Orissa

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Odia ଓଡ଼ିଶା (oṛiśā), in turn Derived from Sanskrit ओड्रदेश (oḍradeśa, literally “land of the Odras”), a compound of ओड्र (oḍra, “Odra”) +‎ देश (deśa, “land, country”). === Proper noun === Orissa Former name of Odisha: A state in eastern India. ==== Related terms ==== Oriya ==== Descendants ==== → Russian: Ори́сса (Oríssa)→ Armenian: Օրիսա (Ōrisa) === Further reading === “Orissa”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present. === Anagrams === orisas == Portuguese == === Proper noun === Orissa f Odisha (a state in eastern India)