Urdu

See also urdu, urdú, and úrdú

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

From Persian اردو (ordu), from Turkic *ordu (“army, camp”) ( > Azeri ordu, Turkish ordu, Turkmen oorda). Compare horde.

Pronunciation

• Audio (US)

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Proper noun

Urdu

1. An Indo-Iranian language with native speakers mainly in Pakistan and North India.

Translations

the Indo-Iranian language

• Arabic: أردو (ar) ('urdu) m
• Armenian: ուրդու (hy) (urdu)
• Basque: urdu (eu)
• Bengali: উর্দু (bn) (urdu)
• Catalan: urdú (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 烏爾都語 (cmn), 乌尔都语 (cmn) (Wū’ěrdūyǔ)

• Czech: urdština (cs) f
• Dutch: Urdu (nl) n
• Esperanto: urduo
• Finnish: urdu (fi)
• French: ourdou (fr) m
• Galician: urdú (gl) m
• Georgian: ურდუ (ka) (urdu)
• German: Urdu (de) n
• Greenlandic: Urdumiutut (kl)
• Gujarati: ઉર્દૂ (gu) (urdū)
• Hindi: उर्दू (hi) (urdū) f
• Icelandic: úrdú (is) n
• Japanese: ウルドゥー語 (ja) (Urudū-go)

• Kannada: ಉರ್ದೂ (kn) (urdū)
• Korean: 우르두어 (ko) (Ureudu-eo)
• Malay: bahasa Urdu (ms), Urdu (ms)
• Marathi: उर्दू (mr) (urdū) f
• Navajo: Eʼeʼaahjí Naakaii Dootłʼizhí bizaad
• Ottoman Turkish: اردو (ordu)
• Persian: اردو (fa) (ordu)
• Polish: urdu (pl) n
• Portuguese: Urdu (pt) m
• Russian: урду (ru) (úrdu) m (indeclinable)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: урду (sh) m

  Roman: urdu (sh) m

• Sinhalese: උර්දු (si) (urdū), උර්දු භාෂාව (si) (urdū bhāṣāva)
• Spanish: urdu (es) m
• Thai: ภาษาอูรดู (th) (paasăa oondoo)
• Turkish: Urduca (tr)
• Urdu: اردو (ur) (urdū) f
• Vietnamese: tiếng Urdu (vi)
• Volapük: lurduv (vo)

Adjective

Urdu (not comparable)

1. Of or relating to the Urdu language.

Translations

relative to the Urdu language

• Catalan: urdú (ca) m and f
• French: ourdou (fr) m, ourdoue (fr) f
• Gujarati: ઉર્દૂ (gu) (urdū)
• Hindi: उर्दू (hi) (urdū)
• Malay: Urdu (ms)
• Persian: اردو (fa) (ordu)

• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: урду (sh) m

  Roman: urdu (sh) m

• Urdu: اردو (ur) (urdū)

See also

• Hindi
• Hindustani, Hindi-Urdu
• Category:Urdu language

• Urdu poetry on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Urdu poetry

External links

• ISO 639-1 code ur, ISO 639-3 code urd
• Ethnologue entry for Urdu, ur
• Urdu Dictionary: http://urduseek.com/

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Dutch

Pronunciation

• audio

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• IPA: /ˈurdu/

Proper noun

Urdu n

1. Urdu (language)

Anagrams

• duur, Ruud

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Malay

Etymology

From Persian اردو (ordu), from Turkic [[ordu#Template:trk-pro|ordu]] (“army, camp”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: [u(r)du]
• Rhymes: -du, -u

Proper noun

Urdu

1. Urdu (language)