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Hyderabadi Urdu (Urdu: حیدرآبادی اردو‎) is a dialect of Urdu spoken in the Indian region of Hyderabad State (now in Andhra Pradesh parts of Karnataka and parts of Maharashtra) and its diaspora. It is also known as Deccani Urdu from its former name Hyderabad Deccan. It contains loan words from Indian languages like Hindi Marathi and Telugu and foreign languages like Arabic Turkish and Persian.

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family
Indo-Iranian languages, Urdu, Indo-Aryan languages
spoken in
Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Deccan Plateau

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