Archive for the 'Urdu Phrases' Category
October 24, 2019
How to Use Urdu Numbers for Daily Usage
Especially if you're planning a prolonged visit to , using the correct Urdu numbers for counting in Urdu could be very important! Number systems are the other alphabet in any language. In fact, it is a language all of its own, and it serves a multitude of excellent purposes.
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A Brief History of Counting and Number Systems
Why is it Important to Learn Urdu Numbers?
Learning Urdu Numbers
Why Choose UrduPod101 to Learn all about Urdu Numbers?
1. A Brief History of Counting and Number Systems
1. The Ishango Bone
The origin of counting, and with it numbers, is not clear to historians. While their art showed that prehistoric man had a concept of numbers, the first indication of a formal system was found to be only... Show more
September 12, 2019
How to Say Sorry in Urdu
Learn how to apologize in Urdu - fast and accurately! UrduPod101 makes it easy for you to make amends. Start with a bonus, and download your FREE cheat sheet - How to Improve Your Urdu Skills! (Logged-In Member Only)
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Common Ways to Say Sorry in Urdu
How To Refuse Something Politely in Urdu
Audio Lesson - Survival Phrases "How to Say Sorry"
Why You Will NOT Be Sorry For Learning Urdu through UrduPod101
1. Common Ways to Say Sorry in Urdu
Nobody’s perfect, not anywhere in the world. Everybody makes mistakes, and does and says regrettable things. Then it’s time to apologize, as saying ‘I’m sorry’ is not in vain. It can be very healing! Did you know that hearing a sincerely-meant apology can have a... Show more
September 9, 2019
The Ashura Holiday: Meaning & Traditions
Did you know that the Ashura religious holiday, one of the most significant Muslim holidays, actually holds slightly different meanings to the various Muslim groups? In this article, we’ll go over some of the most common beliefs and traditions associated with Ashura, from Ashura holiday meaning to the vocabulary for Ashura processions, from the perspective of multiple groups, so that you can get a multi-faceted glance at Pakistan culture and Muslim religions. In turn, this will make your language studies much more effective and fascinating!
At UrduPod101.com, we hope to make every aspect of your learning journey both fun and informative! So let’s get started.
1. What is the Ashura Holiday in Pakistan?
When it comes to Ashura... Show more
July 23, 2019
An Overview of Common Urdu Internet Slang Phrases
So, your Urdu language skills are really shaping up. You can hold basic conversations in the workplace and at the restaurant, you’ve made a few casual friends, and your confidence level is at an all-time high...until you find yourself struggling to keep up during informal conversations or in the virtual communication sphere.
If this sounds like you, it’s time to beef up your lexicon with Urdu internet slang phrases and other terms used in casual conversations.
Learning Urdu slang will enable you to develop and maintain strong relationships with native Urdu speakers in Pakistan and also provide you with the opportunity to remain relevant and current. It will also help you eradicate any redundancy in your daily... Show more
June 20, 2019
Urdu Self-Introductions: “My Name is” in Urdu & More!
An appropriate and friendly introduction in the Urdu language to the natives can allow you to rub elbows with them without much effort. People always take pleasure and pride in speaking their language. To hear the local language from a foreigner's mouth is a real-time exotic experience which evokes the interest of the locals and serves as the key to rapport-building with them.
Introducing yourself in Urdu won’t be a problem anymore; this article will trigger your first flight to the journey of Urdu-learning by familiarizing you with things like "My name is" in Urdu. Whether you need to learn how to introduce yourself in interview in Urdu or just talking about yourself in Urdu, you’ve come to the right place.
If you’re asking, "How... Show more
February 7, 2019
How to Say I Love You in Urdu – Romantic Word List
Do you often feel lonely and sad? Do you long for romance and are willing to do whatever it takes to meet that special person? Speaking another language could revolutionize your love life! So, why wait? Learning how to say ‘love’ in Urdu could be just what you need to find it.
Or perhaps you were lucky, and have found your Urdu partner already. Fantastic! Yet, a cross-cultural relationship comes with unique challenges. Learning how to speak your lover’s language will greatly improve your communication and enhance the relationship. At UrduPod101, our team will teach you all the words, quotes and phrases you need to woo your Urdu lover with excellence! Our tutors provide personal assistance, with plenty of extra material available to make... Show more
January 12, 2019
How to Say Hello in Urdu: Make the Perfect First Impression
The way you meet someone for the first time largely decides the nature of your relationship with them in the future. Without any exaggeration, the very few words or gestures that you use while greeting someone indicate your level of intimacy or professional liaising. Choosing the perfect greeting is the key to perfect bonding in the Urdu language, without a doubt.
So how do you say hello in Pakistan? What’s hello in Urdu?
Saying hello in Urdu is notably significant because it’s your first interaction with the natives. Regardless of your competence in the Urdu language, when you become efficient in opening the conversation in a focused and flawless manner, the locals will become more accepting of you. Consequently, you’ll become even more... Show more
March 19, 2018
How to Celebrate April Fools’ Day in Urdu
Most everyone is familiar with this day, as it is celebrated nearly everywhere the world. Yet, when exactly is April Fools’ Day? And where did April Fools come from? April Fools’ Day is observed on April 1st every year. This day of jokes and pranks is believed to have stemmed from the 16th-century calendar change in France, when New Year’s Day was moved from April 1 to January 1. This action was taken due to the adoption of the Gregorian calendar.
However, a few people were resistant to the calendar change, so they continued to observe New Year’s Day on April 1st, rather than the new date. They were referred to as the “April Fools”, and others started playing mocking tricks on them. This custom endured, and is practiced to this day... Show more
November 26, 2017
Urdu Word of the Day – gorilla (noun)
Learn a little Urdu everyday with the free Urdu Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!بن مانس (bun maanus) gorilla (noun)گوریلا گھاس میں آرام کر رہا ہے.Gorila ghas mei aram kar raha hai.The gorilla is resting in the grass.Own a blog or website? Share free language content with your readers with the Urdu Word of the Day with Audio Widget. Click here for instructions on how to embed and customize this free widget!
September 3, 2017
Urdu Word of the Day – younger brother (noun)
Learn a little Urdu everyday with the free Urdu Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!چھوٹا بھائی (chota bhai) younger brother (noun)میرا چھوٹا بھائی اکثر نیند میں بات کرتا ہے.Mera chotah bhai aksar neend mei baat kerta hai.My younger brother often talks in sleep.بڑا بھائی اور چھوٹا بھائیBara bhai aur chotah bhai.older brother and younger brotherبڑے بھائی اور چھوٹے بھائی نے ہاتھ پکڑے ہوئے ہیں.Baray bhai aur chotay bhai ny hath pakaray huay hain. The older brother and younger brother are holding hands.ایک چھوٹا بھائی ہےAik chotah bhai hai.have a younger brotherمیرا چھوٹا بھائی دور رہتا ہے، لیکن کرسمس کے لئے گھر آتا ہے.Mera chotah bhai duur rehta hai, lekin chrismis ky liye ghar ata hai.My younger brother lives far... Show more