How many people speak Sinhalese and Urdu languages tells about Sinhalese native speakers vs Urdu native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 16.00 million people speak Sinhalese as native language while 61.00 million people speak Urdu as native language. You can also go to Sinhalese vs Urdu Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Sinhalese and Urdu language. In some regions, Sinhalese and Urdu languages are used as second language. There are 2.00 million speakers who use Sinhalese as second language and 43.00 million speakers who use Urdu as second language.
Native names are used in the Sinhalese and Urdu Speaking Countries. Both Sinhalese and Urdu languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Sinhalese and Urdu you will get to know the native names of Sinhalese and Urdu languages. The native name of Sinhalese is සිංහල (sĩhala) and native name of Urdu is اُردُو. The alternative names of Sinhalese and Urdu languages are as follows:
The French name of Sinhalese is singhalais whereas German name of Sinhalese is Singhalesisch. The German name of Urdu is Urdu whereas French name of Urdu is singhalais.