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Urdu vs Italian


Italian vs Urdu


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
7   
8

National Language
Pakistan   
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City   

Second Language
Pakistan   
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania   
Europe   

Minority Language
India   
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia   

Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan   
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)   

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.
  
  • One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
  • Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
  

Similar To
Arabic and Hindi Languages   
French and Portuguese Languages   

Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language   
Latin   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
52   
31
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
5   
2

How Many Consonants
40   
29
16   
6

Scripts
Arabic   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
خوش آمديد   
ciao   

Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ   
grazie   

How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟   
Come stai?   

Good Night
گڈ نائٹ   
buonanotte   

Good Evening
سلام علیکم   
buonasera   

Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون   
buon pomeriggio   

Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ   
buongiorno   

Please
براہ مہربانی   
Per Favore   

Sorry
معاف کرنا   
scusate   

Bye
الوداع   
arrivederci   

I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت   
Ti amo   

Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا   
Scusami   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Dakhini   
Romanesco   

Where They Speak
India   
Lazio   

How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00   
12
3,000,000.00   
21

Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu   
Central Italian   

Where They Speak
India   
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
5,000,000.00   
14

Dialect 3
Rekhta   
Tuscan   

Where They Speak
South Asia   
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
15   
14

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
104.00 million   
15
78.00 million   
21

Speaking Population
0.99 %   
20
0.90 %   
22

Native Speakers
61.00 million   
19
64.00 million   
18

Second Language Speakers
43.00 million   
14
14.00 million   
20

Native Name
اُردُو   
Italiano   

Alternative Names
Bihari   
Italiano   

French Name
ourdou   
italien   

German Name
Urdu   
Italienisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]   
[itaˈljaːno]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Italians   

History

Origin
12th Century CE   
960 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Romance   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu   
Italian   

Language Position
20   
18
27   
23

Signed Forms
Signed Urdu   
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ur   
it   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
urd   
ita   

ISO 639 2/B
urd   
ita   

ISO 639 3
urd   
ita   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
itas   

Glottocode
urdu1245   
ital1282   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-q   
51-AAA-q   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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Urdu and Italian Language History

Comparison of Urdu vs Italian language history gives us differences between origin of Urdu and Italian language. History of Urdu language states that this language originated in 12th Century CE whereas history of Italian language states that this language originated in 960 BC. 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 Italian Language History.

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Urdu and Italian 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 Italian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Urdu and Italian language. Urdu word for "Hello" is خوش آمديد or Italian word for "Thank You" is grazie. Find more of such common Urdu Greetings and Italian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Urdu vs Italian Difficulty

The Urdu vs Italian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Urdu Alphabets and Italian 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 Italian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Urdu and Italian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Urdu is 44 weeks while to learn Italian time required is 24 weeks.

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