Countries
India, Pakistan
  
Madagascar
  
National Language
Pakistan
  
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
  
Second Language
Pakistan
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
India
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
  
Similar To
Arabic and Hindi Languages
  
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Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language
  
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Alphabets in
Urdu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Malagasy-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
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Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
خوش آمديد
  
Salama!
  
Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ
  
Misaotra
  
How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
  
Manao ahoana!
  
Good Night
گڈ نائٹ
  
Alina tsara
  
Good Evening
سلام علیکم
  
Manao ahoana e
  
Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون
  
Manao ahoana e
  
Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ
  
Maraina tsara
  
Please
براہ مہربانی
  
azafady
  
Sorry
معاف کرنا
  
Miala tsiny
  
Bye
الوداع
  
Veloma!
  
I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت
  
Tiako ianao.
  
Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا
  
Azafady
  
Dialect 1
Dakhini
  
Eastern Malagasy
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Merina
  
How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00
  
12
5,000,000.00
  
17
Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu
  
Western Malagasy
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Sakalava
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
1,200,000.00
  
24
Dialect 3
Rekhta
  
Not Available
  
Where They Speak
South Asia
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
104.00 million
  
15
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
61.00 million
  
19
18.00 million
  
38
Second Language Speakers
43.00 million
  
14
Not Available
  
Native Name
اُردُو
  
Fiteny Malagasy
  
Alternative Names
Bihari
  
Malagasy Sign Language
  
French Name
ourdou
  
malgache
  
German Name
Urdu
  
Malagassi-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]
  
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Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Malagasy people
  
Origin
12th Century CE
  
1000 AD
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Austronesian
  
Branch
Indic
  
Indonesian
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu
  
standard Malagasy
  
Signed Forms
Signed Urdu
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
ur
  
mg
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
urd
  
mlg
  
ISO 639 2/B
urd
  
mlg
  
ISO 639 3
urd
  
mlg
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
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Glottocode
urdu1245
  
mala1537
  
Linguasphere
59-AAF-q
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Verb-Object-Subject
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Not Available
  
All Urdu and Malagasy 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 Malagasy dialects. Various dialects of Urdu and Malagasy language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Urdu are spoken in different Urdu Speaking Countries whereas Malagasy Dialects are spoken in different Malagasy speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Urdu vs Malagasy Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Urdu dialects include: Dakhini, Hyderabadi Urdu. Malagasy dialects include: Eastern Malagasy , Western Malagasy. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Urdu and Malagasy Speaking population
Urdu and Malagasy speaking population is one of the factors based on which Urdu and Malagasy languages can be compared. The total count of Urdu and Malagasy Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 %. 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 Malagasy on Urdu vs Malagasy where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Urdu and Malagasy Language Codes
Urdu and Malagasy language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Urdu and Malagasy Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.