Countries
India
  
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
  
National Language
India
  
Moldova, Romania
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Kazakhstan, Russia
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
  
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.
  
- Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
- The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
  
Similar To
Bengali and Assamese
  
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Latin
  
Alphabets in
Oriya-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Romanian.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)
  
alo
  
Thank You
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
  
multumesc
  
How Are You?
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
  
ce mai faci?
  
Good Night
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
  
noapte Buna
  
Good Evening
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
  
buna Seara
  
Good Afternoon
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
  
buna Ziua
  
Good Morning
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
  
bună Dimineața
  
Please
Not Available
  
Vă Rog
  
Sorry
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
  
scuze
  
Bye
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
  
La revedere
  
I Love You
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
  
Te iubesc
  
Excuse Me
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
  
Scuza-Ma
  
Dialect 1
Baleswari
  
Aromanian
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Ganjami
  
Megleno-Romanian
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Kosli
  
Istro-Romanian
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Croatia
  
How Many People Speak?
33.00 million
  
34
28.00 million
  
38
Native Speakers
33.00 million
  
28
24.00 million
  
33
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
4.00 million
  
30
Native Name
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
  
Română
  
Alternative Names
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
  
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
  
French Name
oriya
  
roumain; moldave
  
German Name
Oriya-Sprache
  
Rumänisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈoɽia]
  
[roˈmɨnə]
  
Ethnicity
Odias
  
Romanians
  
Origin
3 BC
  
1521
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Proto-Romanian
  
Standard Forms
Standard Odia
  
Romanian
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
  
Romanian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
or
  
ro
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ori
  
ron
  
ISO 639 2/B
ori
  
rum
  
ISO 639 3
ori
  
ron
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
macr1269
  
roma1327
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
51-AAD-c
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Synthetic