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Oriya vs Gujarati


Gujarati vs Oriya


Countries

Countries
India  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
India  
India  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia  

Regulated By
Not Available  
NA  

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.
  
  • Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
  • Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
  

Similar To
Bengali and Assamese  
Bengali Language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
42  
22
47  
27

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11  
8
8  
5

How Many Consonants
31  
21
31  
21

Scripts
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
Not Available  

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
18 weeks  
4

Greetings

Hello
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)  
નમસ્તે (namaste)  

Thank You
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)  
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)  

How Are You?
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)  
કેમ છો (kem cho?)  

Good Night
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)  
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)  

Good Evening
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)  
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)  

Good Afternoon
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)  
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)  

Good Morning
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)  
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)  

Please
Not Available  
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)  

Sorry
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)  
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)  

Bye
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)  
બાય (Bāya)  

I Love You
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)  
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)  

Excuse Me
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)  
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Baleswari  
Kathiyawadi  

Where They Speak
India  
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America  

Dialect 2
Ganjami  
Kharwa  

Where They Speak
India  
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America  

Dialect 3
Kosli  
Not Available  

Where They Speak
India  
Not Available  

How Many People Speak
520,000.00  
21
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
33.00 million  
34
60.00 million  
27

Speaking Population
0.50 %  
29
0.74 %  
24

Native Speakers
33.00 million  
28
50.00 million  
22

Native Name
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)  
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)  

Alternative Names
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia  
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi  

French Name
oriya  
goudjrati  

German Name
Oriya-Sprache  
Gujarati-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˈoɽia]  
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]  

Ethnicity
Odias  
Gujaratis  

History

Origin
3 BC  
15  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Indic  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Gujarati  

Standard Forms
Standard Odia  
Modern Gujarati  

Language Position
32  
26
23  
19

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
or  
gu  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ori  
guj  

ISO 639 2/B
ori  
guj  

ISO 639 3
ori  
guj  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
macr1269  
guja1252  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Oriya and Gujarati Language History

Comparison of Oriya vs Gujarati language history gives us differences between origin of Oriya and Gujarati language. History of Oriya language states that this language originated in 3 BC whereas history of Gujarati language states that this language originated in 15. 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 Oriya and Gujarati Language History.

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

Oriya vs Gujarati Difficulty

The Oriya vs Gujarati difficulty level basically depends on the number of Oriya Alphabets and Gujarati 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 Gujarati are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Oriya and Gujarati, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Oriya is 44 weeks while to learn Gujarati time required is 18 weeks.

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