Countries
Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia
India
National Language
Somalia
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Middle East
Asia
Minority Language
Yemen
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
- One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.
- 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
Afar and Oromo Language
Bengali and Assamese
Derived From
Arabic Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Oriya-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Latin, Osmanya
Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Hello
ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)
Thank You
Waad ku mahadsan tahay
ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
How Are You?
Sidee tahay ?
କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)
Good Night
Habeenka Good
ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
Good Evening
Evening Good
ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)
Good Afternoon
galab wanaagsan
ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)
Good Morning
Subax wanaagsan
ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)
Please
Fadlan
Not Available
Sorry
sorry
ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
Bye
caraysiiyo
ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)
I Love You
Waan ku jeclahay
ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)
Excuse Me
iga raali ahow
କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)
Dialect 1
Northern Somali
Baleswari
Where They Speak
Gabon, Standard Somali
India
Dialect 2
Benaadir
Ganjami
Where They Speak
Georgia, The capital of Mogadishu
India
Dialect 3
Af-Ashraaf
Kosli
Where They Speak
Standard Somali
India
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
af Soomaali
ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)
Alternative Names
Af-Maxaad Tiri, Af-Soomaali, Common Somali, Soomaaliga
Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia
German Name
Somali
Oriya-Sprache
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈoɽia]
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Cushitic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Not Available
Indic
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Somali
Standard Odia
Signed Forms
Somali Sign Language
Indian Signing System
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
soma1255
macr1269
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
All Somali 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 Somali and Oriya dialects. Various dialects of Somali and Oriya language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Somali are spoken in different Somali Speaking Countries whereas Oriya Dialects are spoken in different Oriya speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Somali vs Oriya Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Somali dialects include: Northern Somali, Benaadir. Oriya dialects include: Baleswari , Ganjami. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Somali and Oriya Speaking population
Somali and Oriya speaking population is one of the factors based on which Somali and Oriya languages can be compared. The total count of Somali and Oriya Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Somali language is Not Available 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 Somali and Oriya on Somali vs Oriya where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Somali and Oriya Language Codes
Somali and Oriya language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Somali and Oriya Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.