Malagasy and Nepali
Countries
Madagascar
India, Nepal
National Language
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
Nepal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
People's Republic of China
Regulated By
Not Available
Language Academy of Nepal
Interesting Facts
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
- 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
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Hindi
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Time Taken to Learn
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Hello
Salama!
नमस्ते (namaste)
Thank You
Misaotra
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
How Are You?
Manao ahoana!
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
Good Night
Alina tsara
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
Good Evening
Manao ahoana e
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
Good Afternoon
Manao ahoana e
Good afternoon
Good Morning
Maraina tsara
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
Sorry
Miala tsiny
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Bye
Veloma!
नमस्ते (namaste)
I Love You
Tiako ianao.
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
Excuse Me
Azafady
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Dialect 1
Eastern Malagasy
Doteli
Where They Speak
Merina
Nepal
Dialect 2
Western Malagasy
Bajhangi
Where They Speak
Sakalava
India, Nepal
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Not Available
Baitadeli
Where They Speak
Not Available
Nepal
How Many People Speak?
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Fiteny Malagasy
नेपाली (nēpālī)
Alternative Names
Malagasy Sign Language
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
French Name
malgache
népalais
German Name
Malagassi-Sprache
Nepali
Pronunciation
Not Available
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Ethnicity
Malagasy people
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Austronesian
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
No early forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
Standard Forms
standard Malagasy
Nepali
Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Nepali
Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
mala1537
nepa1254
Linguasphere
No data available
12
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Object-Subject
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Agglutinative
All Malagasy 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 Malagasy and Nepali dialects. Various dialects of Malagasy and Nepali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malagasy are spoken in different Malagasy Speaking Countries whereas Nepali Dialects are spoken in different Nepali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malagasy vs Nepali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malagasy dialects include: Eastern Malagasy, Western Malagasy. Nepali dialects include: Doteli , Bajhangi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Malagasy and Nepali Speaking population
Malagasy and Nepali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malagasy and Nepali languages can be compared. The total count of Malagasy and Nepali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 % 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 Malagasy and Nepali on Malagasy vs Nepali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Malagasy and Nepali Language Codes
Malagasy and Nepali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malagasy and Nepali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.