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Urdu vs Irish


Irish vs Urdu


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
European Union, Ireland   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

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   
Not Available   

Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Urdu-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Irish-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
52   
31
18   
1

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
5   
2

How Many Consonants
40   
29
13   
3

Scripts
Arabic   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
36 weeks   
10

Greetings

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   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Dakhini   
Connacht Irish   

Where They Speak
India   
Connacht   

How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00   
12
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu   
Munster Irish   

Where They Speak
India   
Munster   

Dialect 3
Rekhta   
Ulster Irish   

Where They Speak
South Asia   
Ulster   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
4   
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
104.00 million   
15
1.79 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.99 %   
20
Not Available   

Native Speakers
61.00 million   
19
0.14 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
43.00 million   
14
1.65 million   
35

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
Not Available   
Irish people   

History

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
20   
18
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed Urdu   
Irish Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

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
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
urdu1245   
iris1253   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-q   
50-AAA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Verb-Subject-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Fusional   

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Urdu and Irish Language History

Comparison of Urdu vs Irish language history gives us differences between origin of Urdu and Irish language. History of Urdu language states that this language originated in 12th Century CE whereas history of Irish language states that this language originated in c. 750. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Urdu and Irish Language History.

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Urdu and Irish Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Urdu and Irish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Urdu and Irish language. Urdu word for "Hello" is خوش آمديد or Irish word for "Thank You" is Go raibh maith agat. Find more of such common Urdu Greetings and Irish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Urdu vs Irish Difficulty

The Urdu vs Irish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Urdu Alphabets and Irish Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Urdu and Irish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Urdu and Irish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Urdu is 44 weeks while to learn Irish time required is 36 weeks.

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