Hunde (Kihunde; also Luhunde, Kobi, Rukobi) is a Great Lakes Bantu language spoken by the Hunde people in Nord-Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Geographic distribution It is primarily spoken in the territories of Masisi, Rutshuru, Walikale and Nyiragongo.

Hunde has significant lexical overlap with Shi (Mashi, Amashi).

Phonology Hunde is a tonal language, with register tone.

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