Urdu
English
Etymology
From Persian اردو (ordu), from Proto-Turkic *ordu (“army, camp”) ( > Azerbaijani ordu, Turkish ordu, Turkmen oorda). Compare horde.
Pronunciation
Noun
Urdu (uncountable)
- Modern Standard Urdu, an Indo-Aryan language with native speakers mainly in Pakistan and North India. It is a standardized and Persianized version of Hindustani. Also known natively to its speakers as Lashkari.
Translations
the Indo-Iranian language
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Adjective
Urdu (not comparable)
- Of or relating to the Urdu language.
Translations
relative to the Urdu language
See also
- Urdu poetry on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Further reading
- (international standards) language code for [[w:ISO 639:Urdu|Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Urdu" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.]].
- Urdu Dictionary: http://urduseek.com/
Dutch
Etymology
Ultimately from Persian اردو (ordu), from Proto-Turkic *ordu (“army, camp”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Urdu n
- Urdu (language)
Anagrams
German
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
Urdu n
- the Asian language Urdu
Malay
Etymology
From Persian اردو (ordu), from Proto-Turkic *ordu (“army, camp”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Urdu
- Urdu (language)
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