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Finnish and Nepali


Nepali and Finnish


Countries

Countries
European Union, Finland   
India, Nepal   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
2   
13

National Language
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden   
Nepal   

Second Language
Estonia   
Republic of Brazil   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden   
People's Republic of China   

Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland   
Language Academy of Nepal   

Interesting Facts
  • Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
  • In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
  
  • Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
  • Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
  

Similar To
Estonian and Livonian Languages   
Hindi   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Finnish-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Nepali-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
29   
11
48   
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8   
5
12   
9

How Many Consonants
13   
3
36   
26

Scripts
Latin   
Devanagari   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Moi   
नमस्ते (namaste)   

Thank You
Kiitos   
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)   

How Are You?
Mitä kuuluu?   
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)   

Good Night
hyvää yötä   
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)   

Good Evening
Hyvää iltaa   
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)   

Good Afternoon
Hyvää iltapäivää   
Good afternoon   

Good Morning
Hyvää huomenta   
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)   

Please
haluta   
कृपया   

Sorry
Anteeksi   
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)   

Bye
Heippa   
नमस्ते (namaste)   

I Love You
Minä rakastan sinua   
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)   

Excuse Me
Anteeksi   
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Colloquial Finnish   
Doteli   

Where They Speak
Finland   
Nepal   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
790,000.00   
30

Dialect 2
Rauma   
Bajhangi   

Where They Speak
Finland, Rauma   
India, Nepal   

Dialect 3
Meänkieli   
Baitadeli   

Where They Speak
Finland, Sweden   
Nepal   

How Many People Speak
60,000.00   
31
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
21   
19
12   
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.40 million   
99+
30.00 million   
36

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.25 %   
99+

Native Speakers
5.40 million   
99+
25.00 million   
32

Second Language Speakers
0.01 million   
39
5.00 million   
29

Native Name
suomi / suomen kieli   
नेपाली (nēpālī)   

Alternative Names
Suomi   
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate   

French Name
finnois   
népalais   

German Name
Finnisch   
Nepali   

Pronunciation
[ˈsuomi]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
ethnic Finns   
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu   

History

Origin
1543   
19 BC   

Language Family
Uralic Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Finno-Ugric   
Indo-Iranian   

Branch
Finnic   
Indic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Finnic language   
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha   

Standard Forms
standard Finnish   
Nepali   

Language Position
Not Available   
59   
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Finnish   
Signed Nepali   

Scope
Individual   
Individual, Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
fi   
ne   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
fin   
nep   

ISO 639 2/B
fin   
nep   

ISO 639 3
fin   
npi   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
finn1318   
nepa1254   

Linguasphere
No data available   
12   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Agglutinative   

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All Finnish and Nepali Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Finnish and Nepali dialects. Various dialects of Finnish and Nepali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Finnish are spoken in different Finnish Speaking Countries whereas Nepali Dialects are spoken in different Nepali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Finnish vs Nepali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Finnish dialects include: Colloquial Finnish, Rauma. Nepali dialects include: Doteli , Bajhangi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Finnish and Nepali Speaking population

Finnish and Nepali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Finnish and Nepali languages can be compared. The total count of Finnish and Nepali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Finnish language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Nepali language is 0.25 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Finnish and Nepali on Finnish vs Nepali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Finnish and Nepali Language Codes

Finnish and Nepali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Finnish and Nepali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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