Definitions

1. noun

A member of a people living in the states of Odisha and parts of West Bengal in eastern India.

“The oriya people have a rich cultural heritage.”

2. noun

The Oriya language, a language spoken in eastern India.

“Odia is another name for the oriya language.”

3. proper noun

The official language of the Indian state of Odisha.

“The oriya language is widely spoken in Odisha.”