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Why do up people say hum?
And also there is a plus point, hum expresses politeness, respect and selflessness. So dear Biharis, do not ever feel shy to speak in your languages. It is something to be proud of, instead of feeling ashamed.
Which language is mostly used in Uttar Pradesh?
Hindi is the state’s official language (Urdu is co-official), and according to census data, it is spoken by 91.32\% of the population. However, Hindi is a wide label that covers many dialects, which may or may not be considered separate languages and may or may not be fully mutually intelligible.
Why does Bihari say hum instead of Mai?
In Bhojpuri dialect which is the major regional dialect of Bihar apart from Hindi, there is no equivalent to “Main”. Or rather “Hum” is so similar to “Humau” which is the equivalent of “Main”, so it comes naturally and could be the reason.
In which part of Uttar Pradesh is Awadhi language generally used?
Awadhi is predominantly spoken in the Awadh region encompassing central Uttar Pradesh, along with the lower part of the Ganga-Yamuna doab. In the west, it is bounded by Western Hindi, specifically Kannauji and Bundeli, while in the east there is the Bihari dialect Bhojpuri.
Is hum a Hindi word?
Senior Member. Hello Hindi/Urdu learners and experts, I was wondering how a Hindi/Urdu teacher would explain to a Hindi learner the use of the word ‘Hum’ where it actually means I/me/myself! Poochhte hain wo ke Ghalib kaun hai, Koi batlaaye, hum batlaayen kya.
Is hum singular or plural?
The plural form of hum is hums.
What language does Lucknow speak?
Hindi is the main language of the city and Urdu is also widely spoken. Lucknow is the centre of Shia Islam in India with the highest Shia Muslim population in India. Historically, the capital of Awadh was controlled by the Delhi Sultanate which later came under the Mughal rule.
Why is Bihar underdeveloped?
There are many factors behind the economic decline of Bihar. Many in Bihar blame the freight equalisation scheme, poor political vision, under-investments in the key sectors of agriculture, infrastructure and education.
How old is Awadhi?
Awadhi is usually written with the Devanagari alphabet, or with the Kaithi alphabet, or with a mixture of the two. It was first appeared in writing during the 12th century in the work of Damodara Pandita.
What do you think about Uttar Pradesh?
Uttar Pradesh is in many ways an inescapable reality in India. You can chose to love it or hate it, but you simply cannot ignore it. It is predominantly hated for it’s people in rest of the country but truth is even it’s people cannot do much about it.
Is Hum a singular or plural word in Hindi?
Particularly from the comment of Ashu Singh I realized that actually Hum is a plural word in Hindi, however, in Dialects of Hindi or regional language of UP, Bihar and Jharkhand there is no word for Main (मैं ) or I. The singular first person word is either Hum or a variant of Hum. Therefore people from these geography use Hum instead of Main.
What are the languages spoken in Uttar Pradesh?
Languages prominently spoken in Uttar Pradesh are Hindi, Urdu, Awadhi, Braj, Bhojpuri, Bundelkhandi and English.
What do we call people from up in Bihar?
Their is no any specific name like people belongs to Bihar called Bihari,…to bangal called bangali.but people belongs to up doesn’t have any such calling name. Why is Uttar Pradesh so hated? Anything which is hated, it is so because there are no escapes from it or no easy substitutes for it.