Meithei and Urdu
Countries
India, Manipur
India, Pakistan
National Language
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Pakistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Oceania
Minority Language
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
India
Regulated By
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National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
Interesting Facts
- Meithei Language is currently classified as a vulnerable language by UNESCO.
- The oldest document in Methei language was dated back in 8th century were inscriptions on the copper plate.
- 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
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Derived From
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Ghaznavid Persian Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hello
Khurumjari
خوش آمديد
Thank You
Yamna nungaijare
آپ کا شکریہ
How Are You?
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
Good Night
Athengba Ahing
گڈ نائٹ
Good Evening
মানিপুরি
سلام علیکم
Good Afternoon
দুপুরোয়াক নমস্কাৰ
گڈ آفٹر نون
Good Morning
Nongale haugatl
گڈ مارننگ
Please
Chanbiduna
براہ مہربانی
Sorry
Saobiganu
معاف کرنا
I Love You
Eina nangbu nungsi
مجھے تم سے محبت
Excuse Me
দুঃখিত
معاف کیجئے گا
Where They Speak
Burma, Laos
India
Dialect 2
Pangal
Hyderabadi Urdu
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
India
Dialect 3
Meithei proper
Rekhta
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
South Asia
Native Name
মৈইতৈইলোন
اُردُو
Alternative Names
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
Bihari
French Name
Meithei
ourdou
Pronunciation
[ˈmeɪteɪ]
[ˈʊrd̪u]
Ethnicity
Meithei people
Urdu-speaking people
Origin
1700
12th Century CE
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Meithei
Modern Standard Urdu
Signed Forms
Meithei Sign Language
Signed Urdu
ISO 639 1
No data available
ur
Glottocode
mani1292
urdu1245
Linguasphere
omp
59-AAF-q
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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Fusional
All Meithei 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 Meithei and Urdu dialects. Various dialects of Meithei and Urdu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Meithei are spoken in different Meithei Speaking Countries whereas Urdu Dialects are spoken in different Urdu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Meithei vs Urdu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Meithei dialects include: Loi, Pangal. Urdu dialects include: Dakhini , Hyderabadi Urdu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Meithei and Urdu Speaking population
Meithei and Urdu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Meithei and Urdu languages can be compared. The total count of Meithei and Urdu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Meithei language is 0.01 % 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 Meithei and Urdu on Meithei vs Urdu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Meithei and Urdu Language Codes
Meithei and Urdu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Meithei and Urdu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.