Ganjami Odia

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

Ganjami Odia is a beautiful dialect and varies accent wise from the dialect spoken in the rest parts of Odisha, the accent has little south Indian impact because of Telugu, but still there is a large set of typical Ganjam vocabulary and the real asset of Odia language and a great source of research for linguists. [1]

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)

References

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  1. Bhargava, Gopal K., and S. C. Bhatt. Orissa. Land and people of Indian states and union territories / eds. S. C. Bhatt; 3011, vol. 21. Delhi: Kalpaz publ, 2006.p.231 and following