How to say “How are you?” in Rundi
The most common way to say “how are you?” in Rundi. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.
Amakuru yawe?
In a sentence
English
Hello, how are you?
Rundi
Bite, Amakuru yawe?
Frequently asked
How do you say "How are you?" in Rundi?
"How are you?" in Rundi is "Amakuru yawe?". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.
How is "Amakuru yawe?" written in Rundi?
"Amakuru yawe?" is the standard written form in Rundi, rendered left-to-right.
How do you pronounce "Amakuru yawe?" in Rundi?
Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "Amakuru yawe?" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.
What does "Amakuru yawe?" mean in English?
"Amakuru yawe?" is the Rundi way of saying "How are you?" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.
Are there formal or informal ways to say "How are you?" in Rundi?
Many languages — including Rundi — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "Amakuru yawe?" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.
Where is Rundi spoken?
Rundi is spoken by an estimated 9 million people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.
Is there a free Rundi dictionary?
Yes — Polytranslator provides a free Rundi dictionary with word-by-word translations and example usage. Click the dictionary link on this page to look up individual words from "Amakuru yawe?" or any other Rundi text.