Maltese and Urdu
Countries
European Union, Malta
India, Pakistan
National Language
Malta
Pakistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Pakistan
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia, Oceania
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America
India
Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
Interesting Facts
- Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
- Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
- 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
Western Arabic Dialects
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Derived From
Roman Languages
Ghaznavid Persian Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Thank You
Grazzi
آپ کا شکریہ
How Are You?
Kif int?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba
گڈ نائٹ
Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba
سلام علیکم
Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb
گڈ آفٹر نون
Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba
گڈ مارننگ
Please
Jekk jogħġbok
براہ مہربانی
I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna
مجھے تم سے محبت
Excuse Me
Skużi!
معاف کیجئے گا
Where They Speak
Malta
India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Żejtun
Hyderabadi Urdu
Where They Speak
Malta
India
Dialect 3
Not Present
Rekhta
Where They Speak
Not Available
South Asia
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Alternative Names
Malti
Bihari
French Name
maltais
ourdou
German Name
Maltesisch
Urdu
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈʊrd̪u]
Ethnicity
Maltese
Not Available
Origin
c. 1470
12th Century CE
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Maltese
Modern Standard Urdu
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language
Signed Urdu
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
malt1254
urdu1245
Linguasphere
12-AAC-c
59-AAF-q
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Fusional
All Maltese 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 Maltese and Urdu dialects. Various dialects of Maltese and Urdu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maltese are spoken in different Maltese Speaking Countries whereas Urdu Dialects are spoken in different Urdu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maltese vs Urdu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maltese dialects include: Qormi, Żejtun. Urdu dialects include: Dakhini , Hyderabadi Urdu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Maltese and Urdu Speaking population
Maltese and Urdu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maltese and Urdu languages can be compared. The total count of Maltese and Urdu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maltese language is Not Available 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 Maltese and Urdu on Maltese vs Urdu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Maltese and Urdu Language Codes
Maltese and Urdu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maltese and Urdu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.