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Ganjami Odia

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Ganjami Odia (ଗଞ୍ଜାମି ଓଡ଼ିଆ) or Southern Odia is a dialect of the Odia language spoken in Ganjam and Gajapati districts of Odisha and in the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh.

Here are few of the typical Ganjami words and their synonyms in standard Odia:

Standard Odia Ganjami Odia
Kana (କଣ/କଅଣ) Kiana (କିଅଣ)
Tarakari (ତରକାରି) Tuna (ତୁଣ/ ତିଅଣ)
Loka (ଲୋକ) Loka (ଲୋକ), Noka (ନୋକ)
Luna (ଲୁଣ) Nuna (ନୁଣ)
Olata (ଓଲଟା) Ulta (ଉଲଟା)
Birakta (ବିରକ୍ତ) Bijaara (ବିଜାର)
Golia ghanti (ଗୋଳିଆ ଘାଣ୍ଟି) Alara (ଅଲରା)
Khata (ଖଟା) Ambila (ଆମ୍ବିଳ)
Sajana (ସଜନା ଚୁଈ) Munika (ମୁନିକା)
Bandhakobi (ବନ୍ଧାକୋବି) Patrakobi (ପତ୍ରକୋବି)
Gudie (ଗୁଡ଼ିଏ) Menche (ମେଞ୍ଚେ)