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Urdu alphabet

Perso-Arabic-based alphabet for Urdu of 39 letters
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Urdu alphabet
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Urdu alphabet

Summary

Urdu alphabet is an Arabic-script alphabet[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of arabic_script_alphabet entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (612 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Urdu alphabet's image is recorded as Urdu example.svg[3].
  • Urdu alphabet's instance of is recorded as Arabic-script alphabet[4].
  • Urdu alphabet's based on is recorded as Persian alphabet[5].
  • Urdu alphabet's part of is recorded as Urdu orthography[6].
  • Urdu alphabet's Commons category is recorded as Urdu alphabet[7].
  • Urdu alphabet's language of work or name is recorded as Urdu[8].
  • Urdu alphabet's language of work or name is recorded as Hindustani[9].
  • Urdu alphabet's has part is recorded as ا[10].
  • Urdu alphabet's has part is recorded as ب[11].
  • Urdu alphabet's has part is recorded as Pe[12].
  • Urdu alphabet's has part is recorded as ت[13].
  • Urdu alphabet's has part is recorded as ٹ[14].
  • Urdu alphabet's has part is recorded as ث[15].
  • Urdu alphabet's has part is recorded as ج[16].
  • Urdu alphabet's has part is recorded as چ[17].
  • Urdu alphabet's has part is recorded as ح[18].
  • Urdu alphabet's has part is recorded as خ[19].
  • Urdu alphabet's has part is recorded as د[20].
  • Urdu alphabet's has part is recorded as ڈ[21].
  • Urdu alphabet's has part is recorded as ز[22].
  • Urdu alphabet's has part is recorded as ر[23].
  • Urdu alphabet's has part is recorded as ڑ[24].
  • Urdu alphabet's has part is recorded as ژ[25].
  • Urdu alphabet's has part is recorded as س[26].
  • Urdu alphabet's has part is recorded as ش[27].

Why It Matters

Urdu alphabet ranks in the top 8% of arabic_script_alphabet entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (612 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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