Countries
India
  
Estonia, European Union
  
National Language
India
  
Estonia, Gambia
  
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
  
Denmark, Russia, Sweden
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Institute of the Estonian Language
  
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.
  
- Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
- Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
  
Similar To
Bengali and Assamese
  
Finnish
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Oriya-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Estonian-Alphabets.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)
  
Tere
  
Thank You
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
  
aitäh
  
How Are You?
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
  
kuidas sul läheb
  
Good Night
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
  
Head ööd
  
Good Evening
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
  
Tere õhtust
  
Good Afternoon
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
  
Tere päevast
  
Good Morning
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
  
Tere hommikust
  
Please
Not Available
  
Palun
  
Sorry
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
  
Vabandust
  
Bye
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
  
Head aega
  
I Love You
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
  
ma armastan sind
  
Excuse Me
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
  
Vabandage
  
Dialect 1
Baleswari
  
Keskmurre
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia
  
Dialect 2
Ganjami
  
Tartu
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Georgia, South Estonia
  
Dialect 3
Kosli
  
Idamurre
  
Where They Speak
India
  
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
33.00 million
  
34
1.10 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
33.00 million
  
28
0.95 million
  
99+
Native Name
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
  
eesti keel
  
Alternative Names
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
  
Eesti keel
  
French Name
oriya
  
estonien
  
German Name
Oriya-Sprache
  
Estnisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈoɽia]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Odias
  
Estonians
  
Origin
3 BC
  
13th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Uralic Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Finno-Ugric
  
Branch
Indic
  
Finnic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Odia
  
Estonian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
  
Estonian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
or
  
et
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ori
  
est
  
ISO 639 2/B
ori
  
est
  
ISO 639 3
ori
  
est
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
macr1269
  
esto1258
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Agglutinative
  
Oriya and Estonian 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 Estonian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Oriya and Estonian language. Oriya word for "Hello" is ନମସ୍କାର (namascara) or Estonian word for "Thank You" is aitäh. Find more of such common Oriya Greetings and Estonian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Oriya vs Estonian Difficulty
The Oriya vs Estonian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Oriya Alphabets and Estonian 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 Estonian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Oriya and Estonian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Oriya is 44 weeks while to learn Estonian time required is 44 weeks.