ଜନ୍ମଦିନର ଶୁଭେଚ୍ଛା
janmadinara subhechha
To say "happy birthday" in Odia, use ଜନ୍ମଦିନର ଶୁଭେଚ୍ଛା (janmadinara subhechha).
The phrase ଜନ୍ମଦିନର ଶୁଭେଚ୍ଛା is used to express standard or formal birthday wishes. You can add a personal touch to your wishes by using the word Bhai, which is an honorific meaning brother.
Meaning: good wishes for a birthday (intj)
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase ଜନ୍ମଦିନର ଶୁଭେଚ୍ଛା is composed of janmadina (birthday), the genitive suffix -ra (of) and subhechha (good wishes).
How does it change in a sentence?
The word janmadina is a compound made of janma (birth) and dina (day).
How do you pronounce it?
janmadinara subhechha
Did you know?
- In many Odia households, a birthday wish is often accompanied by the ritual of applying 'tilaka' or 'sindoor' on the forehead as a blessing.
- The word ଶୁଭେଚ୍ଛା (subhechha) comes from the root ଶୁଭ (subha), which means 'auspicious', implying that a birthday is not just a happy day but a spiritually favorable one.
- The component ଜନ୍ମ (janma) is also found in the word 'janmasankhya', which refers to 'birth numbers' or 'destiny' in certain astrological contexts.
Examples in context
- ସମସ୍ତଙ୍କୁ ଜନ୍ମଦିନର ଶୁଭେଚ୍ଛା ।Samastanku janmadinara shubhechha.Happy birthday to everyone.
- ମତେ ଜନ୍ମଦିନର ଶୁଭେଚ୍ଛା ଜଣାଇଥିବା ପାଇଁ ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ ।Mate janmadinara shubhechha janaithibain pain dhanyabada.Thank you for wishing me a happy birthday.
Example conversation
Abhishek is celebrating his birthday at a cafe with Puja.
- ପୂଜା Pujaଅଭିଷେକ, ତୁମକୁ ଜନ୍ମଦିନର ଶୁଭେଚ୍ଛା ।Abhishek, tumaku janmadinara shubhechha.Abhishek, happy birthday to you.
- ଅଭିଷେକ Abhishekଧନ୍ୟବାଦ ପୂଜା ।Dhanyabada Puja.Thank you, Puja.
- ପୂଜା Pujaଆଜିର ଦିନଟି ବହୁତ ଭଲ ହେଉ ।Ajira dinati bahuta bhala heu.May today be a very good day.
- ଅଭିଷେକ Abhishekହଁ, ଆମେ ବହୁତ ମଜା କରିବା ।Han, ame bahuta maja kariba.Yes, we will have a lot of fun.
