Countries
Vietnam
  
India, Pakistan
  
National Language
Vietnam
  
Pakistan
  
Second Language
Australia, East Asia, North America, Southeast Asia, Western Europe
  
Pakistan
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia, Oceania
  
Minority Language
Czech Republic
  
India
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
  
Interesting Facts
- The vocabulary of Vietnamese language is influenced by Chinese Language.
- The only language in East Asia that uses the Latin alphabet is Vietnamese.
  
- 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.
  
Similar To
Chinese Language
  
Arabic and Hindi Languages
  
Derived From
Chinese Language
  
Ghaznavid Persian Language
  
Alphabets in
Vietnamese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Urdu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Arabic
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Xin chào
  
خوش آمديد
  
Thank You
Cam on
  
آپ کا شکریہ
  
How Are You?
Bạn khỏe không?
  
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
  
Good Night
Chúc ngủ ngon
  
گڈ نائٹ
  
Good Evening
Chào buổi tối
  
سلام علیکم
  
Good Afternoon
Chào buổi trưa
  
گڈ آفٹر نون
  
Good Morning
Chào buổi sáng
  
گڈ مارننگ
  
Please
xin vui lòng
  
براہ مہربانی
  
Sorry
Xin lỗi
  
معاف کرنا
  
Bye
Tạm biệt
  
الوداع
  
I Love You
tôi yêu bạn
  
مجھے تم سے محبت
  
Excuse Me
Xin loi
  
معاف کیجئے گا
  
Dialect 1
Northern Vietnamese
  
Dakhini
  
Where They Speak
Dong Bac, Haiphong, Hanoi, Red River Delta, Tay Bac
  
India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
11,000,000.00
  
12
Dialect 2
North-central Vietnamese
  
Hyderabadi Urdu
  
Where They Speak
Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa
  
India
  
Dialect 3
Mid-Central Vietnamese
  
Rekhta
  
Where They Speak
Hue, Quang Tri, Thua Thien
  
South Asia
  
How Many People Speak?
91.00 million
  
16
104.00 million
  
15
Native Speakers
75.00 million
  
14
61.00 million
  
19
Second Language Speakers
16.00 million
  
17
43.00 million
  
14
Native Name
tiếng việt (㗂越)
  
اُردُو
  
Alternative Names
Annamese, Ching, Gin, Jing, Kinh, Viet
  
Bihari
  
French Name
vietnamien
  
ourdou
  
German Name
Vietnamesisch
  
Urdu
  
Pronunciation
[tĭəŋ vìəˀt] (Northern)
[tǐəŋ jìək] (Southern)
  
[ˈʊrd̪u]
  
Ethnicity
Vietnamese (Kinh) people
  
Not Available
  
Origin
c. 1440
  
12th Century CE
  
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Pre-Vietnamese, Proto-Vietnamese, Archaic Vietnamese, Ancient Vietnamese, Middle Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Vietnamese
  
Modern Standard Urdu
  
Signed Forms
Vietnamese sign languages
  
Signed Urdu
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
vi
  
ur
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
vie
  
urd
  
ISO 639 2/B
vie
  
urd
  
ISO 639 3
vie
  
urd
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
viet1252
  
urdu1245
  
Linguasphere
46-EBA
  
59-AAF-q
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
  
Fusional
  
Vietnamese and Urdu 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 Vietnamese and Urdu greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Vietnamese and Urdu language. Vietnamese word for "Hello" is Xin chào or Urdu word for "Thank You" is آپ کا شکریہ. Find more of such common Vietnamese Greetings and Urdu Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Vietnamese vs Urdu Difficulty
The Vietnamese vs Urdu difficulty level basically depends on the number of Vietnamese Alphabets and Urdu 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 Vietnamese and Urdu are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Vietnamese and Urdu, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Vietnamese is 44 weeks while to learn Urdu time required is 44 weeks.