Burundi.

Cultural Insights

Interesting Facts About Kirundi

1

Kirundi and Kinyarwanda are mutually intelligible.

2

Burundian culture is famous for its powerful drumming, especially the 'Royal Drummers of Burundi'.

3

Traditional life in Burundi revolves around farming and community celebrations.

Curriculum

What You'll Learn in 10 Weeks

Our structured curriculum takes you from complete beginner to conversational Kirundi speaker.

Week
1-2

Greetings & Introductions

Learn essential Kirundi greetings, how to introduce yourself, and basic conversational phrases.

Week
3-4

Family & Relationships

Master vocabulary for family members, relationships, and how to address elders respectfully.

Week
5-6

Daily Life & Activities

Discuss daily routines, common activities, and practical everyday conversations.

Week
7-8

Culture & Traditions

Explore Kirundi proverbs, traditional sayings, and cultural expressions.

Week
9-10

Conversations & Review

Put it all together with real conversations, role-play, and comprehensive review.

"Learning Kirundi connects me to the heart of East African culture."
Nkurunziza P.

Nkurunziza P.

Bujumbura, BI
Bujumbura, BI
FAQ

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Ready to Learn Kirundi?

Join hundreds of learners reconnecting with their heritage. Start speaking Kirundi in just 10 weeks.