Urdu is definitely a dialect of Hindi. Speakers of Hindi, and of Urdu, can understand most of what is said and can have a conversation for most part. They may n

Urdu is definitely a dialect of Hindi. Speakers of Hindi, and of Urdu, can understand most of what is said and can have a conversation for most part. They may not understand 100% of the other language, especially when words that are closer to their Sanskrit or Persian origin are used and have not become part of the colloquial other.