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Urdu vs Welsh


Welsh vs Urdu


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
Wales   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Pakistan   
Wales   

Second Language
Pakistan   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania   
Europe   

Minority Language
India   
Argentina, United Kingdom   

Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan   
Welsh Language Commissioner   

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 Celtic language still spoken with great numbers of speakers is Welsh language.
  • Welsh was evolved from British , which was spoken by ancient Britons.
  

Similar To
Arabic and Hindi Languages   
English Language   

Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language   
British Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
52   
31
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
10   
7
7   
4

How Many Consonants
40   
29
21   
11

Scripts
Arabic   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
30 weeks   
9

Greetings

Hello
خوش آمديد   
Helô   

Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ   
Diolch   

How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟   
Sut ydych chi?   

Good Night
گڈ نائٹ   
Nos da   

Good Evening
سلام علیکم   
Noswaith dda   

Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون   
P'nawn da   

Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ   
Bore da   

Please
براہ مہربانی   
os gwelwch yn dda   

Sorry
معاف کرنا   
Mae'n ddrwg gennym   

Bye
الوداع   
Hwyl   

I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت   
Dw i'n dy garu di   

Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا   
Esgusodwch fi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Dakhini   
Patagonian Welsh   

Where They Speak
India   
Argentina   

How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00   
12
38,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu   
Y Wyndodeg   

Where They Speak
India   
Gwynedd   

Dialect 3
Rekhta   
Y Bowyseg   

Where They Speak
South Asia   
Powys   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
8   
8

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.99 %   
20
Not Available   

Native Speakers
61.00 million   
19
7.40 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
43.00 million   
14
Not Available   

Native Name
اُردُو   
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg   

Alternative Names
Bihari   
Cymraeg   

French Name
ourdou   
gallois   

German Name
Urdu   
Kymrisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]   
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Welsh people   

History

Origin
12th Century CE   
9th Century   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Celtic   

Branch
Indic   
Brythonic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh   

Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu   
Welsh   

Language Position
20   
18
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed Urdu   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ur   
cy   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
urd   
cym   

ISO 639 2/B
urd   
wel   

ISO 639 3
urd   
cym   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
urdu1245   
wels1247   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-q   
50-ABA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Historical   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Verb-Subject-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Fusional   

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Urdu and Welsh Language History

Comparison of Urdu vs Welsh language history gives us differences between origin of Urdu and Welsh language. History of Urdu language states that this language originated in 12th Century CE whereas history of Welsh language states that this language originated in 9th 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 Welsh Language History.

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

Urdu vs Welsh Difficulty

The Urdu vs Welsh difficulty level basically depends on the number of Urdu Alphabets and Welsh 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 Welsh are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Urdu and Welsh, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Urdu is 44 weeks while to learn Welsh time required is 30 weeks.

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