Urdu

ONGOING Projects in Urdu are listed on this page:

I am now collecting all my urdu articles in one place here: [link]

Essays and Articles in Urdu [link]

This is THE urdu dictionary (on the style of Oxford English Dictionary). The first many volumes were entered with words and detailed meanings. Then the project stopped. The final words were just entered without meanings. English translations are also there for some words. Despite this, it is really quite good. Take a look.

Here is an example of a word lookup:

http://182.180.102.251:8081/oud/ViewWord.aspx?refid=2183

You could start at:

http://182.180.102.251:8081/oud/help_3.htm

which explains how wildcard searches work. This can be used to find all words ending with ... . That is how even people like me can become a poet!

Also there is an icon for "urdu takhti" on the top left of the window. This is the urdu keyboard, which also contains a * and ? for the wildcard searches.

IMS Peshawar Conference Talk - Prepare article + Slide Version; Video Version is available