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Rundi, or Kirundi, is the national language of Burundi, in east--central Africa. It is spoken by the entire population of the country, or some 6 million people. A Bantu language, Rundi is closely related to Ruanda of neighboring Rwanda—in fact, the two are little more than dialects of the same language.
Language Family
Niger-Congo
Subgroup
Benue-Congo
Branch
Bantu

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Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 1

Rundi

Abantu bose bavuka bishira bakizana kandi bangana mu gateka no mu ngingo zibubahiriza. Bafise ubwenge n'umutima kandi bategerezwa kwubahana nk'abavandimwe.

English translation

All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.

Source: OHCHR translations of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights