Countries
India, Pakistan
  
Indonesia
  
National Language
Pakistan
  
Indonesia
  
Second Language
Pakistan
  
East Timor, Indonesia
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
India
  
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
  
Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
  
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
  
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.
  
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  
Similar To
Arabic and Hindi Languages
  
Malay language
  
Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language
  
Malay and Dutch Languages
  
Alphabets in
Urdu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Indonesian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
خوش آمديد
  
Halo
  
Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ
  
Terima kasih
  
How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
  
Apa kabar?
  
Good Night
گڈ نائٹ
  
Selamat Malam
  
Good Evening
سلام علیکم
  
Malam yang baik
  
Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون
  
Selamat Sore
  
Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ
  
Selamat Pagi
  
Please
براہ مہربانی
  
mohon Untuk
  
Sorry
معاف کرنا
  
maaf
  
Bye
الوداع
  
Selamat tinggal
  
I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت
  
Aku cinta kamu
  
Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا
  
Permisi
  
Dialect 1
Dakhini
  
Sundanese
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00
  
12
38,000,000.00
  
8
Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu
  
Balinese
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
3,300,000.00
  
17
Dialect 3
Rekhta
  
Minangkabau
  
Where They Speak
South Asia
  
Indonesia, Malaysia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
6,000,000.00
  
7
How Many People Speak?
104.00 million
  
15
163.00 million
  
11
Native Speakers
61.00 million
  
19
23.00 million
  
34
Second Language Speakers
43.00 million
  
14
140.00 million
  
4
Native Name
اُردُو
  
Bahasa Melayu
  
Alternative Names
Bihari
  
Bahasa Indonesia
  
French Name
ourdou
  
indonésien
  
German Name
Urdu
  
Bahasa Indonesia
  
Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Indonesians
  
Origin
12th Century CE
  
7th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Indonesian
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Malay
  
Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu
  
Indonesian
  
Signed Forms
Signed Urdu
  
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ur
  
id
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
urd
  
ind
  
ISO 639 2/B
urd
  
ind
  
ISO 639 3
urd
  
ind
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
urdu1245
  
indo1316
  
Linguasphere
59-AAF-q
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Agglutinative
  
All Urdu and Indonesian 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 Indonesian dialects. Various dialects of Urdu and Indonesian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Urdu are spoken in different Urdu Speaking Countries whereas Indonesian Dialects are spoken in different Indonesian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Urdu vs Indonesian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Urdu dialects include: Dakhini, Hyderabadi Urdu. Indonesian dialects include: Sundanese , Balinese. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Urdu and Indonesian Speaking population
Urdu and Indonesian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Urdu and Indonesian languages can be compared. The total count of Urdu and Indonesian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Indonesian language is 1.16 %. 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 Indonesian on Urdu vs Indonesian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Urdu and Indonesian Language Codes
Urdu and Indonesian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Urdu and Indonesian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.