Dialect meaning in Urdu and English – The meaning of dialect in Urdu is لہجہ ( Lahja ).
Dialect meaning
Dialect refers to a particular form or variety of a language that is characteristic of a specific group of people or region, differing from the standard language in vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation.
Definitions:
- Urdu: زبان کی ایک خاص زمرہ یا روایتی طریقۂ بیان جو کسی خاص خطے یا محلے میں استعمال ہوتا ہے۔
- English: A particular form of a language that is peculiar to a specific region or social group.
Synonyms for Dialect:
- Urdu: بولی، لہجہ، زمانہ
- English: Vernacular, jargon, patois.
Antonyms for Dialect:
- Urdu: معیاری زبان، عام زبان
- English: Standard language, universal language.
Examples of Dialect:
- Urdu: کشمیری لوگ ایک خاص زبان کا اپنا لہجہ استعمال کرتے ہیں۔.
- English: The Yorkshire dialect differs significantly from standard English.
Dialects often develop due to geographical isolation, cultural influences, or social factors within a community or population. They can include variations in vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, and even syntax compared to the standardized or mainstream form of the language.
