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

• IPA^(key): /ˈʊərduː/

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Proper noun

Urdu

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

Translations

the Indo-Iranian language

• Arabic: أُرْدُو m ‎(ʾurdū)
• Armenian: ուրդու (hy) ‎(urdu)
• Basque: urdu (eu)
• Bengali: উর্দু ‎(urdu)
• Catalan: urdú m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 烏爾都語 (zh), 乌尔都语 (zh) ‎(wū’ěrdūyǔ)

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

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

  Cyrillic: урду m

  Roman: urdu (sh) m

• Sinhalese: උර්දු ‎(urdu), උර්දු භාෂාව ‎(urdu bhāṣāva)
• Spanish: urdu (es) m
• Telugu: ఉర్దూ (te) ‎(urdū)
• Thai: ภาษาอูรดู ‎(paa-săa uun-duu)
• Turkish: Urduca (tr)
• Urdu: اردو (ur) f ‎(urdū)
• Vietnamese: tiếng Urdu
• Volapük: lurduv

Adjective

Urdu ‎(not comparable)

1. Of or relating to the Urdu language.

Translations

relative to the Urdu language

• Catalan: urdú m, f
• French: ourdou (fr) m, ourdoue (fr) f
• Gujarati: ઉર્દૂ (gu) ‎(urdū)
• Hindi: उर्दू (hi) ‎(urdū)
• Malay: Urdu

• Persian: اردو (fa) ‎(ordu)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: урду 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

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• IPA^(key): /ˈurdu/

Proper noun

Urdu n

1. Urdu (language)

Anagrams

• duur, Ruud

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German

Wikipedia ^de

Pronunciation

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Noun

Urdu n

1. the Asian language Urdu

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Malay

Etymology

From Persian اردو ‎(ordu), from Turkic *ordu ‎(“army, camp”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [u(r)du]
• Rhymes: -du, -u

Proper noun

Urdu

1. Urdu (language)