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The Urdu alphabet (Urdu: اردو حروفِ تہجی, romanized: urdū ḥurūf-i tahajjī) is the right-to-left alphabet used for writing Urdu. It is a modification of the Persian alphabet, which itself is derived from the Arabic script. It has official status in the republics of Pakistan, India and South Africa.
- Roman Urdu - Wikipedia
Roman Urdu is the name used for the Urdu language written...
- Urdu - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The letters in Urdu are derived from the Persian/Farsi...
- Urdu - Wikipedia
For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. Urdu...
- Roman Urdu - Wikipedia
Urdu alphabet, pronunciation and language. Urdu ( اُردُو) Urdu is an Indo-Aryan language spoken mainly in Pakistan and India, and also in Nepal, Bangladesh and several other countries. It is also known as Modern Standard Urdu or Lashkari ( لشکری ), and is described as a Persianised standard register of the Hindustani language [ source ].
The Urdu Wikipedia ( Urdu: اردو ویکیپیڈیا ), started in January 2004, is the Standard Urdu -language edition of Wikipedia, a free, open-content encyclopedia. [1] [2] As of 21 May 2024, it has 206,120 articles, 179,704 registered users and 14,301 files, and it is the 54th largest edition of Wikipedia by article count, and ranks 20th ...
- Wikimedia Foundation and the Urdu Wiki community
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- 27 January 2004; 19 years ago
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Nov 6, 2023 · The Urdu alphabet is derived from the Persian ( Farsi) and the Arabic alphabet, where majority of the letters are borrowed from Arabic while only four alphabets are primarily borrowed from Persian. Very seldom, letters may be borrowed from Sanskrit.
The Urdu alphabet has 39 basic letters and 13 extra characters, 52 all together. It is written from right to left and is closely related to the Arabic and Persian alphabets, but also contains...
