Countries
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
India
National Language
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
- 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
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
Bengali and Assamese
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Malayalam-Alphabets.jpg#200
Oriya-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Brahmic family and derivatives
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
ഹലോ (halēā)
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)
Thank You
നന്ദി (nandi)
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
How Are You?
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
Good Night
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
Good Evening
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
Good Afternoon
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
Good Morning
രാവിലെ (rāvile)
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
Please
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)
Not Available
Sorry
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
Bye
വിട (viṭa)
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
I Love You
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
Excuse Me
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
Dialect 1
Judeo-Malayalam
Baleswari
Where They Speak
Israel, kerala
India
Dialect 2
Mappila
Ganjami
Where They Speak
India
India
Dialect 3
Pandy Malayalam
Kosli
Where They Speak
France, kerala
India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
Alternative Names
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
French Name
malayalam
oriya
German Name
Malayalam
Oriya-Sprache
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈoɽia]
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Indic
Early Forms
No early form
No early forms
Standard Forms
Malayalam
Standard Odia
Signed Forms
Not Available
Indian Signing System
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
mala1464
macr1269
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Not Available
All Malayalam and Oriya Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Malayalam and Oriya dialects. Various dialects of Malayalam and Oriya language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malayalam are spoken in different Malayalam Speaking Countries whereas Oriya Dialects are spoken in different Oriya speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malayalam vs Oriya Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malayalam dialects include: Judeo-Malayalam, Mappila. Oriya dialects include: Baleswari , Ganjami. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Malayalam and Oriya Speaking population
Malayalam and Oriya speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malayalam and Oriya languages can be compared. The total count of Malayalam and Oriya Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malayalam language is 0.57 % 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 Malayalam and Oriya on Malayalam vs Oriya where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Malayalam and Oriya Language Codes
Malayalam and Oriya language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malayalam and Oriya Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.