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How to pronounce urdu in English?

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Type of sanskrit, sanskritic language

Examples of urdu

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Urdu itself has a vocabulary that has a close relationship with Kurdish language.
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Urdu is the lingua franca of the region, understood by most of the inhabitants.
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Urdu marasi written during this period are still popular in South Indian villages.
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Urdu holds the largest collection of works on Islamic literature and Sharia.
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Urdu Dramatic tradition has been a spectator's delight since 100 years and counting.
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Frankly most movies in bollywood use urdu very generously but are called hindi movies.
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Urdu is written in Perso-Arabic script, a right-to-left writing system.
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Urdu language had already been invented before Muhammad Shah's reign.
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Urdu became the second official language in the undivided State of Bihar on 16 August 1989.
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  • The official literary language of Pakistan, closely related to Hindi; widely used in India (mostly by Moslems); written in Arabic script
  • Urdu (/u02C8u028Au0259rduu02D0/; Urdu: u0627u064Fu0631u062Fu064Fu0648u200E ALA-LC: Urdu016B; IPA:u00A0u00A0( listen), or Modern Standard Urdu) is a standardised register of the Hindustani language. It is the national language and lingua franca of Pakistan, and an official language of six states of India. It is also one of the 22 official languages recognized in the Constitution of India.
  • Urdu was an experimental pop music group that formed in California, USA in 1983. It was a trio consisting of ambient musician and multi-instrumentalist Robert Rich, guitarist Rick Davies and bassist Andrew McGowan. ...
  • Of or relating to the Urdu language; An Indo-Iranian language with native speakers mainly in Pakistan and North India
  • A Persian-influenced literary form of Hindi written in Arabic characters and used as a literary language since the 1300s. (p. 388)
  • Originally a language of the army, combining Persian words with a Hindi base, it became the literary language of Islamised north India after the decline of Persian.
  • A language spoken by Muslims from India and Pakistan.