ઉર્દૂ

Gujarati

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian اُرْدُو (urdū), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *ordu (“army, camp”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈuɾ.d̪u/

Proper noun

ઉર્દૂ • (urdū) f

1. Urdu (language)

Adjective

ઉર્દૂ • (urdū)

1. Of or pertaining to Urdu language

Noun

ઉર્દૂ • (urdū) f (rare)

1. (military) camp, encampment, cantonment
   1. a market near the camp
2. (by extension) army, military, forces

   Synonym: લશ્કર (laśkar)

Further reading

• “ઉર્દૂ”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.