Phulabani Odia/Phulbani Odia (ଫୁଲବାଣୀ ଓଡିଆ), is a minor dialect of Odia language spoken in Phulbani, Khajuripada block, Phiringia Block of Kandhamal and parts of Boudh district.[1] The Odia spoken form of Phulbani & Boudh is influenced by the tribal language like Kui & also by Kalahandia Odia. It is inclined more towards Standard Odia variety.
Here are few of the typical Phulbani Odia words and their synonyms in standard Odia:
| Standard Odia |
Phulabani Odia/Phulbani Odia
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| Kana (କଣ/କଅଣ) |
Kada (କାଡା)
|
| Kouthi (କୋଉ) |
Keney (କେନେ)
|
| Tarakari (ତରକାରି) |
Tun (ତୁ୍ଣ୍)
|
| Loka (ଲୋକ) |
Luka (ଲୁକ)
|
| Gudie (ଗୁଡ଼ିଏ) |
Jaka (ଜାକ)
|
| Bartamaan (ବର୍ତ୍ତମାନ) |
Eleygi (ଈଲେଗି)
|
| Kahinki (କାହିଁକି) |
Kaelagi (କାଈଲାଗି)
|
| Ousadh (ଔଷଧ) |
Usha (ଉଷ)
|
| Bijhiba (ଭିଜିବା) |
Tintiba (ତିନ୍ତିବା)
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