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<span class="notranslate">السلام علیکم</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 <span class="notranslate">(اُردُو‎, Urdū)</span> 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):


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==Video: Learn Urdu Phrases - General and Personal Greetings==
==Video: Learn Urdu Phrases - General and Personal Greetings==
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==Related Lessons==
==Other Lessons==
* [[Language/Urdu/Vocabulary/Parts-of-the-Body|Parts of the Body]]
* [[Language/Urdu/Vocabulary/Parts-of-the-Body|Parts of the Body]]
* [[Language/Urdu/Vocabulary/Computer|Computer]]
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* [[Language/Urdu/Vocabulary/Numbers-a'edad-اعداد|Numbers a'edad اعداد]]
* [[Language/Urdu/Vocabulary/Numbers-a'edad-اعداد|Numbers a'edad اعداد]]
* [[Language/Urdu/Vocabulary/Count-from-1-to-10|Count from 1 to 10]]
* [[Language/Urdu/Vocabulary/Count-from-1-to-10|Count from 1 to 10]]
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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

  • 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

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

سلام علیکم (āssālam 'alaykum):

Main Greetings in Urdu

How to say "hello" and "how are you?"

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

reply to سلام علیکم and السلام عليكم

سلام salām Hello (General greeting)

Informal

ەيلو 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،شکر یہ main theek hun shukriya reply to 'how are you?'
میں ٹھیک ہوں main theek hun reply to 'how are you?'

Other Greetings

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

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