Countries
India, Pakistan
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
National Language
Pakistan
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Second Language
Pakistan
Roman Empire
Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
India
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
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.
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
Similar To
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Armenian
Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language
Latin
Alphabets in
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Greek-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic
Arabic, Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
خوش آمديد
γεια σας (geia sas)
Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Good Night
گڈ نائٹ
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
Good Evening
سلام علیکم
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
Please
براہ مہربانی
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
Sorry
معاف کرنا
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
Dialect 1
Dakhini
Cappadocian Greek
Where They Speak
India
Greece
Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu
Griko
Where They Speak
India
Italy
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Rekhta
Mariupol
Where They Speak
South Asia
Ukraine
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
اُردُو
ελληνικά
Alternative Names
Bihari
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
French Name
ourdou
grec moderne (après 1453)
German Name
Urdu
Neugriechisch
Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]
[eliniˈka]
Ethnicity
Not Available
Greeks or Hellenes
Origin
12th Century CE
1500 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Hellenic
Branch
Indic
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu
Modern Greek
Signed Forms
Signed Urdu
Greek Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
ells
Glottocode
urdu1245
gree1276
Linguasphere
59-AAF-q
56-AAA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Fusional, Synthetic
All Urdu and Greek 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 Urdu and Greek dialects. Various dialects of Urdu and Greek language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Urdu are spoken in different Urdu Speaking Countries whereas Greek Dialects are spoken in different Greek speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Urdu vs Greek Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Urdu dialects include: Dakhini, Hyderabadi Urdu. Greek dialects include: Cappadocian Greek , Griko. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Urdu and Greek Speaking population
Urdu and Greek speaking population is one of the factors based on which Urdu and Greek languages can be compared. The total count of Urdu and Greek Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 %. 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 Greek on Urdu vs Greek where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Urdu and Greek Language Codes
Urdu and Greek language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Urdu and Greek Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.
