This is a proposed alphabet that is meant to be used for writing of Oriya. It is now in a very early stage of development, so some changes may occur to it in the future as the creator see fit. For any questions please use the email link below.

Oṛiā lāṭina barṇamālā/ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଲାଟିନ ବର୍ଣମାଲା
The Oriya Latin alphabet

Devised by: Michael Fustumum (michaelpeterfustumum(at)gmail.com)

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Latin letter

Oriya letter

IPA

1

A a

[ɔ]

2 Ā ā [aː]
3

B b

[b]

4 Bh bh [bʱ]
5

C c

[t͡ʃ]

6 Ch ch [t͡ʃʱ]
7

D d

[d̪]

8 Dh dh [d̪ʱ]
9 Ḍ ḍ [ɖ]
10 Ḍh ḍh [ɖʱ]
11

E e

[eː]

13

G g

[g]

14 Gh gh [gʱ]
15

H h

[h]

16

Ḥ ḥ

[h]

17

I i

[i]

18 Ī ī [iː]
19

J j

[d͡ʒ]

20 Jh jh [d͡ʒʱ]
21

K k

[k]

22 Kh kh [kʱ]
23

L l

[l]

24 Ḷ ḷ [ɭ]
26

M m

[m]

27

N n

[n]

28 Ṇ ṇ [ɳ]
29 Ñ ñ [ɲ]
30 Ṅ ṅ [ŋ]
31

O o

[oː]

32

P p

[p]

33 Ph ph [pʱ]
34

R r

[r]

35 Ṛ ṛ ଡ଼ [ɽ]
36 Ṛh ṛh ଢ଼ [ɽʱ]
37

S s

[s]

38 Ṣ ṣ [s]
39

Š š

[s]

40

T t

[t̪]

41 Th th [t̪ʱ]
42 Ṭ ṭ

[ʈ]

43 Ṭh ṭh [ʈʱ]
44

U u

[u]

45 Ū ū [uː]
46

W w

[w]

47

Y y

[d͡ʒ]

48 Ẏ ẏ [j]
There would not be letters f, q, v, x, z, which would be replaced by ph, k, bh, ks, s, respectively.

Diphthongs
ai [ɔi̯]
au [ɔu̯]

Text example
First article of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Sabu manuṣẏa janmaukāḷaru svadhīna, ṣemānaṅkara marsẏāḍā o adhaikāra samāna, semānaṅaṭhāre prabã o bibeka naiha ṭachai, semāne paraspara paba brādahaba paiṣaṣa karai ṭhārpẏa jakairā ḍarakāra.

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