Urdu Language

Urdu (Urdu: اُردوُ, IPA: [ˈʊrduː]  ( listen)) is a Central Indo-Aryan language of the Indo-Iranian branch, belonging to the Indo-European family of languages. It is one of the two official languages (the other being English) of Pakistan. It is also one of the 22 scheduled languages of India and is an official language of five Indian states. Its vocabulary developed under Persian, Arabic and Turkic. In modern times Urdu vocabulary has been signifi... more

Language Family:

ISO 639-3 Code:

  • urd

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Also known as:

  • Islami,
  • Urudu,
  • Undri,
  • Urdu,
  • Urdu language
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