Kannada and Urdu
Countries
India, Karnataka, India
India, Pakistan
National Language
Karnataka, India
Pakistan
Second Language
Goa
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Oceania
Minority Language
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
India
Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
Interesting Facts
- Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
- Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
- 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.
Similar To
Telugu
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Ghaznavid Persian Language
Alphabets in
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Urdu-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Kannada Script
Arabic
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hello
ಹಲೋ (Halō)
خوش آمديد
Thank You
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)
آپ کا شکریہ
How Are You?
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
Good Night
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
گڈ نائٹ
Good Evening
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
سلام علیکم
Good Afternoon
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
گڈ آفٹر نون
Good Morning
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
گڈ مارننگ
Please
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
براہ مہربانی
Sorry
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)
معاف کرنا
I Love You
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
مجھے تم سے محبت
Excuse Me
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
معاف کیجئے گا
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
India
Dialect 2
Urali
Hyderabadi Urdu
Where They Speak
kerala
India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
South Asia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)
اُردُو
Alternative Names
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
Bihari
French Name
kannada
ourdou
Pronunciation
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]
[ˈʊrd̪u]
Ethnicity
Kannadiga
Not Available
Origin
c. 450
12th Century CE
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Indic
Early Forms
Old Kannada, Kannada
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Kannada
Modern Standard Urdu
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Signed Urdu
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nucl1305
urdu1245
Linguasphere
No data available
59-AAF-q
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional
All Kannada and Urdu 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 Kannada and Urdu dialects. Various dialects of Kannada and Urdu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kannada are spoken in different Kannada Speaking Countries whereas Urdu Dialects are spoken in different Urdu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kannada vs Urdu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kannada dialects include: Badaga, Urali. Urdu dialects include: Dakhini , Hyderabadi Urdu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Kannada and Urdu Speaking population
Kannada and Urdu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kannada and Urdu languages can be compared. The total count of Kannada and Urdu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kannada language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 %. 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 Kannada and Urdu on Kannada vs Urdu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Kannada and Urdu Language Codes
Kannada and Urdu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kannada and Urdu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.