ఉర్దూ

Telugu

Etymology

From Classical Persian اردو (urdū), from Proto-Turkic *ordu (“army, camp”) ( > Azerbaijani ordu, Turkish ordu, Turkmen oorda). Compare English horde.

Proper noun

ఉర్దూ • (urdū)

1. Urdu: An Indo-Aryan language with native speakers mainly in Pakistan and North India.

Synonyms

• ఉరుదూ (urudū) (mostly outdated)