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(Morning greeting) | (Morning greeting) | ||
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| | |روز بخير | ||
| | |roz bākhair | ||
|Good afternoon | |Good afternoon | ||
(Afternoon greeting) | (Afternoon greeting) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |روز بخير | ||
| | |roz bākhair | ||
|Good evening | |Good evening | ||
(Evening greeting) | (Evening greeting) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |شب بخیر | ||
| | |shab bākhair | ||
|Good night | |Good night | ||
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| | |خدا حافظ | ||
| | |khuda hafiz | ||
|Goodbye | |Goodbye | ||
(Parting phrases) | (Parting phrases) | ||
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| | |اللہ کا فضل ہو! | ||
| | |allah ka fazal ho | ||
|Good luck! | |Good luck! | ||
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|اچھی صہت کۓ لیۓ! | |اچھی صہت کۓ لیۓ! | ||
|ache sehat kay leyae | |||
|Cheers! Good Health! | |Cheers! Good Health! | ||
(''Toasts used when drinking'') | (''Toasts used when drinking'') | ||
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Revision as of 19:46, 11 November 2021
🤗 Urdu Greetings for Everyday Life
سلام, 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):
السلام علیکم (āssālam 'alaykum):
Main Greetings in Urdu
| Urdu (Writing) | Urdu (Pronunciation) | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| خوش آمديد | khush āmdīd | Welcome |
| السلام علیکم | āssālam 'alaykum | Hello (General greeting) |
| وعليكم السلام | wālaikum assalām | Hello (General greeting)
reply to السلام علیکم |
| سلام | salām | Hello (General greeting)
Informal |
| ەيلو | helo | Hello
on 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 |
| كيا حال ہے | kya haal hai | How are you? |
| میں ٹھیک ہوں، شکریہ! اور آپ؟ | main thik hun, shukriya! aur ap? | Reply to 'How are you?' |
| 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! |
| اچھی صہت کۓ لیۓ! | ache sehat kay leyae | Cheers! Good Health!
(Toasts used when drinking) |
| 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 |
Video: Learn Urdu Phrases - General and Personal Greetings