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Friday 24 June 2016

Common words in Urdu-Pakistan



Urdu is the national language of Pakistan and State language in the Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Telangana, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh & Delhi. More than 300 million in Pakistan and India alone speak Urdu. Urdu, is language that combines Persian, Arabic, Turkish, English and Sanskrit footings together. Learning, to speak shared Urdu words and idioms can help you interact with millions of people.


Know ,what to say when you greet or converse with.someone:
Hello: Asalaam-o-Alaikum (Hello)
Hello: "Wa'alaikum. Salaam" (reply to Assalaam-o-Alaikum)
How are you?: Kya hal hey?
Who are you?: Aap kaun hain?
I don`t know.: Main nahin janta
What is your name?: Aap ka naam kia hai?"
My name is Ali: Mera naam Ali hai
My name is Sophia: Mera naam Sophia hai
Goodbye: "Allah hafiz" Or "Khuda hafiz"
Take care: "Fe aman'nillah" Or "Apna khiyal rakhna"
Welcome: "Khush'aamdid"
Thanks: "Shukriya"
Thank you so much: "Boht Boht Shukriya" Or "Barhi mehrbani" Or "Barhiaa mehrbani"
I got you: "Me samajh giya"
Okay!: "Jee" Or "Jee Haan" Or "Thek hai!" Or "Sahih!" Or "Achha!"
Good morning: "Subb bakhair"
Good night: "Shabb bakhair"
Where do you live?: "Aap rehtay kidhar hain?" Or "Aap kahan rehtay hain?"
I'm from Nepal: "Me Nepal say hoo" Or "Me Nepal ka hoo"
Where are you? "Aap Kahan ho"
Where is school (or any location)? "School Kahan hai"


Ways to refer to grandparents and grandchildren.
Paternal Grandmother: Daadi
Paternal Grandfather: Daada
Maternal Grandmother: Nani
Maternal Grandfather: Nana
Granddaughter:
Daughter's daughter: Nawasi
Son's daughter: Poti
Daughter's son: Nawasa
Son's son: Pota

Ways to refer to in-laws.
In-laws: Susraal
Mother-in-law: Saas Or "Khush'daman" (name showing respect)
Father-in-law: Sussar
Daughter-in-law: Bahu
Son-in-law: Damaad
Brother's wife: Bhaabi
Sister's husband: Behn'oi
Wife's sister: Saali
Wife's sister's husband: Hum-zulf
Husband's sister: Nand
Husband's sister's husband: Nand'oi
Wife's brother: Saala
Wife's brother's wife: Salhaj
Husband's older brother: Jaayth
Husband's older brother's wife: Jaythani
Husband's younger brother: Daywar
Husband's younger brother's wife: Daywrani


Identify people.using these common words, in almost several situation:
Human: Insan
Man: "Mard"
Woman: Orat
People: Logg Or "Awam" Or "Khalqat"
Friend: Dost Or "Yaar" (close friend)
Boy: Larhka
Girl: Larhkee
Daughter: Beti
Son: Beta"
Mother: Ammi, Formal: Walida
Father: Abba Or "Abbu" Or Baba, Formal: Waalid
Wife: Bivee Or "Zaoja"
Husband: Shaohar Or "Miaan"
Brother: Bhai (formal and informal) or Bhaiya (informal)
Sister: Behn (formal) Or Baji, Apa, Api, "Apiya"



Saying numbers.
One: Aik
Two: Dou
Three: Teen
Four: Char
Five: Panch
Six: Chhay
Seven: Saat
Eight: Aatth
Nine: Nau
Ten: Dus
Hundred: Sao
Thousand: Hazar
Hundred Thousand: Lakh
Ten Million: Crore