Countries
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
  
India
  
National Language
Indonesia, Island of Madura
  
India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  
- 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
Malay and Javanese Languages
  
Bengali and Assamese
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Madurese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Oriya-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)
  
Thank You
matur nuwun
  
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
  
How Are You?
piye kabare?
  
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
  
Good Night
wengi sing apik
  
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
  
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
  
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
  
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
  
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
  
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
  
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
  
Please
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
  
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
  
Bye
Not Available
  
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
  
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
  
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
  
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
  
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
  
Dialect 1
Kangean
  
Baleswari
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Bawean
  
Ganjami
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
India
  
Dialect 3
Bangkalan
  
Kosli
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
15.00 million
  
99+
33.00 million
  
34
Native Speakers
15.00 million
  
40
33.00 million
  
28
Native Name
Madurese
  
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
  
Alternative Names
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
  
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
  
French Name
madourais
  
oriya
  
German Name
Maduresisch
  
Oriya-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ˈoɽia]
  
Ethnicity
Madurese
  
Odias
  
Origin
Not Available
  
3 BC
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Madurese
  
Standard Odia
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Indian Signing System
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
No data Available
  
or
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mad
  
ori
  
ISO 639 2/B
mad
  
ori
  
ISO 639 3
mad
  
ori
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
madu1247
  
macr1269
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Madurese and Oriya Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Madurese and Oriya greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Madurese and Oriya language. Madurese word for "Hello" is Halo or Oriya word for "Thank You" is ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad). Find more of such common Madurese Greetings and Oriya Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Madurese vs Oriya Difficulty
The Madurese vs Oriya difficulty level basically depends on the number of Madurese Alphabets and Oriya Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Madurese and Oriya are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Madurese and Oriya, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Madurese is 44 weeks while to learn Oriya time required is 44 weeks.