Countries
India, Pakistan
European Union, Ireland
Total No. Of Countries
22
0
46
👆🏻
National Language
Pakistan
Ireland
Second Language
Pakistan
Ireland
Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
Europe
Minority Language
India
United Kingdom
Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
Foras na Gaeilge
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.
- In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
- There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
Similar To
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Scottish Gaelic and Welsh Languages
Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5218
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
105
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
4013
9
60
👆🏻
Scripts
Arabic
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
45
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks36 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
خوش آمديد
Dia dhuit
Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ
Go raibh maith agat
How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
Conas atá tú ?
Good Night
گڈ نائٹ
Oíche mhaith
Good Evening
سلام علیکم
Tráthnóna maith duit
Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون
Tráthnóna maith duit
Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ
Dia dhuit ar maidin
Please
براہ مہربانی
le do thoil
Sorry
معاف کرنا
Tá brón orm
Bye
الوداع
Slán
I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت
Is breá liom thú
Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا
Gabh mo leithscéal
Dialect 1
Dakhini
Connacht Irish
Where They Speak
India
Connacht
How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00100,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu
Munster Irish
Where They Speak
India
Munster
How Many People Speak
69,000,000.00150,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Rekhta
Ulster Irish
Where They Speak
South Asia
Ulster
How Many People Speak
69,000,000.00140,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
34
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
104.00 million1.79 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.99 %0.03 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
61.00 million0.14 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
43.00 million1.65 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
اُردُو
Gaeilge (na hÉireann) / An Ghaeilge
Alternative Names
Bihari
Erse, Gaeilge, Gaelic Irish
French Name
ourdou
irlandais moyen
German Name
Urdu
Mittelirisch
Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]
[ˈɡeːlʲɟə]
Ethnicity
Urdu-speaking people
Irish people
Origin
12th Century CE
c. 750
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Celtic
Branch
Indic
Goidelic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Primitive Irish, Old Irish, Middle Irish, Classical Irish, Irish
Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil
Language Position
2025
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Signed Urdu
Irish Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ur
ga
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
urd
gle
ISO 639 2/B
urd
gle
ISO 639 3
urd
gle
ISO 639 6
urd
gle
Glottocode
urdu1245
iris1253
Linguasphere
59-AAF-q
50-AAA
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Verb-Subject-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional