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Malaysian vs Oriya


Oriya vs Malaysian


Countries

Countries
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
1  
14

National Language
Malaysia  
India  

Second Language
Indonesia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Thailand  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka  
Not Available  

Interesting Facts
  • One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
  • Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  
  • 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
Indonesian Language  
Bengali and Assamese  

Derived From
Tamil Language  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Malaysian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Oriya-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
26  
8
42  
22

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
11  
8

How Many Consonants
24  
14
31  
21

Scripts
Latin  
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
36 weeks  
10
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Hai  
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)  

Thank You
terima kasih  
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)  

How Are You?
Apa khabar?  
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)  

Good Night
Selamat Malam  
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)  

Good Evening
Selamat Petang  
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)  

Good Afternoon
Selamat tengah hari  
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)  

Good Morning
Selamat pagi  
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)  

Please
sila  
Not Available  

Sorry
maaf  
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)  

Bye
Selamat tinggal  
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)  

I Love You
Saya sayang kamu  
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)  

Excuse Me
Maafkan saya  
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bengkulu  
Baleswari  

Where They Speak
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra  
India  

How Many People Speak
1,600,000.00  
25
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Pekal  
Ganjami  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
India  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
40
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Musi  
Kosli  

Where They Speak
Indonesia  
India  

How Many People Speak
3,100,000.00  
11
520,000.00  
21

Total No. Of Dialects
24  
20
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
175.00 million  
10
33.00 million  
34

Speaking Population
1.16 %  
14
0.50 %  
29

Native Speakers
77.00 million  
12
33.00 million  
28

Second Language Speakers
98.00 million  
8
Not Available  

Native Name
Bahasa melayu  
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)  

Alternative Names
Not Available  
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia  

French Name
malais  
oriya  

German Name
Malaiisch  
Oriya-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]  
[ˈoɽia]  

Ethnicity
Not Available  
Odias  

History

Origin
c. 683 AD  
3 BC  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Not Available  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Malay  
Standard Odia  

Language Position
54  
39
32  
26

Signed Forms
Malaysian Sign Language  
Indian Signing System  

Scope
Individual  
Individual, Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
ms  
or  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
msa  
ori  

ISO 639 2/B
may  
ori  

ISO 639 3
zsm  
ori  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
stan1306  
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
Agglutinative  
Not Available  

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Malaysian and Oriya Language History

Comparison of Malaysian vs Oriya language history gives us differences between origin of Malaysian and Oriya language. History of Malaysian language states that this language originated in c. 683 AD whereas history of Oriya language states that this language originated in 3 BC. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Malaysian and Oriya Language History.

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Malaysian 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 Malaysian and Oriya greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Malaysian and Oriya language. Malaysian word for "Hello" is Hai or Oriya word for "Thank You" is ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad). Find more of such common Malaysian Greetings and Oriya Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Malaysian vs Oriya Difficulty

The Malaysian vs Oriya difficulty level basically depends on the number of Malaysian 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 Malaysian and Oriya are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Malaysian and Oriya, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Malaysian is 36 weeks while to learn Oriya time required is 44 weeks.

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