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Urdu vs Estonian


Estonian vs Urdu


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan  
Estonia, European Union  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
2  
13

National Language
Pakistan  
Estonia, Gambia  

Second Language
Pakistan  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania  
Europe  

Minority Language
India  
Denmark, Russia, Sweden  

Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan  
Institute of the Estonian Language  

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.
  
  • Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
  • Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
  

Similar To
Arabic and Hindi Languages  
Finnish  

Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language  
Not Available  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Urdu-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Estonian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
52  
31
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10  
7
9  
6

How Many Consonants
40  
29
18  
8

Scripts
Arabic  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
خوش آمديد  
Tere  

Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ  
aitäh  

How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟  
kuidas sul läheb  

Good Night
گڈ نائٹ  
Head ööd  

Good Evening
سلام علیکم  
Tere õhtust  

Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون  
Tere päevast  

Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ  
Tere hommikust  

Please
براہ مہربانی  
Palun  

Sorry
معاف کرنا  
Vabandust  

Bye
الوداع  
Head aega  

I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت  
ma armastan sind  

Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا  
Vabandage  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Dakhini  
Keskmurre  

Where They Speak
India  
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia  

How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00  
12
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu  
Tartu  

Where They Speak
India  
Georgia, South Estonia  

Dialect 3
Rekhta  
Idamurre  

Where They Speak
South Asia  
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.  

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
104.00 million  
15
1.10 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.99 %  
20
Not Available  

Native Speakers
61.00 million  
19
0.95 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
43.00 million  
14
Not Available  

Native Name
اُردُو  
eesti keel  

Alternative Names
Bihari  
Eesti keel  

French Name
ourdou  
estonien  

German Name
Urdu  
Estnisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Not Available  
Estonians  

History

Origin
12th Century CE  
13th century  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Uralic Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Finno-Ugric  

Branch
Indic  
Finnic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu  
Estonian  

Language Position
20  
18
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Signed Urdu  
Estonian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
ur  
et  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
urd  
est  

ISO 639 2/B
urd  
est  

ISO 639 3
urd  
est  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
urdu1245  
esto1258  

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  

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Urdu and Estonian Language History

Comparison of Urdu vs Estonian language history gives us differences between origin of Urdu and Estonian language. History of Urdu language states that this language originated in 12th Century CE whereas history of Estonian language states that this language originated in 13th century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Urdu and Estonian Language History.

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Urdu and Estonian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Urdu and Estonian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Urdu and Estonian language. Urdu word for "Hello" is خوش آمديد or Estonian word for "Thank You" is aitäh. Find more of such common Urdu Greetings and Estonian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Urdu vs Estonian Difficulty

The Urdu vs Estonian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Urdu Alphabets and Estonian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Urdu and Estonian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Urdu and Estonian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Urdu is 44 weeks while to learn Estonian time required is 44 weeks.

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