1 Countries
1.1 Countries
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Sri Lanka
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Hela Havula (හෙළ හවුල)
1.8 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.
- In Sinhalese language, there are many loanwords from Dravidian languages mainly Tamil, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
- Sinhalese language has it own script/ writing system.
1.9 Similar To
Bengali and Assamese
Maldivian Language
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
Sinhala alphabet
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)
හලෝ (halō)
3.2 Thank You
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
ඔබට ස්තුතියි (obaṭa stutiyi)
3.3 How Are You?
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
ඔබ කොහොමද (oba kohomada)
3.4 Good Night
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
සුභ රාත්රියක් (subha rātriyak)
3.5 Good Evening
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
සුබ සැන්දෑවක් (suba sændǣvak)
3.6 Good Afternoon
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
සුභ සන්ධ්යාවක් (subha sandhyāvak)
3.7 Good Morning
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
සුභ උදෑසනක් (subha udǣsanak)
3.8 Please
Not Available
කරුණාකර (karuṇākara)
3.9 Sorry
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
සමාවන්න (samāvanna)
3.10 Bye
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
බායි (bāyi)
3.11 I Love You
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
මම ඔයාට ආදරෙයි (mama oyāṭa ādareyi)
3.12 Excuse Me
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
මට සමාවෙන්න (maṭa samāvenna)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
520,000.00NA
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
33.00 million16.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
33.00 million16.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
සිංහල (sĩhala)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
Cingalese, Singhala, Singhalese, Sinhala
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
Oriya-Sprache
Singhalesisch
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early forms
Sinhalese Prakrit
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard Odia
Modern Sinhalese
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
Not Available
6.4 Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology