Burundi

See also: Burúndi

English

Burundi

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bʊˈɹʊndi/

• Audio (UK):

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• Audio (US):

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  IPA^(key): /bʊˈɹundi/

Proper noun

Burundi

2. A country in East Africa. Official name: Republic of Burundi.

   Former name: Urundi

Hypernyms

• Subsahara

Coordinate terms

• Gitega
• Countries of the world

Derived terms

• Burundian

Translations

a country in Eastern Africa

• Afrikaans: Burundi
• Albanian: Burundi (sq)
• Amharic: ቡሩንዲ (burundi)
• Arabic: بُورُنْدِي m (burundī), بُورُونْدِي m (burundī)
• Armenian: Բուրունդի (hy) (Burundi)
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܒܘܼܪܘܼܢܕܝܼ f (būrundī)
• Asturian: Burundi (ast)
• Azerbaijani: Burundi (az)
• Basque: Burundi
• Belarusian: Буру́ндзі f (Burúndzi)
• Bengali: বুরুন্ডি (bn) (burunḍi)
• Breton: Burundi (br)
• Bulgarian: Буру́нди (Burúndi)
• Burmese: ဘူရွန်ဒီ (bhurwandi)
• Catalan: Burundi (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 布隆迪 (zh) (Bùlóngdí) (Mainland China), 蒲隆地 (zh) (Púlóngdì) (Taiwan)

• Czech: Burundi (cs) n
• Danish: Burundi
• Dhivehi: ބުރުންޑީ (dv) (burun̊ḍī)
• Dinka: Burundi
• Dutch: Burundi (nl) n
• Esperanto: Burundo (eo), Burundio
• Estonian: Burundi (et)
• Faroese: Burundi n
• Finnish: Burundi (fi)
• French: Burundi (fr) m
• Galician: Burundi (gl)
• Georgian: ბურუნდი (ka) (burundi)
• German: Burundi (de) n
• Greek: Μπουρούντι (el) n (Bouroúnti)
• Gujarati: બુરુન્ડી (burunḍī)
• Hausa: Burundi
• Hebrew: בורונדי (burundi)
• Hindi: बुरुण्डी (hi) (buruṇḍī)
• Hungarian: Burundi (hu)
• Icelandic: Búrúndí (is)
• Interlingua: Burundi
• Irish: An Bhurúin f
• Italian: Burundi (it) m
• Japanese: ブルンジ (ja) (Burunji)
• Kalenjin: Burundi
• Kamba: Burundi, Burundi
• Kannada: please add this translation if you can
• Kazakh: Бурунди (kk) (Burundi)
• Khmer: ប៊ូរុនឌី (km) (buurundii)
• Khoekhoe: Burundib m
• Kikuyu: Burundi
• Korean: 부룬디 (ko) (Burundi)
• Kyrgyz: Бурунди (ky) (Burundi)
• Lao: ບູຣູນດີ (bū rūn dī)
• Latvian: Burundi
• Lithuanian: Burundis (lt)
• Luhya: Burundi
• Luo: Burundi
• Macedonian: Буру́нди n (Burúndi)
• Malay: Burundi (ms)
• Malayalam: ബറുണ്ടി (baṟuṇṭi)
• Maltese: il-Burundi
• Maori: Puruniti
• Meru: Burundi
• Navajo: Wóndii Dineʼé bikéyah
• Norman: Burundi m
• Norwegian: Burundi (no)
• Odia: please add this translation if you can
• Persian:

  Dari: بروندی (burūndī)

  Iranian Persian: بوروندی (burundi)

• Polish: Burundi (pl)
• Portuguese: Burúndi (pt)
• Romanian: Burundi (ro)
• Russian: Буру́нди (ru) f (Burúndi)
• Rwanda-Rundi: Uburundi, Burundi, Urundi
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Бурунди m

  Roman: Burundi (sh) m

• Slovak: Burundi (sk) n
• Slovene: Burundi (sl) m
• Spanish: Burundi (es)
• Swahili: Burundi (sw)
• Swedish: Burundi (sv)
• Tagalog: Burundi (tl)
• Tajik: Бурундӣ (Burundi)
• Tamil: புருண்டி (ta) (puruṇṭi)
• Telugu: please add this translation if you can
• Thai: บุรุนดี (th) (bù-run-dii)
• Tibetan: please add this translation if you can
• Turkish: Burundi (tr)
• Ukrainian: Буру́нді (uk) f (Burúndi)
• Uyghur: بۇرۇندى (burundi)
• Uzbek: Burundi (uz)
• Vietnamese: Bu-run-đi
• Yoruba: Bùrúńdì

See also

countries in Africa (appendix)edit

• Algeria
• Angola
• Benin
• Botswana
• Burkina Faso
• Burundi
• Cabo Verde
• Cameroon
• Central African Republic
• Chad
• Comoros
• Côte d'Ivoire, Ivory Coast
• Democratic Republic of the Congo
• Djibouti
• Egypt
• Equatorial Guinea
• Eritrea
• Eswatini ~ eSwatini, Swaziland
• Ethiopia
• Gabon
• Gambia
• Ghana
• Guinea
• Guinea-Bissau
• Kenya
• Lesotho
• Liberia
• Libya
• Madagascar
• Malawi
• Mali
• Mauritania
• Mauritius
• Morocco
• Mozambique
• Namibia
• Niger
• Nigeria
• Republic of the Congo
• Rwanda
• São Tomé and Príncipe
• Senegal
• Seychelles
• Sierra Leone
• Somalia
• South Africa
• South Sudan
• Sudan
• Tanzania
• Togo
• Tunisia
• Uganda
• Western Sahara
• Zambia
• Zimbabwe

Further reading

• Burundi on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Afrikaans

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Burundi

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa; capital: Gitega)

Derived terms

• Burundees
• Burundies
• Burundiër

Basque

Proper noun

Burundi inan

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)

Declension

Declension of Burundi (inanimate, ending in vowel)

	indefinite
absolutive	Burundi
ergative	Burundik
dative	Burundiri
genitive	Burundiren
comitative	Burundirekin
causative	Burundirengatik
benefactive	Burundirentzat
instrumental	Burundiz
inessive	Burundin
locative	Burundiko
allative	Burundira
terminative	Burundiraino
directive	Burundirantz
destinative	Burundirako
ablative	Burunditik
partitive	Burundirik
prolative	Burunditzat

Related terms

• burundiar

Breton

Proper noun

Burundi ?

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [buˈɾun.di]

• Audio (Valencia):

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Proper noun

Burundi m

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)

Derived terms

• burundès

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Burundi

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)

Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Burundi

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈburundɪ]

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Burundi n (indeclinable, relational adjective burundský, demonym Burunďan)

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)

Further reading

• “Burundi”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
• “Burundi”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “Burundi”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

Danish

Proper noun

Burundi

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)

Dinka

Proper noun

Burundi

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)

Dutch

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌbuˈrun.di/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: Bu‧run‧di

Proper noun

Burundi n

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)

Finnish

Etymology

From German Burundi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈburundi/, [ˈburundi]
• Rhymes: -urundi
• Syllabification^(key): Bu‧run‧di
• Hyphenation^(key): Bu‧run‧di

Proper noun

Burundi

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)

Declension

Inflection of Burundi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Burundi	—
genitive		Burundin	—
partitive		Burundia	—
illative		Burundiin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Burundi	—
accusative	nom.	Burundi	—
	gen.	Burundin
genitive		Burundin	—
partitive		Burundia	—
inessive		Burundissa	—
elative		Burundista	—
illative		Burundiin	—
adessive		Burundilla	—
ablative		Burundilta	—
allative		Burundille	—
essive		Burundina	—
translative		Burundiksi	—
abessive		Burunditta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Burundi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Burundini — accusative nom. Burundini — gen. Burundini genitive Burundini — partitive Burundiani — inessive Burundissani — elative Burundistani — illative Burundiini — adessive Burundillani — ablative Burundiltani — allative Burundilleni — essive Burundinani — translative Burundikseni — abessive Burundittani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Burundisi — accusative nom. Burundisi — gen. Burundisi genitive Burundisi — partitive Burundiasi — inessive Burundissasi — elative Burundistasi — illative Burundiisi — adessive Burundillasi — ablative Burundiltasi — allative Burundillesi — essive Burundinasi — translative Burundiksesi — abessive Burundittasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Burundimme — accusative nom. Burundimme — gen. Burundimme genitive Burundimme — partitive Burundiamme — inessive Burundissamme — elative Burundistamme — illative Burundiimme — adessive Burundillamme — ablative Burundiltamme — allative Burundillemme — essive Burundinamme — translative Burundiksemme — abessive Burundittamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Burundinne — accusative nom. Burundinne — gen. Burundinne genitive Burundinne — partitive Burundianne — inessive Burundissanne — elative Burundistanne — illative Burundiinne — adessive Burundillanne — ablative Burundiltanne — allative Burundillenne — essive Burundinanne — translative Burundiksenne — abessive Burundittanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Burundinsa — accusative nom. Burundinsa — gen. Burundinsa genitive Burundinsa — partitive Burundiaan Burundiansa — inessive Burundissaan Burundissansa — elative Burundistaan Burundistansa — illative Burundiinsa — adessive Burundillaan Burundillansa — ablative Burundiltaan Burundiltansa — allative Burundilleen Burundillensa — essive Burundinaan Burundinansa — translative Burundikseen Burundiksensa — abessive Burundittaan Burundittansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Derived terms

• burundilainen

French

Alternative forms

• Bouroundi (rare)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bu.ʁun.di/

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Proper noun

Burundi m

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)

German

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Burundi n (proper noun, genitive Burundis or (optionally with an article) Burundi)

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)

Derived terms

• Burunder
• Burundier
• burundisch

See also

countries in Africa: Staaten Afrikas (appendix)edit

• Ägypten
• Algerien
• Angola
• Äquatorialguinea
• Äthiopien
• Benin
• Botswana
• Burkina Faso
• Burundi
• Demokratische Republik Kongo
• Dschibuti
• Elfenbeinküste
• Eritrea
• Eswatini
• Gabun
• Gambia
• Ghana
• Guinea
• Guinea-Bissau
• Kamerun
• Kap Verde
• Kenia
• Komoren
• Lesotho
• Liberia
• Libyen
• Madagaskar
• Malawi
• Mali
• Marokko
• Mauretanien
• Mauritius
• Mosambik
• Namibia
• Niger
• Nigeria
• Republik Kongo
• Ruanda
• Sambia
• Senegal
• Seychellen
• Sierra Leone
• Simbabwe
• Somalia
• Südafrika
• Sudan
• Südsudan
• São Tomé und Príncipe
• Tansania
• Togo
• Tschad
• Tunesien
• Uganda
• Zentralafrikanische Republik

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈburundi]
• Hyphenation: Bu‧run‧di
• Rhymes: -di

Proper noun

Burundi

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa; official name: Burundi Köztársaság)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	Burundi	—
accusative	Burundit	—
dative	Burundinak	—
instrumental	Burundival	—
causal-final	Burundiért	—
translative	Burundivá	—
terminative	Burundiig	—
essive-formal	Burundiként	—
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	Burundiban	—
superessive	Burundin	—
adessive	Burundinál	—
illative	Burundiba	—
sublative	Burundira	—
allative	Burundihoz	—
elative	Burundiból	—
delative	Burundiról	—
ablative	Burunditól	—
non-attributive possessive – singular	Burundié	—
non-attributive possessive – plural	Burundiéi	—

Possessive forms of Burundi

possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	Burundim	—
2nd person sing.	Burundid	—
3rd person sing.	Burundija	—
1st person plural	Burundink	—
2nd person plural	Burunditok	—
3rd person plural	Burundijuk	—

Derived terms

• burundi (“Burundian”)

See also

countries in Africa: Afrika országai (appendix)edit

• Algéria
• Angola
• Benin
• Bissau-Guinea
• Botswana
• Burkina Faso
• Burundi
• Comore-szigetek
• Csád
• Dél-afrikai Köztársaság
• Dél-Szudán
• Dzsibuti
• Egyenlítői-Guinea
• Egyiptom
• Elefántcsontpart
• Eritrea
• Etiópia
• Gabon
• Gambia
• Ghána
• Guinea
• Kamerun
• Kenya
• Kongói Demokratikus Köztársaság
• Kongói Köztársaság
• Közép-afrikai Köztársaság
• Lesotho
• Libéria
• Líbia
• Madagaszkár
• Malawi
• Mali
• Marokkó
• Mauritánia
• Mauritius
• Mozambik
• Namíbia
• Niger
• Nigéria
• Ruanda
• Seychelle-szigetek
• Sierra Leone
• São Tomé és Príncipe
• Szenegál
• Szomália
• Szudán
• Szváziföld
• Tanzánia
• Togo
• Tunézia
• Uganda
• Zambia
• Zimbabwe
• Zöld-foki Köztársaság

Interlingua

Proper noun

Burundi

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /buˈrun.di/
• Rhymes: -undi
• Hyphenation: Bu‧rùn‧di

Proper noun

Burundi m

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)

Derived terms

• burundese

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Burundi

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)

Related terms

• burundier
• burundisk

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Burundi

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)

Related terms

• burundiar
• burundisk

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /buˈrun.di/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -undi
• Syllabification: Bu‧run‧di

Proper noun

Burundi n (indeclinable, related adjective burundyjski)

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)

Derived terms

nouns

• Burundyjczyk
• Burundyjka

See also

countries in Africa: państwa Afryki (appendix)edit

• Algieria
• Angola
• Benin
• Botswana
• Burkina Faso
• Burundi
• Czad
• Demokratyczna Republika Konga
• Dżibuti
• Egipt
• Erytrea
• Eswatini
• Etiopia
• Gabon
• Gambia
• Ghana
• Gwinea
• Gwinea Bissau
• Gwinea Równikowa
• Kamerun
• Kenia
• Komory
• Kongo
• Lesotho
• Liberia
• Libia
• Madagaskar
• Malawi
• Mali
• Maroko
• Mauretania
• Mauritius
• Mozambik
• Namibia
• Niger
• Nigeria
• Południowa Afryka
• Republika Środkowoafrykańska
• Republika Zielonego Przylądka
• Rwanda
• Sahara Zachodnia
• Senegal
• Seszele
• Sierra Leone
• Somalia
• Sudan
• Sudan Południowy
• Tanzania
• Togo
• Tunezja
• Uganda
• Wybrzeże Kości Słoniowej
• Wyspy Świętego Tomasza i Książęca
• Zambia
• Zimbabwe

Further reading

• Burundi in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Burundi

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)

Rwanda-Rundi

Proper noun

Burǔndi class 14

1. (no augment) Burundi (a country in East Africa)

Related terms

• u Burundi

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /burûndi/
• Hyphenation: Bu‧run‧di

Proper noun

Burȕndi m (Cyrillic spelling Буру̏нди)

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)

Declension

Declension of Burundi

	singular
nominative	Burȕndi
genitive	Burȕndija
dative	Burȕndiju
accusative	Burȕndi
vocative	Burȕndi
locative	Burȕndiju
instrumental	Burȕndijem

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /buˈɾundi/ [buˈɾũn̪.d̪i]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -undi
• Syllabification: Bu‧run‧di

Proper noun

Burundi m

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)

Related terms

• burundés
• burundesa

Swahili

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

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Proper noun

Burundi

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)

See also

countries in Africa: nchi za Afrika (appendix)edit

• Afrika Kusini
• Algeria ~ Aljeria
• Angola
• Benin
• Botswana
• Burkina Faso
• Burundi
• Cabo Verde
• Chad ~ Chadi
• Cote d'Ivoire ~ Kodivaa
• Eritrea
• Ethiopia, Uhabeshi ~ Habeshi
• Gabon
• Gambia
• Ghana
• Guinea Bisau ~ Guinea-Bisau ~ Ginebisau
• Guinea ya Ikweta ~ Ginekweta
• Guinea ~ Gine ~ Gini
• Jamhuri ya Afrika ya Kati
• Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kongo, Kongo-Kinshasa
• Jamhuri ya Kongo, Kongo-Brazzaville
• Jibuti ~ Djibouti
• Kamerun ~ Cameroon ~ Kameruni
• Kenya
• Komori, Visiwa vya Ngazija
• Lesotho
• Liberia
• Libya
• Madagaska, Bukini
• Malawi, Unyasa
• Mali
• Mauritania
• Mayotte
• Misri, Umisri
• Morisi
• Moroko ~ Maroko
• Msumbiji, Mozambik
• Mtakatifu Helena
• Namibia
• Niger ~ Nijeri
• Nigeria ~ Nijeria ~ Naijeria
• Rwanda ~ Ruanda
• Réunion
• Sahara ya Magharibi
• Sao Tome na Principe
• Senegal ~ Senegali
• Shelisheli
• Sierra Leone
• Somalia
• Sudan
• Sudan Kusini
• Tanzania
• Togo
• Tunisia
• Uganda
• Uswazi, Swaziland
• Zambia
• Zimbabwe

Swedish

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Burundi n (genitive Burundis)

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)

Related terms

• burundisk (“Burundian”, adjective)
• burundier c (“Burundian male”)
• burundiska c (“Burundian female”)

References

• Burundi in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• Svensk MeSH

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Burundi (“Burundi”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /buˈɾundi/ [bʊˈɾun̪.d̪ɪ]
• Rhymes: -undi
• Syllabification: Bu‧run‧di

Proper noun

Burundi (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜇᜓᜈ᜔ᜇᜒ)

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)

Turkish

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Burundi

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)

Declension

Declension of Burundi

	singular	plural
nominative	Burundi	-
definite accusative	Burundi'yi	-
dative	Burundi'ye	-
locative	Burundi'de	-
ablative	Burundi'den	-
genitive	Burundi'nin	-

Possessive forms of Burundi

	singular	plural
benim (my)	Burundi'm	Burundilerim Burundi'lerim
senin (your)	Burundi'n	Burundilerin Burundi'lerin
onun (his/her/its)	Burundi'si	Burundileri Burundi'leri
bizim (our)	Burundi'miz	Burundilerimiz Burundi'lerimiz
sizin (your)	Burundi'niz	Burundileriniz Burundi'leriniz
onların (their)	Burundi'si Burundileri Burundi'leri	Burundileri Burundi'leri

See also

countries in Africa: Afrika ülkesi (appendix)edit

• Angola
• Batı Sahra
• Benin
• Botsvana
• Burkina Faso
• Burundi
• Cezayir
• Cibuti
• Çad
• Ekvator Ginesi
• Eritre
• Esvatini
• Etiyopiya
• Fas
• Fildişi Sahili
• Gabon
• Gambiya
• Gana
• Gine
• Gine-Bissau
• Güney Afrika
• Güney Sudan
• Kamerun
• Kenya
• Komorlar
• Kongo Cumhuriyeti
• Kongo Demokratik Cumhuriyeti
• Lesotho
• Liberya
• Libya
• Madagaskar
• Malavi
• Mali
• Mauritius
• Mısır
• Moritanya
• Mozambik
• Namibya
• Nijer
• Nijeria
• Orta Afrika Cumhuriyeti
• Ruanda
• Senegal
• Seyşeller
• Sierra Leone
• Somali
• Sudan
• São Tomé ve Príncipe
• Tanzanya
• Togo
• Tunus
• Uganda
• Yeşil Burun
• Zambiya
• Zimbabve

Yoruba

Bùrúńdì

Etymology

Borrowed from English Burundi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bù.ɾú.ŋ́.dì/

Proper noun

Bùrúńdì

1. Burundi (a country in East Africa)