Countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone
India
National Language
Bangladesh, India
India
Second Language
India
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- Bengali language is the World's sweetest language.
- 21st February is celebrated as an International Mother Language day, which is based on Bengali language.
- The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
- Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.
Similar To
Assamese and Oriya
Bengali and Assamese
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
হ্যালো (Hyālō)
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)
Thank You
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
How Are You?
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
Good Night
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
Good Evening
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
Good Afternoon
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
Good Morning
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
Please
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)
Not Available
Sorry
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
Bye
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
I Love You
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
Excuse Me
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
Dialect 1
Chakma
Baleswari
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, Burma, India
India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Bangladesh, India
India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
India
India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
Alternative Names
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
French Name
bengali
oriya
German Name
Bengali
Oriya-Sprache
Pronunciation
Not available
[ˈoɽia]
Ethnicity
Bengalis (Bengali people)
Odias
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
Abahatta, Old Bengali
No early forms
Standard Forms
Bengali
Standard Odia
Signed Forms
Not Available
Indian Signing System
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
beng1280
macr1269
Linguasphere
59-AAF-u
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
Bengali and Oriya Speaking population
Bengali and Oriya speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bengali and Oriya languages can be compared. The total count of Bengali and Oriya Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bengali language is 3.11 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Oriya language is 0.50 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Bengali and Oriya on Bengali vs Oriya where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Bengali and Oriya Language Codes
Bengali and Oriya language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bengali and Oriya Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.