Countries
India
  
Meghalaya
  
National Language
India
  
Bangladesh, India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not Available
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
- There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
  
Similar To
Bengali and Assamese
  
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Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Oriya-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Khasi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
  
Bengali, Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)
  
Kumno
  
Thank You
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
  
Khublei
  
How Are You?
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
  
Kumno phi long?
  
Good Night
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
  
thia sukh
  
Good Evening
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
  
babha janmiet
  
Good Afternoon
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
  
babha noph-phai-sngi
  
Good Morning
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
  
khublei
  
Please
Not Available
  
Sngewbha
  
Sorry
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
  
Map
  
Bye
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
  
khublei
  
I Love You
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
  
ieit ieit
  
Excuse Me
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
  
map a nga
  
Dialect 1
Baleswari
  
Bhoi
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Ganjami
  
Nonglung
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Kosli
  
Cherrapunji
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
33.00 million
  
34
0.84 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
33.00 million
  
28
0.84 million
  
99+
Native Name
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
  
Not Available
  
Alternative Names
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
  
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia
  
French Name
oriya
  
khasi
  
German Name
Oriya-Sprache
  
Khasi-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[ˈoɽia]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Odias
  
Khasi people
  
Origin
3 BC
  
Not Available
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austroasiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No Early Forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Odia
  
Khasi
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
or
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ori
  
kha
  
ISO 639 2/B
ori
  
kha
  
ISO 639 3
ori
  
kha
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
macr1269
  
khas1269
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
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Oriya and Khasi 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 Khasi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Oriya and Khasi language. Oriya word for "Hello" is ନମସ୍କାର (namascara) or Khasi word for "Thank You" is Khublei. Find more of such common Oriya Greetings and Khasi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Oriya vs Khasi Difficulty
The Oriya vs Khasi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Oriya Alphabets and Khasi 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 Khasi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Oriya and Khasi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Oriya is 44 weeks while to learn Khasi time required is Not Available.