1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Pakistan
Sri Lanka
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
India
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
1.8 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.
- In Sinhalese language, there are many loanwords from Dravidian languages mainly Tamil, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
- Sinhalese language has it own script/ writing system.
1.9 Similar To
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Maldivian Language
1.10 Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language
Sanskrit Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
3.3 How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
3.4 Good Night
گڈ نائٹ
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
3.5 Good Evening
سلام علیکم
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
3.6 Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
3.7 Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
3.8 Please
براہ مہربانی
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
3.9 Sorry
معاف کرنا
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
3.12 Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu
Not Available
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
104.00 million16.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
61.00 million16.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
43.00 million2.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Bihari
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Sinhalese people
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Sinhalese Prakrit
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu
Modern Sinhalese
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Urdu
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
59-AAF-q
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology