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Consonants
IPA	Odia	ISO 15919	English approximation
b	ବ, ଵ^[1] <phonos file="Or-ବ.wav">[bɔ]</phonos>	b	bug
bʱ	ଭ <phonos file="Or-ଭ.wav">[bʱɔ]</phonos>	bh	abhor
d	ଦ <phonos file="Or-ଦ.wav">[dɔ]</phonos>	d	deal (dental), the (Th-stopping)
dʱ	ଧ <phonos file="Or-ଧ.wav">[dʱɔ]</phonos>	dh	old house (dental), without (Th-stopping)
ɖ	ଡ <phonos file="Or-ଡ.wav">[ɖɔ]</phonos>	ḍ	somewhat like dice
ɖʱ	ଢ <phonos file="Or-ଢ.wav">[ɖʱɔ]</phonos>	ḍh	somewhat like bread house
dʒ	ଜ <phonos file="Or-ଜ.wav">[dʒɔ]</phonos>	j	junior
dʒʱ	ଝ <phonos file="Or-ଝ.wav">[dʒʱɔ]</phonos>	jh	fridge handle
ɡ	ଗ <phonos file="Or-ଗ.wav">[ɡɔ]</phonos>	g	go
ɡʱ	ଘ <phonos file="Or-ଘ.wav">[ɡʱɔ]</phonos>	gh	pigheaded
h	ହ <phonos file="Or-ହ.wav">[hɔ]</phonos>	h	head
j	ୟ <phonos file="Or-ୟ.wav">[jɔ]</phonos>	ẏ	yet
k	କ <phonos file="Or-କ.wav">[kɔ]</phonos>	k	skate
kʰ	ଖ <phonos file="Or-ଖ.wav">[kʰɔ]</phonos>	kh	care
l	ଲ <phonos file="LL-Q33810 (ori)-Psubhashish-ଲ.wav">[lɔ]</phonos>	l	light (clear L)
ɭ	ଳ <phonos file="Or-ଳ.wav">[ɭɔ]</phonos>	ḷ	Swedish sorl
m	ମ <phonos file="Or-ମ.wav">[mɔ]</phonos>	m	might
n	ନ <phonos file="Or-ନ.wav">[nɔ]</phonos>	n	not
ɳ	ଣ <phonos file="Or-ଣ.wav">[ɳɔ]</phonos>	ṇ	American morning
ŋ	ଙ <phonos file="Or-ଙ.wav">[ŋɔ]</phonos>	ṅ	sing
p	ପ <phonos file="Or-ପ.wav">[pɔ]</phonos>	p	spot
pʰ	ଫ <phonos file="Or-ଫ.wav">[pʰɔ]</phonos>	ph	pot
ɾ	ର <phonos file="Or-ର.wav">[ɾɔ]</phonos>	r	American atom
ɽ	ଡ଼ <phonos file="Or-ଡ଼.wav">[ɽɔ]</phonos>	ṛ	Australian atom
ɽʱ	ଢ଼ <phonos file="Or-ଢ଼.wav">[ɽʱɔ]</phonos>	ṛh	As above, but with murmured voice
s	ଶ, ଷ, ସ ^[2]<phonos file="Or-ସ.wav">[sɔ]</phonos>	s	so
t	ତ <phonos file="Or-ତ.wav">[tɔ]</phonos>	t	bat (dental), path (Th-stopping)
tʰ	ଥ <phonos file="Or-ଥ.wav">[tʰɔ]</phonos>	th	top (dental), think (Th-stopping)
ʈ	ଟ <phonos file="Or-ଟ.wav">[ʈɔ]</phonos>	ṭ	somewhat like stop
ʈʰ	ଠ <phonos file="Or-ଠ.wav">[ʈʰɔ]</phonos>	ṭh	somewhat like top
tʃ	ଚ <phonos file="Or-ଚ.wav">[tʃɔ]</phonos>	c	latch
tʃʰ	ଛ <phonos file="Or-ଛ.wav">[tʃʰɔ]</phonos>	ch	choose
w	ୱ <phonos file="Or-ୱ.wav">[wɔ]</phonos>	w	wine

Vowels
IPA	Odia	ISO 15919	English approximation
a	ଆ <phonos file="Or-ଆ.wav">[a]</phonos>	ā	Australian father, RP cut
e	ଏ <phonos file="Or-ଏ.wav">[e]</phonos>	ē	Scottish may
i	ଇ, ଈ <phonos file="Or-ଇ.wav">[i]</phonos>	i	see
o	ଓ <phonos file="Or-ଓ.wav">[o]</phonos>	ō	short (UK)
ɔ	ଅ <phonos file="Or-ଅ.wav">[ɔ]</phonos>	a	doctor
u	ଉ, ଊ <phonos file="Or-ଉ.wav">[u]</phonos>	u	moon
Diphthongs
ɔi	ଐ <phonos file="Or-ଐ.wav">[ɔi]</phonos>	ai	boy
ɔu	ଔ [ɔu]	au	low
Vowel Diacritics
◌̃	ଁ <phonos file="LL-Q33810 (ori)-Psubhashish-ଁ.wav">[ ̃]</phonos>	ঁ	nasal vowel

Suprasegmentals
IPA
ˈ	primary stress (placed before stressed syllable)

Notes

^ A. H. Young (1912). First Lessons in Oriya. Orissa Mission Press.
^ Danesh Jain; George Cardona (26 July 2007). The Indo-Aryan Languages. Routledge. pp. 83–. ISBN 978-1-135-79711-9.

Bibliography

Masica, Colin (1991). The Indo-Aryan Languages. Cambridge Language Surveys. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-29944-2.
Tripathi, Kunjabihari (1962). The Evolution of Oriya Language and Script. Cuttack: Utkal University.

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