Urdu Number to Words in JavaScript (ur-PK)

Use ur-PK when your application needs right-to-left Urdu output for invoices, printed forms, cheque flows, or spoken-number interfaces in Pakistan.

Locale codes: ur-PK · Numbering system: Indian scale · Currency: Pakistani Rupee / Paisa · Script: Urdu (RTL)

Install

npm install to-words

Basic Conversion

import { ToWords } from 'to-words';

const tw = new ToWords({ localeCode: 'ur-PK' });

tw.convert(137);
tw.convert(100000); // lakh-scale wording
tw.convert(10000000); // crore-scale wording

Currency - Pakistani Rupee / Paisa

tw.convert(452.36, { currency: true });
tw.convert('1500.00', { currency: true, includeZeroFractional: true });

Ordinal Numbers

tw.toOrdinal(1);
tw.toOrdinal(11);
tw.toOrdinal(100000);

RTL and Legal Output Notes

• Render Urdu output inside a dir="rtl" container in HTML so punctuation and UI chrome align correctly
• ur-PK supports fraction-style decimals too, which is helpful for cheque and banking language
• Large values follow lakh and crore conventions instead of western million-first grouping

Locale Codes

Locale code	Country	Currency	Notes
ur-PK	Pakistan	Rupee / Paisa	RTL Urdu wording with lakh and crore groupings

Related

• Hindi
• Bengali
• Cheque printing

FAQ

Q: Does to-words support Urdu RTL output? Yes. ur-PK returns Urdu script, and you should render it inside an RTL container on the web.

Q: Does the Urdu locale use lakh and crore? Yes. ur-PK follows South Asian numbering with lakh and crore scale words.