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Awadhi

Indo-Aryan language spoken in Northern India
Class type of: Eastern Hindi Q29579

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
language, modern language[6]
Ethnic group
Awadhis[3]
Country
India, Nepal[4][5]
Subclass of
Eastern Hindi
Coordinate location
🗺️ 26.900°, 80.900°
Ethnologue language status
5 Developing[21]
Has grammatical gender
masculine, feminine[25][26]
Indigenous to
Bihar, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bheri Zone, Lumbini Zone, Mahakali Zone, Rapti Zone, Seti Zone, Awadh[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20]
Linguistic typology
subject–object–verb, syllabic language, fusional language[22][23][24]
Native label
अवधी[9]
Number of speakers, writers, or signers
+22000000[8]
UNESCO language status
1 safe[10]
Writing system
Devanagari[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en Awadhi language en Awadhi ar اللغة الأودية ar الأودية ar الأَوَدِيَّةُ cs Awadhština el Γλώσσα Αουάντι el Αουάντι es Idioma Awadi fa زبان اودهی fi awadhin kieli he אוואדהי he אוודהית he אוודית hi अवधी hi अवधी भाषा id bahasa Awadh it lingua awadhi ja アワディー語 ko 아와히어
🔖 Identifiers · 28
GND ID
4131819-5
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Awadhi language.svg ↗
Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID
300387897
Digital Scriptorium Catalog item ID
James van Riemsdyk
Ethnologue.com language code
awa
Exact match
publications.europa.eu
Freebase ID
/m/04ng64
GOST 7.75–97 code
авд 012
Glottolog code
awad1243
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
avadhi
IETF language tag
awa
ISO 639-2 code
awa
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ISO 639-3 code
awa
ISOCAT ID
569
IdRef ID
030217865
KBpedia ID
AwadhiLanguage
LC and MARC vocabularies ID
languages/awa, iso639-2/awa
Lingua Libre ID
Bern
NE.se ID
avadhi
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007282445005171
OmegaWiki Defined Meaning
584107
POSIX locale identifier
awa
Quora topic ID
Awadhi-Language
Topic's main category
Category:Awadhi language
UNESCO Thesaurus ID
concept17091
WALS lect code
awd
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["Language", "Awadhi::t8kfd"], Entity["Language", "Awadhi"]
YSO ID
29117

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🔗 Connections
← Language used 12
India, Nepal, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Bheri Zone, Seti Zone +4 more
Indigenous to 10
Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Awadh, Bheri Zone, Seti Zone, Mahakali Zone +2 more
← Language of work or name 8
Devanagari, Guru Granth Sahib, Ramcharitmanas, Kaithi, Hanuman Chalisha, Padmavat, Awadhi Wikipedia, jw.org
← Languages spoken, written or signed 4
Tulsidas, Surdas, Malik Muhammad Jayasi, Musahar
Linguistic typology 3
fusional language, subject–object–verb, syllabic language
Country 2
India, Nepal
Has grammatical gender 2
masculine, feminine
Instance of 2
language, modern language
← Category combines topics 2
Category:Awadhi nouns, Category:Awadhi lemmas
Belongs to 1
Eastern Hindi
Digital Scriptorium Catalog item ID 1
James van Riemsdyk
Ethnic group 1
Awadhis
Lingua Libre ID 1
Bern
Subclass of 1
Eastern Hindi
Topic's main category 1
Category:Awadhi language
Writing system 1
Devanagari
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Awadhi language
← Writing language 1
Tulsidas
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Summary

Awadhi is a language[1]. Awadhi is a type of Eastern Hindi[2].

Related Entities

Bern India Nepal Tulsidas

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  1. [4] ↑ . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . scriptsource.org. Retrieved . scriptsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . iso639-3.sil.org. iso639-3.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Nationalencyklopedin. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] ↑ . Ethnologue. Retrieved . ethnologue.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 26.9, 'lon': 80.9}
    Country → —
    UNESCO language status → 1 safe
    Subclass of → Eastern Hindi
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