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Urdu and Hebrew


Countries

Countries
Israel  
India, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Israel  
Pakistan  

Second Language
Israel  
Pakistan  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe  
Asia, Oceania  

Minority Language
Poland  
India  

Regulated By
Academy of the Hebrew Language  
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan  

Interesting Facts
  • The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
  • The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
  
  • Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
  • Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  

Similar To
Arabic and Aramaic languages  
Arabic and Hindi Languages  

Derived From
Aramaic Language  
Ghaznavid Persian Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hebrew-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Urdu-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
22  
4
52  
31

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
0  
10  
7

How Many Consonants
22  
12
40  
29

Scripts
Hebrew  
Arabic  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
שלום (Shalom)  
خوش آمديد  

Thank You
תודה (Toda)  
آپ کا شکریہ  

How Are You?
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)  
آپ کیسے ہیں؟  

Good Night
לילה טוב (Laila tov)  
گڈ نائٹ  

Good Evening
ערב טוב (Erev tov)  
سلام علیکم  

Good Afternoon
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)  
گڈ آفٹر نون  

Good Morning
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)  
گڈ مارننگ  

Please
בבקשה (bevekshah)  
براہ مہربانی  

Sorry
סליחה! (Slicha)  
معاف کرنا  

Bye
להתראות (Lehitraot)  
الوداع  

I Love You
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)  
مجھے تم سے محبت  

Excuse Me
בבקשה!  
معاف کیجئے گا  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ashkenazi Hebrew  
Dakhini  

Where They Speak
Israel  
India  

How Many People Speak
9,200,000.00  
38
11,000,000.00  
36

Dialect 2
Samaritan Hebrew  
Hyderabadi Urdu  

Where They Speak
Israel, Palestine  
India  

How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00  
38
69,000,000.00  
12

Dialect 3
Yemenite Hebrew  
Rekhta  

Where They Speak
Israel  
South Asia  

How Many People Speak
9,000,000.00  
30
69,000,000.00  
11

Total No. Of Dialects
7  
7
3  
3

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
9.00 million  
99+
104.00 million  
15

Speaking Population
0.11 %  
99+
0.99 %  
21

Native Speakers
4.40 million  
99+
61.00 million  
19

Second Language Speakers
5.60 million  
99+
43.00 million  
20

Native Name
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)  
اُردُو  

Alternative Names
Israeli, Ivrit  
Bihari  

French Name
hébreu  
ourdou  

German Name
Hebräisch  
Urdu  

Pronunciation
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]  
[ˈʊrd̪u]  

Ethnicity
Hebrew-speaking people  
Urdu-speaking people  

History

Origin
1000 BC  
12th Century CE  

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Semitic  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Canaanitic  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Modern Hebrew  
Modern Standard Urdu  

Language Position
23  
21
20  
18

Signed Forms
Signed Hebrew  
Signed Urdu  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
he  
ur  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
heb  
urd  

ISO 639 2/B
heb  
urd  

ISO 639 3
heb  
urd  

ISO 639 6
heb  
urd  

Glottocode
hebr1246  
urdu1245  

Linguasphere
12-AAB-a  
59-AAF-q  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Fusional  

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All Hebrew and Urdu Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Hebrew and Urdu dialects. Various dialects of Hebrew and Urdu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hebrew are spoken in different Hebrew Speaking Countries whereas Urdu Dialects are spoken in different Urdu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hebrew vs Urdu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hebrew dialects include: Ashkenazi Hebrew, Samaritan Hebrew. Urdu dialects include: Dakhini , Hyderabadi Urdu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Hebrew and Urdu Speaking population

Hebrew and Urdu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hebrew and Urdu languages can be compared. The total count of Hebrew and Urdu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hebrew language is 0.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Hebrew and Urdu on Hebrew vs Urdu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hebrew and Urdu Language Codes

Hebrew and Urdu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Hebrew and Urdu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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