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Countries

Countries

India, Pakistan
Ethiopia, Kenya

Total No. Of Countries

22
0 46
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National Language

Pakistan
Ethiopia

Second Language

Pakistan
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia, Oceania
Africa

Minority Language

India
Somalia

Regulated By

National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
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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.
  • Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
  • Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.

Similar To

Arabic and Hindi Languages
Somali Language

Derived From

Ghaznavid Persian Language
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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

5234
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

1010
0 32
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How Many Consonants

4024
9 60
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Scripts

Arabic
Latin

Writing Direction

Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn

Language Levels

45
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

خوش آمديد
akkam

Thank You

آپ کا شکریہ
Galatoomi

How Are You?

آپ کیسے ہیں؟
Attam jirta/jirtu?

Good Night

گڈ نائٹ
Nagayattii buli

Good Evening

سلام علیکم
Akkam waarite

Good Afternoon

گڈ آفٹر نون
Attam oolte / ooltan

Good Morning

گڈ مارننگ
Attam bulte/bultan

Please

براہ مہربانی
Maaloo

Sorry

معاف کرنا
naa dhiisi

Bye

الوداع
Nagayattii!

I Love You

مجھے تم سے محبت
Sin jaaladha

Excuse Me

معاف کیجئے گا
Maaloo na dabarsi

Dialects

Dialect 1

Dakhini
Borana

Where They Speak

India
Ethiopia, Kenya

How Many People Speak

11,000,000.004,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Hyderabadi Urdu
Orma

Where They Speak

India
Kenya

How Many People Speak

69,000,000.0066,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Rekhta
Wata

Where They Speak

South Asia
Kenya

How Many People Speak

69,000,000.0013,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

317
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

104.00 million25.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.99 %0.36 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

61.00 million24.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

43.00 million35.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

اُردُو
Afaan Oromo

Alternative Names

Bihari
Afaan Oromoo

French Name

ourdou
galla

German Name

Urdu
Galla-Sprache

Pronunciation

[ˈʊrd̪u]
[ɔrɔmɔ]

Ethnicity

Urdu-speaking people
Oromos

History

Origin

12th Century CE
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Language Family

Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family

Subgroup

Indo-Iranian
Cushitic

Branch

Indic
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Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No early forms

Standard Forms

Modern Standard Urdu
Afaan Oromo

Language Position

2091
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Urdu
Oromo Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

ur
om

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

urd
orm

ISO 639 2/B

urd
orm

ISO 639 3

urd
orm

ISO 639 6

urd
orm

Glottocode

urdu1245
nucl1736

Linguasphere

59-AAF-q
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Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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Language Morphological Typology

Fusional
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Urdu and Oromo Alphabets

Urdu and Oromo Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Urdu and Oromo. In Urdu Alphabets there are 52 letters while in Oromo Alphabets there are 34 letters. To learn Urdu and Oromo languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Urdu and Oromo 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 Oromo greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Urdu and Oromo are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Urdu and Oromo Speaking population

Urdu and Oromo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Urdu and Oromo languages can be compared. The total count of Urdu and Oromo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 %. 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 Oromo on Urdu vs Oromo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Urdu and Oromo Language Codes

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