Oriya and Oromo
Countries
India
Ethiopia, Kenya
National Language
India
Ethiopia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Somalia
Regulated By
Not Available
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Interesting Facts
- 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.
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
Similar To
Bengali and Assamese
Somali Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
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Scripts
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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Time Taken to Learn
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Hello
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)
akkam
Thank You
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
Galatoomi
How Are You?
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
Attam jirta/jirtu?
Good Night
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
Nagayattii buli
Good Evening
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
Akkam waarite
Good Afternoon
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
Attam oolte / ooltan
Good Morning
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
Attam bulte/bultan
Please
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Maaloo
Sorry
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
naa dhiisi
Bye
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
Nagayattii!
I Love You
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
Sin jaaladha
Excuse Me
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
Maaloo na dabarsi
Dialect 1
Baleswari
Borana
Where They Speak
India
Ethiopia, Kenya
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
India
Kenya
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
India
Kenya
Native Name
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
Afaan Oromo
Alternative Names
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
Afaan Oromoo
German Name
Oriya-Sprache
Galla-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈoɽia]
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Language Family
Indo-European Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Cushitic
Branch
Indic
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Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Odia
Afaan Oromo
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
Not Available
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
macr1269
nucl1736
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Oriya and Oromo 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 Oriya and Oromo dialects. Various dialects of Oriya and Oromo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Oriya are spoken in different Oriya Speaking Countries whereas Oromo Dialects are spoken in different Oromo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Oriya vs Oromo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Oriya dialects include: Baleswari, Ganjami. Oromo dialects include: Borana , Orma. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Oriya and Oromo Speaking population
Oriya and Oromo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Oriya and Oromo languages can be compared. The total count of Oriya and Oromo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Oriya language is 0.50 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 %. 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 Oriya and Oromo on Oriya vs Oromo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Oriya and Oromo Language Codes
Oriya and Oromo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Oriya and Oromo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.