Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
India
National Language
Ethiopia
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Interesting Facts
- Amharic ranks as second most spoken Semitic language in the world.
- Amharic has its own writing system named “fidel” and it uses Amharic alphabets to write.
- 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
Tigrinya and Oromo Languages
Bengali and Assamese
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Ethiopic
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Selam
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)
Thank You
amesege'nallo'
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
How Are You?
Dehina newot?
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
Good Night
Dehna dur
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
Good Evening
melkam meshe't
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
Sorry
aznallehu
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
Bye
tschao
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
I Love You
afekirishalehu
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
Excuse Me
yiqirta
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
Dialect 1
Gondar
Baleswari
Where They Speak
Gondar
India
Dialect 2
Gojjami
Ganjami
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
India
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
India
Native Name
አማርኛ
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
French Name
amharique
oriya
German Name
Amharisch
Oriya-Sprache
Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]
[ˈoɽia]
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Semitic
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
Ge'ez
No early forms
Standard Forms
Amharic
Standard Odia
Signed Forms
Signed Amharic
Indian Signing System
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
Glottocode
amha1245
macr1269
Linguasphere
12-ACB-a
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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All Amharic and Oriya Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Amharic and Oriya dialects. Various dialects of Amharic and Oriya language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Amharic are spoken in different Amharic Speaking Countries whereas Oriya Dialects are spoken in different Oriya speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Amharic vs Oriya Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Amharic dialects include: Gondar, Gojjami. Oriya dialects include: Baleswari , Ganjami. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Amharic and Oriya Speaking population
Amharic and Oriya speaking population is one of the factors based on which Amharic and Oriya languages can be compared. The total count of Amharic and Oriya Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Amharic language is 0.37 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Oriya language is 0.50 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Amharic and Oriya on Amharic vs Oriya where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Amharic and Oriya Language Codes
Amharic and Oriya language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Amharic and Oriya Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.