Countries
India
  
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
  
National Language
India
  
Abkhazia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
- Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
  
Similar To
Bengali and Assamese
  
Adyghe language, Abaza language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Caucasian languages
  
Alphabets in
Oriya-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Abkhaz-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
  
Cyrillic
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Hello
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)
  
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
  
Thank You
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
  
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
  
How Are You?
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
  
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
  
Good Night
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
  
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
  
Good Evening
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
  
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
  
Good Afternoon
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
  
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
  
Good Morning
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
  
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
  
Please
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
  
Not Available
  
Bye
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
  
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
  
I Love You
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
  
Not available
  
Excuse Me
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
  
Not available
  
Dialect 1
Baleswari
  
Bzyb
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Abkhazia
  
Dialect 2
Ganjami
  
Abzhywa
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Caucasus
  
Dialect 3
Kosli
  
Sadz
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
33.00 million
  
34
0.13 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
33.00 million
  
28
0.13 million
  
99+
Native Name
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
  
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
  
Alternative Names
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
  
Abxazo, Abkhazian
  
French Name
oriya
  
abkhaze
  
German Name
Oriya-Sprache
  
Abchasisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈoɽia]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Odias
  
Abkhaz people
  
Origin
3 BC
  
c. 1650
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Northwest Caucasian
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Odia
  
Abkhaz
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
or
  
ab
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ori
  
abk
  
ISO 639 2/B
ori
  
abk
  
ISO 639 3
ori
  
abk
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
abks
  
Glottocode
macr1269
  
abkh1244
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Historical
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Agglutinative
  
Oriya and Abkhaz 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 Oriya and Abkhaz greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Oriya and Abkhaz language. Oriya word for "Hello" is ନମସ୍କାର (namascara) or Abkhaz word for "Thank You" is Иҭабуп (It̢abup). Find more of such common Oriya Greetings and Abkhaz Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Oriya vs Abkhaz Difficulty
The Oriya vs Abkhaz difficulty level basically depends on the number of Oriya Alphabets and Abkhaz 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 Oriya and Abkhaz are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Oriya and Abkhaz, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Oriya is 44 weeks while to learn Abkhaz time required is 27 weeks.