Countries
Indonesia
India, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Indonesia
Pakistan
Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Oceania
Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
India
Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
Interesting Facts
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
- 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
Malay language
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages
Ghaznavid Persian Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2652
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
610
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
1940
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Arabic
Writing Direction
-
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
74
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks44 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Halo
خوش آمديد
Thank You
Terima kasih
آپ کا شکریہ
How Are You?
Apa kabar?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
Good Night
Selamat Malam
گڈ نائٹ
Good Evening
Malam yang baik
سلام علیکم
Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore
گڈ آفٹر نون
Good Morning
Selamat Pagi
گڈ مارننگ
Please
mohon Untuk
براہ مہربانی
Sorry
maaf
معاف کرنا
Bye
Selamat tinggal
الوداع
I Love You
Aku cinta kamu
مجھے تم سے محبت
Excuse Me
Permisi
معاف کیجئے گا
Dialect 1
Sundanese
Dakhini
Where They Speak
Indonesia
India
How Many People Speak
38,000,000.0011,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Balinese
Hyderabadi Urdu
Where They Speak
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
India
How Many People Speak
3,300,000.0069,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Minangkabau
Rekhta
Where They Speak
Indonesia, Malaysia
South Asia
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0069,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
463
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
163.00 million104.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.16 %0.99 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
23.00 million61.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
140.00 million43.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Bahasa Melayu
اُردُو
Alternative Names
Bahasa Indonesia
Bihari
French Name
indonésien
ourdou
German Name
Bahasa Indonesia
Urdu
Pronunciation
[bahaˈsa indoneˈsia]
[ˈʊrd̪u]
Ethnicity
Indonesians
Urdu-speaking people
Origin
7th Century
12th Century CE
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Malay
No early forms
Standard Forms
Indonesian
Modern Standard Urdu
Language Position
5620
1
120
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Signed Forms
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
Signed Urdu
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
id
ur
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
ind
urd
ISO 639 2/B
ind
urd
ISO 639 3
ind
urd
ISO 639 6
ind
urd
Glottocode
indo1316
urdu1245
Linguasphere
No data available
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Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
-
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Fusional