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[TheNewb77]

The number count in middle Persian is very similar to modern Urdu. 'Ek, Do, Teen, Char, Panch, Chay, Saat, Aat, No, Das', etc. It could be because of the Turkic-Mughal empire who chose Persian as the court and official language. Although they were Turkic-Uzbek rulers, they were heavily Persianized and ruled the subcontinent for a long time. That's also one of the reasons that Iran and Pakistan share a lot of similar customs.

 

[Aryobarzan]

The number count in middle Persian is very similar to modern Urdu. 'Ek, Do, Teen, Char, Panch, Chay, Saat, Aat, No, Das', etc. It could be because of the Turkic-Mughal empire who chose Persian as the court and official language. Although they were Turkic-Uzbek rulers, they were heavily Persianized and ruled the subcontinent for a long time. That's also one of the reasons that Iran and Pakistan share a lot of similar customs.

I have listened to Urdu and I can understand many sentences...

 

[TheNewb77]

I have listened to Urdu and I can understand many sentences...

Imran Khan had brought this up during his visit to Iran.

 

[Aryobarzan]

Imran Khan had brought this up during his visit to Iran.

I personally liked IK a lot..he is such a refined man .I do not know his politics but to me an outsider he loved Pakistan and wanted the country to progress..if he did it or not is for you guys to judge.

 

[Old School]

The number count in middle Persian is very similar to modern Urdu. 'Ek, Do, Teen, Char, Panch, Chay, Saat, Aat, No, Das', etc. It could be because of the Turkic-Mughal empire who chose Persian as the court and official language. Although they were Turkic-Uzbek rulers, they were heavily Persianized and ruled the subcontinent for a long time. That's also one of the reasons that Iran and Pakistan share a lot of similar customs.

Urdu/Hindi/Punjabi/Sindhi etc belong to Indo-Persian language family and derived from Sanskrit and Prakit. Ek do teen were in use long before the Mughals came to Indus. Actually, Old Avestani Persian is tge clisest language to Sanskrit and most Indus languages. The grammar and syntax are Prakrit with persian, Turkic, Sanskrit snd Arabic vocabulary on top of it.