The Kondha language is a Dravidian language spoken primarily by the Kondh tribe in the eastern Indian state of Odisha. It is part of the larger family of languages that includes Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada. The language has several dialects, reflecting the diverse cultural practices of the Kondh people. Kondha is primarily an oral language, with limited written resources. Efforts are being made to document and preserve it, as it plays a crucial role in the identity and heritage of the Kondh community. The language is used in daily communication, rituals, and traditional storytelling.