n. a language related to Hindi but with many Persian words, an official language of Pakistan and also used in India.
Etymology: Hind. (zaban i) urdu (language of the) camp, f. Pers. urdu f. Turki ordu: see HORDE
n. a language related to Hindi but with many Persian words, an official language of Pakistan and also used in India.
Etymology: Hind. (zaban i) urdu (language of the) camp, f. Pers. urdu f. Turki ordu: see HORDE
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012