Urdu

Hausa

Urdu and Hausa

Urdu

Hausa

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Countries

India, Pakistan

Nigeria

Total No. Of Countries

0 46

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National Language

Pakistan

Gambia, Nigeria

Second Language

Pakistan

Nigeria

Speaking Continents

Asia, Oceania

Africa

Minority Language

India

Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo

Regulated By

National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan

Interesting Facts

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.

Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.

Similar To

Arabic and Hindi Languages

Yoruba and Igbo Languages

Derived From

Ghaznavid Persian Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

5244

18 247

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Phonology

How Many Vowels

1012

0 32

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How Many Consonants

4032

9 60

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Scripts

Arabic

Latin

Writing Direction

Right-To-Left, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

2 12

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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks

3 88

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Greetings

Hello

خوش آمديد

sannu

Thank You

آپ کا شکریہ

gode ku

How Are You?

آپ کیسے ہیں؟

yaya dai

Good Night

گڈ نائٹ

mai kyau dare

Good Evening

سلام علیکم

barka da yamma

Good Afternoon

گڈ آفٹر نون

barka da rana

Good Morning

گڈ مارننگ

mai kyau safe

Please

براہ مہربانی

Don Allah

Sorry

معاف کرنا

yi hakuri

Bye

الوداع

sai anjima

I Love You

مجھے تم سے محبت

Ina son ku

Excuse Me

معاف کیجئے گا

gafara dai

Dialects

Dialect 1

Dakhini

Gaananci

Where They Speak

India

Ghana

How Many People Speak

11,000,000.0050,000,000.00

1.5 960000000

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Dialect 2

Hyderabadi Urdu

Kurhwayanci

Where They Speak

India

Niger

How Many People Speak

69,000,000.00150,000,000.00

700 274000000

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Dialect 3

Rekhta

Daragaram

Where They Speak

South Asia

Niger

How Many People Speak

69,000,000.0050.00

2 230000000

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Total No. Of Dialects

320

0 188

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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

104.00 million50.00 million

0 1200

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Speaking Population

0.99 %0.52 %

0 89

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Native Speakers

61.00 million35.00 million

0 873

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Second Language Speakers

43.00 million15.00 million

0.01 400

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Native Name

اُردُو

حَوْسَ (ḥawsa)

Alternative Names

Bihari

Abakwariga, Habe, Haoussa, Hausawa, Kado, Mgbakpa

French Name

ourdou

haoussa

German Name

Urdu

Haussa-Sprache

Pronunciation

[ˈʊrd̪u]

[hàʊsà]

Ethnicity

Urdu-speaking people

Hausa–Fulani people

History

Origin

12th Century CE

Language Family

Indo-European Family

Afro-Asiatic Family

Subgroup

Indo-Iranian

Chadic

Branch

Indic

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms

Standard Forms

Modern Standard Urdu

Hausa

Language Position

2034

1 120

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Signed Forms

Signed Urdu

Signed Hausa

Scope

Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

urd

hau

ISO 639 2/B

urd

hau

ISO 639 3

urd

hau

ISO 639 6

urd

hau

Glottocode

urdu1245

haus1257

Linguasphere

59-AAF-q

19-HAA-b

Types of Language

Language Type

Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Fusional

Urdu and Hausa Alphabets

Urdu and Hausa Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Urdu and Hausa. In Urdu Alphabets there are 52 letters while in Hausa Alphabets there are 44 letters. To learn Urdu and Hausa languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Urdu and Hausa languages. The Urdu phonology consist Urdu vowels and Urdu consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Urdu greetings vs Hausa greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Urdu and Hausa are Most Spoken Languages.

All Urdu and Hausa 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 Urdu and Hausa dialects. Various dialects of Urdu and Hausa language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Urdu are spoken in different Urdu Speaking Countries whereas Hausa Dialects are spoken in different Hausa speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Urdu vs Hausa Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Urdu dialects include: Dakhini, Hyderabadi Urdu. Hausa dialects include: Gaananci , Kurhwayanci. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Urdu and Hausa Speaking population

Urdu and Hausa speaking population is one of the factors based on which Urdu and Hausa languages can be compared. The total count of Urdu and Hausa Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Hausa language is 0.52 %. 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 Urdu and Hausa on Urdu vs Hausa where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Urdu and Hausa Language Codes

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