Countries
India
  
India, Pakistan
  
National Language
India
  
India, Pakistan, Sindh
  
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
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
National Council For Promotion Of Sindhi Language, Sindhi Language Authority
  
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.
  
- The first writings of Sindhi language were found in 8th century CE.
- In Sindhi language, every woord ends in a vowel.
  
Similar To
Bengali and Assamese
  
Gujarati
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Prakrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Oriya-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Sindhi-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
  
Arabic, Devanagari
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)
  
Assalam O Alaikum
  
Thank You
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
  
Meharbani
  
How Are You?
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
  
Kehra haal aahin
  
Good Night
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
  
tava kia aayo
  
Good Evening
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
  
Sham Jo Salam
  
Good Afternoon
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
  
Assalam o Alaikum
  
Good Morning
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
  
Subho Bakhair
  
Please
Not Available
  
Mehrbani
  
Sorry
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
  
Moon khe afsos aahe
  
Bye
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
  
Allah Wahi
  
I Love You
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
  
Man tokhe prem karyan ti
  
Excuse Me
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
  
Maaf Kajo
  
Dialect 1
Baleswari
  
Siraiki
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Upper Sindh
  
Dialect 2
Ganjami
  
Vicholi
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Central Sindh
  
Dialect 3
Kosli
  
Lari
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Lower Sindh
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
33.00 million
  
34
29.00 million
  
37
Native Speakers
33.00 million
  
28
25.00 million
  
32
Native Name
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
  
Not Available
  
Alternative Names
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
  
Not Available
  
French Name
oriya
  
sindhi
  
German Name
Oriya-Sprache
  
Sindhi-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[ˈoɽia]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Odias
  
Not Available
  
Origin
3 BC
  
711 A.D
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Indic
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Not Available
  
Standard Forms
Standard Odia
  
Sindhi
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
or
  
sd
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ori
  
snd
  
ISO 639 2/B
ori
  
snd
  
ISO 639 3
ori
  
snd
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
macr1269
  
sind1272
  
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
  
Oriya and Sindhi 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 Sindhi greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Oriya and Sindhi language. Oriya word for "Hello" is ନମସ୍କାର (namascara) or Sindhi word for "Thank You" is Meharbani. Find more of such common Oriya Greetings and Sindhi Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Oriya vs Sindhi Difficulty
The Oriya vs Sindhi difficulty level basically depends on the number of Oriya Alphabets and Sindhi 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 Sindhi are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Oriya and Sindhi, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Oriya is 44 weeks while to learn Sindhi time required is Not Available.