urdu (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Urdu*:
NOUN	communication	Urdu	the official literary language of Pakistan, closely related to Hindi

Urdu > pronunciation
Sounds	erduw'
Rhymes	adieu ... voodoo: 22 rhymes with duw...

English > *Urdu*: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaning	The official literary language of Pakistan, closely related to Hindi; widely used in India (mostly by Moslems); written in Arabic script.
Broader	Sanskrit, Sanskritic language	(Hinduism) an ancient language of India (the language of the Vedas and of Hinduism)
Spanish	hurdú, urdu, urdú
Catalan	Urdu, urdú

HyperDic: urdu