Countries
India, Pakistan
  
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
  
National Language
Pakistan
  
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
  
Second Language
Pakistan
  
South Africa
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
  
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
  
Minority Language
India
  
France, Germany, Indonesia
  
Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
  
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
  
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.
  
- Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
- There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.
  
Similar To
Arabic and Hindi Languages
  
German and English Languages
  
Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Urdu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Dutch-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
خوش آمديد
  
Hallo
  
Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ
  
dankjewel
  
How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
  
hoe gaat het met je?
  
Good Night
گڈ نائٹ
  
goede Nacht
  
Good Evening
سلام علیکم
  
goedenavond
  
Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون
  
goedemiddag
  
Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ
  
goedemorgen
  
Please
براہ مہربانی
  
alsjeblieft
  
Sorry
معاف کرنا
  
sorry
  
Bye
الوداع
  
vaarwel
  
I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت
  
Ik hou van jou
  
Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا
  
pardon
  
Dialect 1
Dakhini
  
Gronings
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Netherlands
  
How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00
  
12
Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu
  
Low Saxon
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
4,000,000.00
  
16
Dialect 3
Rekhta
  
Limburgian
  
Where They Speak
South Asia
  
Belgium, Netherlands
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,300,000.00
  
18
How Many People Speak?
104.00 million
  
15
28.00 million
  
38
Native Speakers
61.00 million
  
19
22.00 million
  
35
Second Language Speakers
43.00 million
  
14
6.00 million
  
25
Native Name
اُردُو
  
Nederlands
  
Alternative Names
Bihari
  
Hollands, Nederlands
  
French Name
ourdou
  
néerlandais; flamand
  
German Name
Urdu
  
Niederländisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]
  
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Dutch people
  
Origin
12th Century CE
  
AD 450-500
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Germanic
  
Branch
Indic
  
Western
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
  
Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu
  
Standard Dutch
  
Signed Forms
Signed Urdu
  
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ur
  
nl
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
urd
  
nld
  
ISO 639 2/B
urd
  
dut
  
ISO 639 3
urd
  
nld
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
urdu1245
  
mode1257
  
Linguasphere
59-AAF-q
  
52-ACB-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Historical
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Synthetic
  
Urdu and Dutch Speaking population
Urdu and Dutch speaking population is one of the factors based on which Urdu and Dutch languages can be compared. The total count of Urdu and Dutch Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Dutch language is 0.32 %. 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 Urdu and Dutch on Urdu vs Dutch where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Urdu and Dutch Language Codes
Urdu and Dutch language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Urdu and Dutch Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.