Countries
India, Pakistan
  
European Union, Finland
  
National Language
Pakistan
  
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
  
Second Language
Pakistan
  
Estonia
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
India
  
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
  
Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
  
Institute for the Languages of Finland
  
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.
  
- Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
- In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
  
Similar To
Arabic and Hindi Languages
  
Estonian and Livonian Languages
  
Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
خوش آمديد
  
Moi
  
Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ
  
Kiitos
  
How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
  
Mitä kuuluu?
  
Good Night
گڈ نائٹ
  
hyvää yötä
  
Good Evening
سلام علیکم
  
Hyvää iltaa
  
Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون
  
Hyvää iltapäivää
  
Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ
  
Hyvää huomenta
  
Please
براہ مہربانی
  
haluta
  
Sorry
معاف کرنا
  
Anteeksi
  
Bye
الوداع
  
Heippa
  
I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت
  
Minä rakastan sinua
  
Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا
  
Anteeksi
  
Dialect 1
Dakhini
  
Colloquial Finnish
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Finland
  
How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00
  
12
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu
  
Rauma
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Finland, Rauma
  
Dialect 3
Rekhta
  
Meänkieli
  
Where They Speak
South Asia
  
Finland, Sweden
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
104.00 million
  
15
5.40 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
61.00 million
  
19
5.40 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
43.00 million
  
14
0.01 million
  
39
Native Name
اُردُو
  
suomi / suomen kieli
  
Alternative Names
Bihari
  
Suomi
  
French Name
ourdou
  
finnois
  
German Name
Urdu
  
Finnisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]
  
[ˈsuomi]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
ethnic Finns
  
Origin
12th Century CE
  
1543
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Uralic Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Finno-Ugric
  
Branch
Indic
  
Finnic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Proto-Finnic language
  
Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu
  
standard Finnish
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed Urdu
  
Signed Finnish
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ur
  
fi
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
urd
  
fin
  
ISO 639 2/B
urd
  
fin
  
ISO 639 3
urd
  
fin
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
urdu1245
  
finn1318
  
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, Synthetic
  
Urdu and Finnish 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 Finnish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Urdu and Finnish language. Urdu word for "Hello" is خوش آمديد or Finnish word for "Thank You" is Kiitos. Find more of such common Urdu Greetings and Finnish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Urdu vs Finnish Difficulty
The Urdu vs Finnish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Urdu Alphabets and Finnish 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 Finnish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Urdu and Finnish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Urdu is 44 weeks while to learn Finnish time required is 44 weeks.