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No. Urdu is the Pakistani name for the language known in India as Hindustani. It uses the Persian-Arabic script, but is actually an Indo-European language (like Persian and practically all of the European languages).

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What is the meaning of the Urdu word 'manzar'?

Scene or Sight or View The origin of this word is Arabic word 'Manaazir' (used as a plural to Manzar) and is widely used in Urdu and Urdu poetry. In Arabic it means to look, judge, to see, observe, while the meaning in Urdu are View, Vision, Sight or Scene. Also used as a name for males.


Which languages are written from right to left?

Some languages that are written from right to left include Arabic, Hebrew, and Persian.


What is the differences and similarities between urdu language an another language community?

Urdu is similar to other languages in its use of the Arabic script, but it differs in its vocabulary and grammar as it combines elements from Persian, Arabic, and Turkish languages. Additionally, Urdu is widely spoken in Pakistan and parts of India, while other languages vary in terms of their geographic distribution and speakers.


Among regional languages combines hindi with arabic script and is the offical language of?

The regional language that combines Hindi with Arabic script is Urdu. Urdu is the official language of Pakistan and one of the 22 scheduled languages of India. It is widely spoken and understood in parts of South Asia.


What is differences between Urdu and other languages?

Introduction: Hindi is the major language of India. Linguistically and in its everyday spoken form Hindi is virtually identical to Urdu, which is the national language of Pakistan. The two languages are often jointly referred to as Hindustani or Hindu-Urdu. The differences between them are found in formal situations and in writing. Whereas Urdu is written in a form of Arabic script, Hindi is written left to right in a script called Devangari. Furthermore, much Urdu vocabulary derives from Persian / Arabic, while Sanskrit is the major supplier of Hindi words.The rest of this brief overview concerns the likely areas of interference between Hindi and English, although most of what is listed applies to Urdu too.

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