Countries
India
  
India
  
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
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
- Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  
- 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.
  
Similar To
Old German Language
  
Bengali and Assamese
  
Derived From
Prakrit Language
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
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Oriya-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
  
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)
  
Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
  
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
  
How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
  
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
  
Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
  
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
  
Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः
  
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
  
Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार
  
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
  
Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
  
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
  
Please
कृपया (kripayā)
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
  
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
  
Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
  
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
  
I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
  
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
  
Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
  
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
  
Dialect 1
Not present
  
Baleswari
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
India
  
Dialect 2
Not present
  
Ganjami
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
India
  
Dialect 3
Not present
  
Kosli
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
India
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Total No. Of Dialects
0
  
How Many People Speak?
14.10 million
  
99+
33.00 million
  
34
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
14.10 million
  
99+
33.00 million
  
28
Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
  
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
  
Alternative Names
Not Available
  
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
  
French Name
sanskrit
  
oriya
  
German Name
Sanskrit
  
Oriya-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
  
[ˈoɽia]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Odias
  
Origin
2000 B.C.
  
3 BC
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Indo-Iranian
  
Branch
Indic
  
Indic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Sanskrit
  
Standard Odia
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Indian Signing System
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
sa
  
or
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
san
  
ori
  
ISO 639 2/B
san
  
ori
  
ISO 639 3
san
  
ori
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
sans1269
  
macr1269
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Ancient
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Not Available
  
Sanskrit and Oriya 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 Sanskrit and Oriya greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Sanskrit and Oriya language. Sanskrit word for "Hello" is नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ) or Oriya word for "Thank You" is ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad). Find more of such common Sanskrit Greetings and Oriya Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Sanskrit vs Oriya Difficulty
The Sanskrit vs Oriya difficulty level basically depends on the number of Sanskrit Alphabets and Oriya 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 Sanskrit and Oriya are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Sanskrit and Oriya, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Sanskrit is 20 weeks while to learn Oriya time required is 44 weeks.