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Odisha

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See also: Orissa

Translingual

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Etymology

From English Odisha.

Proper noun

Odisha f

(archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Orchidaceae – a monotypic genus of orchid, now in genus Habenaria.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots – clades; Asparagales – order; Orchidaceae – family; Orchidoideae – subfamily; Orchideae – tribe; Orchidinae – subtribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Odisha cleistantha (syn. of Habenaria malintana) – sole species of Odisha

Further reading

Odisha (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Odisha on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Odisha

Location of Odisha in India

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi ओड़िशा (oṛiśā), from Odia ଓଡ଼ିଶା (oṛiśā).

Pronunciation

(India) IPA^(key): /oː.ɖɪˈʃaː/

Proper noun

Odisha

A state in eastern India. Capital: Bhubaneswar.
Synonym: (former name) Orissa
- 2025 September 12, Mrudu Malay Mohapatra, Odialive‎^[1]:
  As the city prepares to welcome Goddess Durga, the streets of Cuttack are set to come alive with devotion, artistry, and celebration, reinforcing its reputation as the cultural capital of Odisha.
- 2025 November 22, Sambad English Bureau, “From language to cinema: Two new trails in Ekamra Walks from tomorrow”, in Sambad English‎^[2]:
  Bhubaneswar: Ekamra Walks, the flagship cultural initiative of the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), is set to introduce two new experiential trails—Odia Literary Trail and Culture, Crafts & Conversations: Odia Film Panorama—at Kala Bhoomi in the Odisha capital here from November 23.
- 2025 November 23, Sandip Mishra, “World-class Odia Asmita Bhavan to come up in city”, in MSN‎^[3]:
  Envisioned as more than a museum, the Bhavan will celebrate the journey of the Odia language and culture from ancient Kalinga to modern Odisha. It will chronicle milestones from Adi Kabi Sarala Das to Haladhar Nag, and literary giants like Upendra Bhanja, Fakir Mohan Senapati, Manoj Das, and Jayanta Mahapatra.

Derived terms

Ollywood

Related terms

Oriya

Descendants

Translingual: Odisha

Translations

state in eastern India

Arabic: أُورِيسَا f (ʔūrīsā)
Armenian: Օրիսա (Ōrisa)
Assamese: উৰিষ্যা (urissa)
Bengali: ওড়িশা (bn) (ōṛiśa)
Burmese: ဩရိဿ (au:ri.ssa.)
Chhattisgarhi: please add this translation if you can
Chinese:
Mandarin: 奧里薩 / 奥里萨 (zh) (Àolǐsà)
Danish: Orissa
Dhivehi: އޮރިއްސާ (orissā)
Dutch: Orissa (nl)
Esperanto: Oriso
Finnish: Odisha (fi)
French: Orissa (fr)
Georgian: ორისა (orisa)
German: Orissa (de)
Greek: Ορίσα f (Orísa)
Gujarati: ઑડિશા (ŏḍiśā)
Hebrew: אוריסה
Hindi: ओड़िशा (hi) (oṛiśā), उड़ीसा (uṛīsā)
Hungarian: Orisza (hu)
Japanese: オリッサ (Orissa)
Kannada: ಒಡಿಶಾ (oḍiśā), ಒರಿಸ್ಸಾ (orissā)
Khmer: ឱរិស្ស (aorissa)
Korean: 오리사 (Orisa)
Lao: please add this translation if you can
Latvian: Orisa f
Lithuanian: please add this translation if you can
Malayalam: ഒഡീഷ (oḍīṣa)
Marathi: ओडिशा (oḍiśā)
Mizo: please add this translation if you can
Mongolian: Орисса (Orissa)
Odia: ଓଡ଼ିଶା (or) (oṛiśā)
Persian: please add this translation if you can
Polish: Orisa f
Portuguese: Orissa f
Punjabi: ਓੜੀਸਾ (oṛīsā)
Russian: Ори́сса (ru) f (Oríssa)
Sanskrit: उड़ीसा
Santali: ᱳᱰᱤᱥᱟ (oḍisa)
Sikkimese: ཀ་ལིང་ག (ka ling ga)
Sinhalese: please add this translation if you can
Slovene: Orisa
Spanish: Orissa
Swedish: Orissa
Tamil: ஒடிசா (ta) (oṭicā), ஒரிசா (ta) (oricā) (former name)
Telugu: ఒరిస్సా (te) (orissā)
Thai: โอฑิศา (oo-dì-sǎa)
Urdu: اُڑِیسَہ (uṛīsa), اوڈِشَا (oḍiśā)
Uyghur: ورىشا (orisha)
Vietnamese: Orissa

See also

Anagrams

daoshi, Idahos, daisho

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