Countries
India
  
Thailand
  
National Language
India
  
Thailand
  
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
  
Burma, Cambodia, Laos
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)
  
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.
  
- Thai is tonal language and also it is very repetitive and exaggerative language.
- You should learn thai language with native speakers and not with books or recorders, since speaking and writing in thai are not the same.
  
Similar To
Bengali and Assamese
  
Lao Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Khmer Language
  
Alphabets in
Oriya-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Thai-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
  
Thai
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)
  
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
  
Thank You
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
  
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)
  
How Are You?
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
  
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)
  
Good Night
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
  
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)
  
Good Evening
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
  
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
  
Good Afternoon
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
  
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)
  
Good Morning
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
  
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)
  
Please
Not Available
  
โปรด (Pord)
  
Sorry
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
  
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
  
Bye
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
  
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)
  
I Love You
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
  
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)
  
Excuse Me
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
  
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
  
Dialect 1
Baleswari
  
Isan
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Isan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
20,000,000.00
  
10
Dialect 2
Ganjami
  
Northern Thai
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Northern Thailand
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
6,000,000.00
  
13
Dialect 3
Kosli
  
Southern Thai
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi
  
How Many People Speak
4,500,000.00
  
8
How Many People Speak?
33.00 million
  
34
60.00 million
  
27
Native Speakers
33.00 million
  
28
20.00 million
  
37
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
40.00 million
  
15
Native Name
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
  
ภาษาไทย
  
Alternative Names
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
  
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang
  
French Name
oriya
  
thaï
  
German Name
Oriya-Sprache
  
Thailändisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈoɽia]
  
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]
  
Ethnicity
Odias
  
Central Thai and Thai Chinese
  
Origin
3 BC
  
1283 CE
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Tai-Kadai Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Tai
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Thai
  
Standard Forms
Standard Odia
  
Thai
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
  
Thai Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
or
  
th
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ori
  
tha
  
ISO 639 2/B
ori
  
tha
  
ISO 639 3
ori
  
tha
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
macr1269
  
thai1261
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
47-AAA-b
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Analytic, Isolating
  
Oriya and Thai 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 Thai greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Oriya and Thai language. Oriya word for "Hello" is ନମସ୍କାର (namascara) or Thai word for "Thank You" is ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ). Find more of such common Oriya Greetings and Thai Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Oriya vs Thai Difficulty
The Oriya vs Thai difficulty level basically depends on the number of Oriya Alphabets and Thai 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 Thai are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Oriya and Thai, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Oriya is 44 weeks while to learn Thai time required is 44 weeks.