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=🤗 '''Urdu''' Greetings for Everyday Life=
<span class="notranslate">سلام</span>, Urdu learners!


<span class="notranslate">السلام علیکم</span>, Urdu learners!


Greetings are an important part of any language because they allow you to connect and communicate with others. If you’re planning a trip to the country or are trying to learn Urdu, keep reading to discover some of the most important greetings.
Greetings are an important part of any language because they allow you to connect and communicate with others. If you’re planning a trip to the country or are trying to learn Urdu, keep reading to discover some of the most important greetings.


Let’s get started!
Let’s get started!
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==Urdu Language==
==Urdu Language==
* Urdu (اُردُو‎, Urdū) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken mainly in South Asia.
* Urdu <span class="notranslate">(اُردُو‎, Urdū)</span> is an Indo-Aryan language spoken mainly in South Asia.
* It is the official national language and lingua franca of Pakistan.
* It is the official national language and lingua franca of Pakistan.


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Listen to the following recording to learn how to say “Hello” in Urdu (pronunciation from a native speaker):
Listen to the following recording to learn how to say “Hello” in Urdu (pronunciation from a native speaker):


 
<span class="notranslate">''' السلام علیکم (āssālam 'alaykum)'''</span>:
<span class="notranslate">'''سلام (salaam)'''</span>:


<span class="notranslate"><player>urdu_hello.mp3</player></span>
<span class="notranslate"><player>urdu_hello.mp3</player></span>


==Main Greetings in Urdu==
==Main Greetings in Urdu==
 
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===How to say "hello" and "how are you?"===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!English
!'''Urdu (Writing)'''
!اردو (Urdu)
!'''Urdu (Pronunciation)'''
!'''Translation'''
|-
|-
|Welcome
|<span class="notranslate">سلام علیکم</span>
|(khush āmdīd) خوش آمديد
|<span class="notranslate">salaam aleikum</span>
|Hello (General greeting)
|-
|-
|<span class="notranslate">السلام عليكم</span>
|<span class="notranslate">asalaam aleikum</span>
|Hello (General greeting)
|Hello (General greeting)
|(āssālam 'alaykum) السلام علیکم
reply - (wālaikum assalām) وعليكم السلام
inf - (salām) سلام
|-
|-
|Hello (on phone)
| rowspan="2" |<span class="notranslate">وعليكم السلام</span>
|(helo) ەيلو
| rowspan="2" |<span class="notranslate">wālaikum assalām</span>
|Hello (General greeting)
|-
|-
|How are you?
|<blockquote>reply to <span class="notranslate">سلام علیکم</span> and <span class="notranslate">السلام عليكم</span> </blockquote>
|>f (ap kaisi hain) آپ کیسی ہيں؟
>m (ap kaise hain) آپ کيسے ہيں؟
(kya haal hai) كيا حال ہے
|-
|-
|Reply to 'How are you?'
| rowspan="2" |<span class="notranslate">سلام</span>
|میں ٹھیک ہوں، شکریہ! اور آپ؟
| rowspan="2" |<span class="notranslate">salām</span>
(main thik hun, shukriya! aur ap?)
|Hello (General greeting)
|-
|-
|Long time no see
|<blockquote>Informal</blockquote>
|کافی وقت سے آپ کو د‏یکھا نھیں
(kafi weqt se ap ko dekha nehin)
|-
|-
|What's your name?
| rowspan="2" |<span class="notranslate">ہیلو</span>
|آپ كا نام كيا ہے؟
| rowspan="2" |<span class="notranslate">helo</span>
(ap ka nam kya hai)
|Hello
|-
|-
|My name is ...
|<blockquote>on the phone</blockquote>
|ميرا نام ... ہے
(mera nam ... hai)
|-
|-
|Where are you from?
| rowspan="2" |<span class="notranslate">آپ کیسی ہيں؟</span>
|آپکا تعلق کہاں سے ہے؟
| rowspan="2" |<span class="notranslate">ap kaisi hain</span>
(ap ka taluq kahan se hai?)
|How are you?
|-
|-
|I'm from ...
|<blockquote>said to women</blockquote>
|میرا تعلق ... سے ہے
(mera taluq ... se hai)
|-
|-
|Pleased to meet you
| rowspan="2" |<span class="notranslate">آپ کيسے ہيں؟</span>
|آپ سَے ملکر خوشی ہوًی!
| rowspan="2" |<span class="notranslate">ap kaise hain</span>
(ap se milker khushi huwi!)
|How are you?
|-
|-
|Good morning
|<blockquote>said to men</blockquote>
(Morning greeting)
|(subha bākhair) صبح بخير
|-
|-
|Good afternoon
|<span class="notranslate">کیا حال ہے</span>
(Afternoon greeting)
|<span class="notranslate">kya hal hai</span>
|(roz bākhair) روز بخير
|how are you?
|-
|-
|Good evening
|<span class="notranslate">میں ٹھیک ہوں، شکریہ! اور آپ؟</span>
(Evening greeting)
|<span class="notranslate">main theek hun shukriya! aur ap?</span>
|(roz bākhair) روز بخير
|reply to 'how are you?'
|-
|-
|Good night
|<span class="notranslate">میں ٹھیک ہوں، شکریہ</span>
|(shab bākhair) شب بخیر
|<span class="notranslate">main theek hun shukriya</span>
|reply to 'how are you?'
|-
|-
|Goodbye
|<span class="notranslate">میں ٹھیک ہوں</span>
(Parting phrases)
|<span class="notranslate">main theek hun</span>
|(khuda hafiz) خدا حافظ
|reply to 'how are you?'
|}
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===Other Greetings===
{| class="wikitable"
!'''Urdu (Writing)'''
!'''Urdu (Pronunciation)'''
!'''Translation'''
|-
|-
|Good luck!
|<span class="notranslate">خوش آمديد</span>
|(allah ka fazal ho) اللہ کا فضل ہو!
|<span class="notranslate">khush āmdīd</span>
|Welcome
|-
|-
|Cheers! Good Health!
|<span class="notranslate">کافی وقت سے آپ کو د‏یکھا نھیں</span>
(''Toasts used when drinking'')
|<span class="notranslate">kafi weqt se ap ko dekha nehin</span>
|اچھی صہت کۓ لی‍ۓ!
|Long time no see
(ache sehat kay leyae)
|-
|-
|Have a nice day
|<span class="notranslate">آپ كا نام كيا ہے؟</span>
|آپ کا دن اچھا گزرے
|<span class="notranslate">ap ka nam kya hai</span>
(ap ka din acha guzrae)
|What's your name?
|-
|-
|Bon appetit /
|<span class="notranslate">ميرا نام ... ہے</span>
Have a nice meal
|<span class="notranslate">mera nam ... hai</span>
|(maze karein) مزےکریں
|My name is ...
|-
|-
|Bon voyage /
|<span class="notranslate">آپکا تعلق کہاں سے ہے؟</span>
Have a good journey
|<span class="notranslate">ap ka taluq kahan se hai?</span>
|آپ کا سفر اچھا گزرے
|Where are you from?
(ap ka safr acha guzrae)
|-
|-
|I don't know
|<span class="notranslate">میرا تعلق ... سے ہے</span>
|(mujhe nahi malum) مجھے نہیں پتہ
|<span class="notranslate">mera taluq ... se hai</span>
|I'm from ...
|-
|-
|Do you understand?
|<span class="notranslate">آپ سَے ملکر خوشی ہوًی!</span>
|کیا تم سمجھ رہے ہو؟
|<span class="notranslate">ap se milker khushi huwi!</span>
(Kyá tum samajh rahe ho?) - inf/sg/m
|Pleased to meet you
کیا تم سمجھ رہی ہو؟
(Kyá tum samajh rahí ho?) - inf/sg/f
کیا آپ سمجھ رہے ہیں؟
(Kyá áp samajh rahe haiñ?) - frm/pl/m
کیا آپ سمجھ رہی ہیں؟
(Kyá áp samajh rahí haiñ?) - frm/pl/f
سمجھے؟
(Samjhe?) - inf/m
سمجھی؟
(Samjhí?) - inf/f
|-
|-
|I don't understand
| rowspan="2" |<span class="notranslate">صبح بخير</span>
|m - (main samjha nahin) میں سمجھا نہی
| rowspan="2" |<span class="notranslate">subha bākhair</span>
f - (main samjhi nahin) میں سمجھا نہی
|Good morning
|-
|-
|Please speak more slowly
|<blockquote>(Morning greeting)</blockquote>
|کیا آپ آہستہ کہسکتےہیں؟
(kya ap ise ahistah keh sakte hain?)
|-
|-
|Please say that again
| rowspan="2" |<span class="notranslate">روز بخير</span>
|کیا آپ اسے دوبارہ کہسکتےہیں؟
| rowspan="2" |<span class="notranslate">roz bākhair</span>
(kya ap ise dobarah keh saktay hain?)
|Good afternoon
|-
|-
|Please write it down
|<blockquote>(Afternoon greeting)</blockquote>
|براًےمہربانی لِکھیًے
(barae mihr bani likhye)
|-
|-
|Do you speak Urdu?
| rowspan="2" |<span class="notranslate">روز بخير</span>
|كيا آپ اردو بولتے ہیں؟
| rowspan="2" |<span class="notranslate">roz bākhair</span>
(kya ap Urdu bolte hain?)
|Good evening
|-
|-
|Yes, a little
|<blockquote>(Evening greeting)</blockquote>
(''reply to 'Do you speak ...?''')
|صرف تھوڑی سی
(sirf thori si)
|-
|-
|Do you speak a language
|<span class="notranslate">شب بخیر</span>
other than Urdu?
|<span class="notranslate">shab bākhair</span>
|کیا آپ کو اردو کے علاوہ کوئی اور زبان آتی ہے؟
|Good night
(Kyā āp ko Urdu ke 'alāwa koī aur zubān ātī hai?)
|-
|-
|How do you say ... in Urdu?
| rowspan="2" |<span class="notranslate">خدا حافظ</span>
|آپ ۔۔۔ كو اردو ميں كيا كہتے ہيں
| rowspan="2" |<span class="notranslate">khuda hafiz</span>
(aap ... ko Urdu main kya kehte hain?)
|Goodbye
|-
|-
|Excuse me
|<blockquote>(Parting phrases)</blockquote>
|(ma'zarat) معزرت!
(maf kijiye) معاف کيجۓ!
|-
|-
|How much is this?
|<span class="notranslate">اللہ کا فضل ہو!</span>
|(yeh kitne ka hai?) یہ کِتنےکاہے؟
|<span class="notranslate">allah ka fazal ho</span>
|-
|Good luck!
|Sorry
|(maf karna) معاف کرنا
|-
|Thank you
|bahut shukriya بہت شكريه
shukriya شكريه
|-
|Reply to thank you
|(koi baat nahin) کوی بات نہیں‏
|-
|Where's the toilet / bathroom?
|بيت الخلا خانہ کہا ںہے؟
(bayt-ul-khala khana kahan hay?)
|-
|This gentleman will pay for everything
|یہ صاحب سب چیزوں کے پيسے دیں گے
(yeh sahib sab chizon ke paise dain ge)
|-
|This lady will pay for everything
|یہ صاحبہ سب چیزوں کے پيسے دیں گی
(yeh sahiba sab chizon ke paise dain gi)
|-
|Would you like to dance with me?
|کیا آپ میر ے ساتھ ناچنا پسند کریں گی
m>f - (keya ap mare sath nachna pesand karane gay?)
کیا آپ میر ے ساتھ ناچنا پسند کریں گے
f>m - (keya ap mare sath nachna pesand karane ge?)
|-
|I love you
|میں آپ سے محبت کَرتا ہوں
m - (mein ap say muhabat karta hoon)
میں آپ سے محبت کرتی ہوں
f - (mein ap say muhabat karti hoon)
|-
|Get well soon
|جلدی ٹھیک ہو جایۂں
(jaldi theek ho jaen)
|-
|Leave me alone!
|مہجۓ اکیلہ چھوڈ دو
(mujhae akela chore do)
|-
|Help!
|(madad) مدد
|-
|Fire!
|(aagh) آگ
|-
|Stop!
|(roko) روکو
|-
|Call the police!
|(police ko bula) پولیس کو بولا
|-
|Christmas greetings
|کرسمَس مبارک
(krismas mubarak)
بڑدا دنمبارک هو
'Big day's blessings to you' = (burda din mubarik hu)
آﭘﮑﻮ ﺑﮍﺍ ﺩﻥ ﺍﻭﺭ ﻧﻴﺎ ﺳﺎﻝ ﻣﺒﺎﺭﮎ ﮨﻮ
(Merry Christmas and happy new year)
|-
|New Year greetings
|نايا سال مبارک هو
'New Year's blessings to you' = (naya sal mubarik hu)
|-
|Easter greetings
| 
|-
|Birthday greetings
|(salgirah mubarak) سالگِرہ مبارک
|-
|Congratulations!
|مبارک ہو!
|-
|One language is never enough
|ایک زبان کبہی بھی کافی نہیں ہوتی
(ek zabān kabhī bhī kāfi nahīn hotī)
|-
|My hovercraft is full of eels
|میرا معلق جہاز بام مچھلیوں سے بھرا ہوا ہے
(Mera muallak jahaz baam machhliyon se bhara hua hai) - frm
میری ہورکرافٹ ایلوں سے بھری ہوئ ہے
(Meri hovercraft eelon se bhari hui hai) - inf
|}
 
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!'''Urdu (writing)'''
!'''Urdu (pronunciation)'''
!'''Translation'''
|-
|سلام
|salaam
|general greeting
|-
|سلام علیکم
|asalaam aleikum
|general greeting
|-
|السلام عليكم
|salaam aleikum
|general greeting
|-
|وعليكم السلام
|walaikum salaam
|reply to سلام علیکم and  السلام عليكم
|-
|صبح بخیر
|subha ba khair
|morning greeting
|-
|کیا حال ہے
|kya hal hai
|how are you?
|-
|میں ٹھیک ہوں
|main theek hun
|reply to کیا حال ہے
|-
|میں ٹھیک ہوں،شکر یہ
|main theek hun shukriya
|reply to کیا حال ہے
|-
|سلام علیکم
|khush amdeed
|welcome greeting
|}
|}
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==Video: Learn Urdu Phrases - General and Personal Greetings==
==Video: Learn Urdu Phrases - General and Personal Greetings==
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* [[Language/Urdu/Vocabulary/Education|Education]]
* [[Language/Urdu/Vocabulary/Feelings-and-Emotions|Feelings and Emotions]]
* [[Language/Urdu/Vocabulary/Months-of-the-Year|Months of the Year]]
* [[Language/Urdu/Vocabulary/Count-to-10|Count to 10]]
* [[Language/Urdu/Vocabulary/Fruits|Fruits]]
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🤗 Urdu Greetings for Everyday Life
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السلام علیکم, Urdu learners!

Greetings are an important part of any language because they allow you to connect and communicate with others. If you’re planning a trip to the country or are trying to learn Urdu, keep reading to discover some of the most important greetings.

Let’s get started!

Urdu Language[edit | edit source]

  • Urdu (اُردُو‎, Urdū) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken mainly in South Asia.
  • It is the official national language and lingua franca of Pakistan.


How to say "Hello" in Urdu[edit | edit source]

Listen to the following recording to learn how to say “Hello” in Urdu (pronunciation from a native speaker):

السلام علیکم (āssālam 'alaykum):

Main Greetings in Urdu[edit | edit source]

How to say "hello" and "how are you?"[edit | edit source]

Urdu (Writing) Urdu (Pronunciation) Translation
سلام علیکم salaam aleikum Hello (General greeting)
السلام عليكم asalaam aleikum Hello (General greeting)
وعليكم السلام wālaikum assalām Hello (General greeting)

reply to سلام علیکم and السلام عليكم

سلام salām Hello (General greeting)

Informal

ہیلو helo Hello

on the phone

آپ کیسی ہيں؟ ap kaisi hain How are you?

said to women

آپ کيسے ہيں؟ ap kaise hain How are you?

said to men

کیا حال ہے kya hal hai how are you?
میں ٹھیک ہوں، شکریہ! اور آپ؟ main theek hun shukriya! aur ap? reply to 'how are you?'
میں ٹھیک ہوں، شکریہ main theek hun shukriya reply to 'how are you?'
میں ٹھیک ہوں main theek hun reply to 'how are you?'

Other Greetings[edit | edit source]

Urdu (Writing) Urdu (Pronunciation) Translation
خوش آمديد khush āmdīd Welcome
کافی وقت سے آپ کو د‏یکھا نھیں kafi weqt se ap ko dekha nehin Long time no see
آپ كا نام كيا ہے؟ ap ka nam kya hai What's your name?
ميرا نام ... ہے mera nam ... hai My name is ...
آپکا تعلق کہاں سے ہے؟ ap ka taluq kahan se hai? Where are you from?
میرا تعلق ... سے ہے mera taluq ... se hai I'm from ...
آپ سَے ملکر خوشی ہوًی! ap se milker khushi huwi! Pleased to meet you
صبح بخير subha bākhair Good morning

(Morning greeting)

روز بخير roz bākhair Good afternoon

(Afternoon greeting)

روز بخير roz bākhair Good evening

(Evening greeting)

شب بخیر shab bākhair Good night
خدا حافظ khuda hafiz Goodbye

(Parting phrases)

اللہ کا فضل ہو! allah ka fazal ho Good luck!

Video: Learn Urdu Phrases - General and Personal Greetings[edit | edit source]

Other Lessons[edit | edit source]

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