اوردو

See also: أوردو

Chagatai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *or- (“place of staying of the army”).

Noun

اوردو (ordu)

  1. camp, place of standing of the army or its ruler

Descendants
  • Uyghur: ئوردۇ (ordu)
  • Uzbek: oʻrdu
  • → Hindustani:
    Urdu: اُردو
    Hindi: उर्दू (urdū)

References
  • Courteille, Abel Pavet de (1870) “اوردو”, in Dictionnaire turk-oriental [Eastern Turkic Dictionary]‎ (in French), Paris: Imprimerie Impériale, page 54

Ottoman Turkish

Noun

اوردو • (urdu)

  1. Urdu
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