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Script primarily used to write the Odia language
contains Odia text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Odia script. The Odia script (Odia: ଓଡ଼ିଆ
Odia_script
Indo-Aryan language
article contains Odia text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Odia script. Odia (ଓଡ଼ିଆ, ISO:
Odia_language
Officially mandated writing systems in India
Assam for the Meitei language. The Odia script is the official script for the Odia language in Odisha. The Ol Chiki script (ᱚᱞ ᱪᱤᱠᱤ, Santali pronunciation:
Official_scripts_of_India
Writing system in the Brahmic family
differentiate and gradually developed into the Bengali-Assamese, Odia, and Maithili script. The Gaudi script is named after the Gauda Kingdom (Gāuṛ Rājya) of Gauḍa
Gaudi_script
Historic Brahmic script
Kalinga script or Southern Nagari is a Brahmic script used in the region of what is now modern-day Odisha, India and was primarily used to write Odia language
Kalinga_script
Numeral system
contains Odia text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Odia script. Odia numerals (Odia: ସଙ୍ଖ୍ୟା)
Odia_numerals
Writing system for the Odia language of India
article contains Odia text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Odia script. Karani or Chhata
Karani_script
Script system used to write Sanskrit
Indic scripts, including Devanāgarī (the most common script used for writing Sanskrit since the 19th century), the Gurmukhī script for Punjabi, the Odia script
Gupta_script
Type of South Asian writing system
evolved from Gaudi script, also the common ancestor of the Odia and Tirhuta scripts. It is commonly referred to as the Bengali script by Bengalis and the
Bengali–Assamese_script
Abugida
Devanagari script. It came in vogue during the first millennium CE. The Nāgarī script has roots in the ancient Brahmi script family. The Nāgarī script was in
Nāgarī_script
Designated writing system of a jurisdiction
Gujarati script Kannada – Kannada script Kashmiri – Perso-Arabic script Malayalam – Malayalam script Meitei – Meitei script Odia – Odia script Punjabi –
Official_script
Southern dialect of the Odia language
contains Odia text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Odia script. Ganjami Odia (ଗଞ୍ଜାମୀ
Ganjami_Odia
Script of the Maithili language
Assamese, Newari, and Odia are a part of the same family of scripts. The Lalitavistara, an ancient Buddhist text, mentions the Vaidehi script. A significant
Tirhuta_script
Topics referred to by the same term
family Odia script, a writing system used for the Oriya language Oriya (Unicode block), a block of Oriya characters in Unicode Orya (disambiguation) Odia (disambiguation)
Oriya
Indian script
The Sora language is also written in the Latin, Odia, and Telugu scripts. The Sorang Sompeng script was added to the Unicode Standard in January 2012
Sorang_Sompeng_script
Odia dialect of India
contains Odia text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Odia script. Baleswari Odia (Odia: ବାଲେଶ୍ୱରୀ
Baleswari_Odia
Manuscripts made out of dried palm leaves
houses 40,000 palm leaf manuscripts. Most of them are written in the Odia script, though the language is Sanskrit. The oldest manuscript here belongs
Palm-leaf_manuscript
Odia-language edition of Wikipedia
The Odia Wikipedia (Odia: ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଉଇକିପିଡ଼ିଆ, romanized: Odia Uikipidia) (also known as Oriya Wikipedia and orwiki) is the Odia edition of Wikipedia. It
Odia_Wikipedia
Ancient Indo-Aryan language of South Asia, mainly Indian subcontinent
others such as the halanta sign. Other scripts such as Gujarati, Bangla-Assamese, Odia and major south Indian scripts, states Salomon, "have been and often
Sanskrit
Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in western Odisha, India
article contains Odia text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Odia script. Sambalpuri (Sambalpuri:
Sambalpuri_language
Family of abugida writing systems
most but not all the scripts, are: Each consonant has an inherent vowel which is usually a short ‘ə’ (in Bengali, Assamese and Odia, the phoneme is /ɔ/
Brahmic_scripts
Languages designated official status by the Constitution of India
92nd Constitutional Amendment Act. 2011: The spelling Oriya was replaced by Odia by 96th Constitutional Amendment Act. The Indian constitution distinguishes
Languages with official recognition in India
Languages_with_official_recognition_in_India
Script of the Brahmic family
derived from the Gupta script and ancestral to the Nāgarī, Eastern Nagari, Tirhuta, Odia and Nepalese scripts. The Siddham script was widely used by Indian
Siddhaṃ_script
Munda language spoken in eastern India
Sora is also written in the Latin script, in the Odia alphabet in Odisha, and in the Telugu script in Andhra Pradesh. The following text is Article 1
Sora_language
Odia grammar is the study of the morphological and syntactic structures, word order, case inflections, verb conjugation and other grammatical structures
Odia_grammar
Language of India
in the Telugu script in Andhra Pradesh, and in the Odia script in Odisha. Indian linguist Sathupati Prasanna Sree designed a unique script for the language
Konda_language_(Dravidian)
Indo-Aryan language variety of India
article contains Odia text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Odia script. Desia, also known
Desia_language
Transliteration scheme for Indic scripts
transliteration scheme that allows the lossless romanisation of Indic scripts as employed by Sanskrit and related Indic languages. It is based on a scheme
International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration
International_Alphabet_of_Sanskrit_Transliteration
Dravidian language spoken in India
Whenever it is written, it makes use of the Devanagari script in Bastar district and Odia script in Koraput district. There are four dialects: Tiriya,
Duruwa_language
State in Eastern India
the Orissa Province was established on 1 April 1936, consisting of the Odia-speaking districts of Bihar and Orissa Province, Madras Presidency and Central
Odisha
Abugida used to write the Limbu language
vowel. In Limbu, the inherent vowel is /ɔ/, as in Bengali–Assamese and Odia scripts. To start a syllable with a vowel, the appropriate vowel diacritic is
Limbu_script
Endangered Austroasiatic language of India
has been written in Ol Onal script, invented between 1981 and 1992 by Mahendra Nath Sardar. The Bengali script, Odia script and Devanagari are also used
Bhumij_language
Lists the official languages of the Republic of India
languages: Assamese Bengali Gujarati Hindi Kannada Kashmiri Malayalam Marathi Odia Punjabi Sanskrit Tamil Telugu Urdu As of 2026, subsequent amendments have
Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of India
Eighth_Schedule_to_the_Constitution_of_India
Austroasiatic language spoken in India
West Bengal and Assam and is written using Warang Chiti script. Devanagari, Latin and Odia script are also used, although native speakers are said to prefer
Ho_language
Dravidian language spoken in Eastern India
Indian state of Odisha. It is mostly spoken in Odisha, and written in the Odia script. With 941,988 registered native speakers, it figures at rank 29 in the
Kui_language_(India)
Odia dialect of India
contains Odia text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Odia script. Sundargadi Odia (Odia: ସୁନ୍ଦରଗଡ଼ୀ
Sundargadi_Odia
Historic form of Sanskrit
Prosody Scripts Origin Brahmi script Later development Devanagari Nandinagari Nagari script Spread of usage Bangla script Gujarati script Kawi script Odia script
Vedic_Sanskrit
Christianity in Indian state
from Odia script back into English as "William Kerry" Biographical Dictionary of Christian Missions - Page 652 Gerald H. Anderson - 1999 The first Odia conversion
Christianity_in_Odisha
Meitei with Meitei Mayek, Odia with Odia script, Gujarati with Gujarati; Awadhi, Magahi and Bhojpuri with Kaithi script etc. Urdu and Kashmiri, Saraiki
Languages_of_India
Indo-Aryan language variety of India
article contains Odia text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Odia script. Kalahandia is
Kalahandia_Odia
Unicode character block
Malayalam blocks were similarly all based on their ISCII encodings. Odia script combines symbols into hundreds of consonant ligatures. The following
Oriya_(Unicode_block)
Odia literature is literature written in the Odia language, mostly from the Indian state of Odisha. The modern Odia language is mostly formed from Tadbhava
Odia_literature
Bharati braille alphabet
Odia Braille is one of the Bharati braille alphabets. Apart from using Hindi æ for Odia ẏ, it conforms to the letter values of the other Bharati scripts
Odia_Braille
Coding scheme for Indian writing systems
Indic scripts and a Roman transliteration. The supported scripts are: Bengali–Assamese, Devanagari, Gujarati, Gurmukhi, Kannada, Malayalam, Odia, Tamil
Indian Script Code for Information Interchange
Indian_Script_Code_for_Information_Interchange
Topics referred to by the same term
of YouTube videos Gaudi script, a Brahmic script and the ancestor of the Bengali-Assamese script, Odia script and Tirhuta script Gaudy Gauda (disambiguation)
Gaudi_(disambiguation)
13th-century UNESCO world heritage site in Odisha, India
temples whose planning and construction records written in Sanskrit in the Odia script have been preserved in the form of palm leaf manuscripts that were discovered
Konark_Sun_Temple
language with them. In the past, Bhulia was reported to be an Odia dialect as it utilizes Odia script. However, one report made in the early 1900s claims the
Bhulia_dialect
Munda language of South Asia
various regional Indian writing systems such as Bengali-Assamese script, Odia script, Devanagari, and the Santali Latin alphabet. The Santals call themselves
Santali_language
Horizontal line immediately above a portion of writing
Unicode character U+0B55 ୕ ORIYA SIGN OVERLINE is used as a length mark in Odia script. Collabora Online, an office suite for the web has direct menu support
Overline
Numerals used in the eastern Arab world and Asia
symbols used to represent numerical digits in conjunction with the Arabic script in the countries of the Mashriq (the east of the Arab world, including the
Eastern_Arabic_numerals
Odia dialect of India
Singhabhumi Odia is the northernmost dialect of the Odia language, spoken in the Kolhan region of Jharkhand, which includes the Seraikella-Kharsawan, West
Singhbhumi_Odia
Chronicle of the Jagannath Temple
houses of Deula Karana, Tadhau Karana and Gajapati Maharaja. Odia script Odia language Odia literature "Shree Jagannath Temple - Architecture". Archived
Madala_Panji
Indic script used in the South Asia
(/ˌdeɪvəˈnɑːɡəri/ DAY-və-NAH-gə-ree; in script: देवनागरी, IAST: Devanāgarī, Sanskrit pronunciation: [deːʋɐnaːɡɐriː]) is an Indic script used in the Indian subcontinent
Devanagari
Dravidian language spoken in India
stress from dominant languages such as Hindi, Chhattisgarhi, Marathi and Odia due to their use in education and employment. In order to improve their situation
Gondi_language
Indian astronomer, mathematician and scholar (1835-1904)
called Siddhanta Darpana, which was written in both Sanskrit and the Odia script. He earned the Mahamahopadhyaya Award in 1893, for his usage of traditional
Pathani_Samanta
Odia script, combined letters va and i (വി, transcription: vi) from the Malayalam script, letter wa (ᠸ, transcription: w) from the Mongolian script;
Wikipedia_logo
Indian Odia-language scholar and author (born 1976)
an Indian Odia-language scholar, activist, social entrepreneur, literary critic and author. He is Member Secretary of the Institute of Odia Studies and
Subrat_Kumar_Prusty
Sanskrit influence on other languages
Brahmic Devanagari script for writing Hindi while Muslims opting for a more Perso-Arabic vocabulary and the Nastaliq Arabic script for writing Urdu. Since
Sanskritisation_(linguistics)
Genre of Indian literature
consonants in Odia script. Chautisa is one of the earliest form of poetry in Odia language. Numerous Chautisas have been written in medieval Odia literature
Chautisa
12th century Indian philosopher poet
Prosody Scripts Origin Brahmi script Later development Devanagari Nandinagari Nagari script Spread of usage Bangla script Gujarati script Kawi script Odia script
Shriharsha
Ancient script of Central and South Asia
India that appeared as a fully developed script in the 3rd century BCE. Its descendants, the Brahmic scripts, continue to be used today across South and
Brahmi_script
Dravidian language spoken in India
Indian census, there are around 155,000 speakers. The orthography is the Odia script. The grammatical structure of this language is comparable to other similar
Kuvi_language
Indo-Aryan language
numbers of people in Midnapore, which borders Odisha, have used the Odia script to write in Bengali. In the border areas between West Bengal and Bihar
Bengali_language
Diacritical mark in Indic scripts
in the middle of words include ദുഃഖം, മനഃപ്രയാസം, പുനഃസൃഷ്ടി. In the Odia script, the Bisarga is represented with a vertical infinity sign to the right
Visarga
Alphabetic script for Munda people
Brahmic abugidas (such as Devanagari, Bengali, or Odia), Mundari Bani is a true alphabet. The script is unicameral, designed to accommodate the unique
Mundari_Bani
Prosody Scripts Origin Brahmi script Later development Devanagari Nandinagari Nagari script Spread of usage Bangla script Gujarati script Kawi script Odia script
List of Sanskrit universities in India
List_of_Sanskrit_universities_in_India
Indian poet
assigned to him. The script used in the doha shows close resemblance with the present-day Bengali–Assamese, Tirhuta and Odia scripts which imply that Sarahapa
Saraha
Tribal community in India
wherein they dwell. Khonds speak the Kui language and write it in the Odia script. The Khonds are the largest tribal group in the state of Odisha. They
Khond_people
Rāga of the tradition of Odissi music
Sri (Odia: ଶ୍ରୀ ରାଗ, romanized: śrī rāga, also spelled Shri & Shree) is a rāga belonging to the tradition of Odissi music. Falling under the meḷa of the
Sri_(Odissi_raga)
Study of ancient Sanskrit inscriptions
from the 1st century BCE in Ayodhya and Hathibada, are written in Brahmi script and reflect the transition to classical Sanskrit. The Mathura inscriptions
Sanskrit_epigraphy
Script used for languages in Ethiopia and Eritrea
Ethiopia. In the languages Amharic and Tigrinya, the script is often called fidäl (ፊደል), meaning "script" or "letter". Under the Unicode Standard and ISO
Geʽez_script
Neologisms coined from Sanskrit
Prosody Scripts Origin Brahmi script Later development Devanagari Nandinagari Nagari script Spread of usage Bangla script Gujarati script Kawi script Odia script
Sanskritism
(Malayalam script) Marathi (Devanagari script) Nepali (Devanagari script) Odia (Odia script) Punjabi (Gurmukhi script) Sanskrit (Devanagari script) Tamil
List of countries and dependencies and their capitals in native languages
List_of_countries_and_dependencies_and_their_capitals_in_native_languages
Abugida
Brahmi script, like those of most Indian, Tibetan, and Southeast Asian languages. It appears different from other Indic scripts such as Bengali, Odia, Gurmukhi
Khudabadi_script
Rāga of the tradition of Odissi music
Abhiri (Odia: ଆଭୀରୀ, romanized: ābhīrī) is a rāga belonging to the tradition of Odissi music. Falling under the meḷa Karnāta, the raga uses komala gandhara
Abhiri
Nandinagari – Sanskrit Naoriya Phulo script – Meitei New Tai Lue Odia Ogan – South Barisan Malay (Ogan dialect) Pracalit script aka Newa – Nepal Bhasa, Sanskrit
List_of_writing_systems
Rāga of the tradition of Odissi music
Madhukiri (Odia: ମଧୁକିରୀ, romanized: madhukirī, alternatively spelled madhukeri) is a rāga belonging to the tradition of Odissi music. Falling under the
Madhukiri
Bengali script, Gurmukhi, Gujarati script, Odia alphabet, Tamil script, Telugu script, Kannada script, Malayalam script, and Sinhala script. Other Brahmic
List_of_Unicode_characters
Munda language spoken in eastern India
several scripts, most notably Mundari Bani, invented by Rohidas Singh Nag specifically to write Mundari. It has also been written in the Devanagari, Odia, Bengali
Mundari_language
One of the nine aesthetic flavors in Sanskrit literature
Prosody Scripts Origin Brahmi script Later development Devanagari Nandinagari Nagari script Spread of usage Bangla script Gujarati script Kawi script Odia script
Shanta_Rasa
Social community of Odisha, India
They held Karanam posts in some parts of Andhra Pradesh, where they speak Odia and played a similar role in Odisha to that of the Kayasthas of West Bengal
Karan_(caste)
One of six epic Sanskrit poems
Prosody Scripts Origin Brahmi script Later development Devanagari Nandinagari Nagari script Spread of usage Bangla script Gujarati script Kawi script Odia script
Naishadha_Charita
Rāga of the tradition of Odissi music
Debakiri (Odia: ଦେବକିରୀ, romanized: debakirī) is a rāga belonging to the tradition of Odissi music. Falling under the meḷa Dhanasri, the raga uses komala
Debakiri
Grammatical rules of the Vedic Sanskrit language
Prosody Scripts Origin Brahmi script Later development Devanagari Nandinagari Nagari script Spread of usage Bangla script Gujarati script Kawi script Odia script
Vedic_Sanskrit_grammar
The first Odia film, Sita Bibaha, was released in 1936. The following table lists the top 10 highest-grossing Odia films produced in the Odia film industry
List of highest-grossing Indian films
List_of_highest-grossing_Indian_films
Rāga of the tradition of Odissi music
Gujjari (Odia: ଗୁଜ୍ଜରୀ, romanized: gujjari) is a rāga belonging to the tradition of Odissi music. Falling under the meḷa Karnāta, the raga uses komala
Gujjari
Vedic scholar from ancient Mithila
Prosody Scripts Origin Brahmi script Later development Devanagari Nandinagari Nagari script Spread of usage Bangla script Gujarati script Kawi script Odia script
Shakalya
Abugida script for the Lao language
or other symbols instead of Lao script. Lao script or Akson Lao (Lao: ອັກສອນລາວ [ʔák.sɔ̌ːn láːw]) is the primary script used to write the Lao language
Lao_script
Subset of characters in Unicode
Unicode, a script is a collection of letters and other written signs used to represent textual information in one or more writing systems. Some scripts support
Script_(Unicode)
Prosody Scripts Origin Brahmi script Later development Devanagari Nandinagari Nagari script Spread of usage Bangla script Gujarati script Kawi script Odia script
List_of_Sanskrit_poets
Hindu temple in Odisha, India
background mean "Maa" or Mother in the Odia language. They were a much later addition although the Odia script did change very slightly over the millennia
Maa_Tarini_Temple,_Ghatgaon
Writing system used for the Persian language
الفبای فارسی, romanized: Alefbâ-ye Fârsi), also known as the Perso-Arabic script, is the right-to-left alphabet used for the Persian language. An Arabic-based
Persian_alphabet
Dramatic tradition of classical India
Prosody Scripts Origin Brahmi script Later development Devanagari Nandinagari Nagari script Spread of usage Bangla script Gujarati script Kawi script Odia script
Indian_classical_drama
Classical Indian song
Dhanasri (Odia: ଧନାଶ୍ରୀ, romanized: dhanāsri) is a rāga belonging to the tradition of Odissi music. Falling under the meḷa of the same name, the raga uses
Dhanasri
Indo-Aryan language spoken in India
widely used script in present times, while Bengali and Odia scripts are also used in some regions and Magahi's old script was Kaithi script. The pronunciation
Magahi_language
Alphabetic script of Bhumij language
Devanagari, Bengali, and Odia scripts to document the Bhumij language. However, Bhumijs did not have their own script. The Ol Onal script was created in between
Ol_Onal
Letter "Ṛ" in Indic scripts
(ଋ) is a vowel of the Odia abugida. It arose from the Brahmi letter , via the Siddhaṃ letter r. Like in other Indic scripts, Odia vowels have two forms:
Ṛ_(Indic)
Transliteration from Devanagari to the Latin script
text written in Devanagari script—an Indic script used for Classical Sanskrit and many other Indic languages—in the Latin script, preserving pronunciation
Devanagari_transliteration
Indian script
The Gujarati script (ગુજરાતી લિપિ Gujarātī lipi) is an abugida for the Gujarati language, Kutchi language, and various other languages. It is one of the
Gujarati_script
Letter "Ḹ" in Indic scripts
a vowel of the Odia abugida. It ultimately arose from the Brahmi letter , via the Siddhaṃ letter ḹ. Like in other Indic scripts, Odia vowels have two
Ḹ
ODIA SCRIPT
ODIA SCRIPT
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon Norse
Wealthy defender.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Painting, Artist, Beautiful drawing
Female
English
 English name derived from Greek oide, ODA means "song." Compare with another form of Oda.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Anklet
Girl/Female
English
Wonders of God
Female
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Spanish Leocadia, LEOCÃDIA means "bright, clear, light."
Girl/Female
Latin
Egg.
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Latin, Tamil
Drawing; Painting
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Óðinn, ODIN means "poetry, song" and "eager, frenzied, raging." In mythology, this is the name of the chief god of the Aesir. Equated with Anglo-Saxon Woden.
Female
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Greek Lydia, LÃDIA means "of Lydia."
Girl/Female
French Teutonic German
Wealthy.
Girl/Female
Italian Latin Greek
Golden.
Girl/Female
English
Wealthy.
Female
German
Variant spelling of German Odilia, ODILA means "wealthy."
Boy/Male
American, British, English, German, Greek
Otter; Song; Rich
Female
German
 Feminine form of German Odo, ODA means "wealthy." Compare with another form of Oda.
Girl/Female
German
Noble
Male
French
Old French form of German Otto, ODA means "wealthy." Compare with feminine Oda.
Female
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Udiya, UDIA means "fire of God."
Girl/Female
Indian
From Odra.
ODIA SCRIPT
ODIA SCRIPT
Boy/Male
Arabic
Orator; Speaker
Boy/Male
Muslim
Gentle, Easy, The name of a star
Girl/Female
Finnish, Hindu, Indian, Swedish
Anointed; Follower of Christ; Radiant Personality; Christian Woman
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Combination of Hassan and Hussain (see Hassan and Hussain for Hasnain meanss)
Female
Chinese
iris orchid.
Girl/Female
Norse
Eagle spirit.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Precious stone, that beholds.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
The Eternal Reality
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Writer
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil
God Murugan
ODIA SCRIPT
ODIA SCRIPT
ODIA SCRIPT
ODIA SCRIPT
ODIA SCRIPT
n.
A deity corresponding to Odin, the supreme deity of the Scandinavians. Wednesday is named for him. See Odin.
n.
Quality of being scriptural.
n.
One of the maidens of Odin, represented as awful and beautiful, who presided over battle and marked out those who were to be slain, and who also ministered at the feasts of heroes in Valhalla.
n.
One who adheres literally to the Scriptures.
n.
The quality or state of being scriptural; literal adherence to the Scriptures.
pl.
of Podium
adv.
In a scriptural manner.
n.
A Scripturist.
a.
Pertaining to Aonia, in B/otia, or to the Muses, who were supposed to dwell there.
n.
The wife of Odin and mother of the gods; the supreme goddess; the Juno of the Valhalla. Cf. Freya.
a.
Of or pertaining to odyle; odic; as, odylic force.
n.
The most beautiful and beloved of the gods; the god of peace; the son of Odin and Freya.
n.
The supreme deity of the Scandinavians; -- the same as Woden, of the German tribes.
a.
Contained in the Scriptures; according to the Scriptures, or sacred oracles; biblical; as, a scriptural doctrine.
a.
Of or pertaining to Odin.
n.
The god of thunder, and son of Odin.
a.
Of or pertaining to od. See Od.
n.
One who is strongly attached to, or versed in, the Scriptures, or who endeavors to regulate his life by them.