Useful phrases in Oriya

A collection of useful phrases in Oriya. You can see them in many other languages by clicking on the English phrases.

Key to abbreviations: >m = said to men, >f = said to women

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English ଓଡ଼ିଆ (Oriya)
Welcome
Hello ନମସ୍କର (namascara) ନମସ୍ତେ (namaste) ଶୁଣିବେ (sunibe)
How are you?

I'm fine, thank you. 		କିମିଥିହି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kimithi atchanthi?)
ଆଗ୍ଧଣ କେମିତି ଅଛନ୍ତି? (aapana kemiti achhanti?)
ମୁଁ ଭଲ ଅଛି ଧନ୍ଯବାଦ (mū bhala achi dhanyabada)
Long time no see
What's your name?
My name is ... 		ତୁମର ନାମ କଗ୍ଦଣ? (tumara naama kagnaṇa?)
ମୋର ନାମ ... (mora naama ...)
Where are you from?
I'm from ...
Pleased to meet you
Good morning ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ୍ (suprabhaat)
Good afternoon ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ଯା (shubhashandhaa)
Good evening
Good night ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)
Goodbye ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaay)
Good luck
Cheers/Good health!
Have a nice day
Bon appetit
Bon voyage
I don't understand
Please speak more slowly
Please say that again
Please write it down
Do you speak Oriya?
Yes, a little
How do you say ... in Oriya?
Excuse me କ୍ସମା କରନ୍ତୁ (ksamaa karantu)
How much is this?
Sorry ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)
Please ଦୟକ୍ରି (dayakari)
Thank you
Response 		ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)
ତୁମ୍ଭଙ୍କୁ ଧନ୍ଯବାଦ୍ (tumbhangku dhanyabaad)
Where's the toilet?
This gentleman/lady
will pay for everything
Would you like to
dance with me?
I love you
Get well soon
Leave me alone!
Help!
Fire!
Stop!

Call the police!
Merry Christmas
and Happy New Year
Happy Easter
Happy Birthday
One language
is never enough
My hovercraft
is full of eels

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Information about Oriya

Links

Other collections of Oriya phrases
http://www.masteranylanguage.com/cgi/f/sCat.pl?pc=MALOriya&tc=CommonPhrases&la=
http://www.languageshome.com/English-Oriya.htm
http://www.gorin.com/phrase/oriya.html
http://goldenspiderweb.com/oriyasentences.htm

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