Countries
India
India, Manipur
National Language
India
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast 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
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
Regulated By
Not Available
Not Available
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.
- Meithei Language is currently classified as a vulnerable language by UNESCO.
- The oldest document in Methei language was dated back in 8th century were inscriptions on the copper plate.
Similar To
Bengali and Assamese
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
Bengali
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Hello
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)
Khurumjari
Thank You
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
Yamna nungaijare
How Are You?
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
Good Night
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
Athengba Ahing
Good Evening
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
Not Available
Good Afternoon
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
Not Available
Good Morning
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
Nongale haugatl
Please
Not Available
Chanbiduna
Sorry
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
Saobiganu
Bye
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
Chatcharage
I Love You
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
Eina nangbu nungsi
Excuse Me
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
Not Available
Where They Speak
India
Burma, Laos
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
India
Bangladesh, India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Kosli
Meithei proper
Where They Speak
India
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
মৈইতৈইলোন
Alternative Names
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
French Name
oriya
Meithei
German Name
Oriya-Sprache
Meithei
Pronunciation
[ˈoɽia]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Odias
Meithei people
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
Indic
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Odia
Standard Meithei
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
Not Available
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Not Available
ISO 639 1
or
No data available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
macr1269
mani1292
Linguasphere
No data available
omp
Language Type
Living
Not Available
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
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All Oriya and Meithei 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 Oriya and Meithei dialects. Various dialects of Oriya and Meithei language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Oriya are spoken in different Oriya Speaking Countries whereas Meithei Dialects are spoken in different Meithei speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Oriya vs Meithei Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Oriya dialects include: Baleswari, Ganjami. Meithei dialects include: Loi , Pangal. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Oriya and Meithei Speaking population
Oriya and Meithei speaking population is one of the factors based on which Oriya and Meithei languages can be compared. The total count of Oriya and Meithei Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Oriya language is 0.50 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Meithei language is Not Available. 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 Oriya and Meithei on Oriya vs Meithei where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Oriya and Meithei Language Codes
Oriya and Meithei language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Oriya and Meithei Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.