Countries
India, Nepal
  
Estonia, European Union
  
National Language
Nepal
  
Estonia, Gambia
  
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
People's Republic of China
  
Denmark, Russia, Sweden
  
Regulated By
Language Academy of Nepal
  
Institute of the Estonian Language
  
Interesting Facts
- 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.
  
- Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
- Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
  
Similar To
Hindi
  
Finnish
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Nepali-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Estonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
नमस्ते (namaste)
  
Tere
  
Thank You
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
  
aitäh
  
How Are You?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
  
kuidas sul läheb
  
Good Night
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
  
Head ööd
  
Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
  
Tere õhtust
  
Good Afternoon
Good afternoon
  
Tere päevast
  
Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
  
Tere hommikust
  
Please
कृपया
  
Palun
  
Sorry
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
  
Vabandust
  
Bye
नमस्ते (namaste)
  
Head aega
  
I Love You
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
  
ma armastan sind
  
Excuse Me
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
  
Vabandage
  
Dialect 1
Doteli
  
Keskmurre
  
Where They Speak
Nepal
  
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Bajhangi
  
Tartu
  
Where They Speak
India, Nepal
  
Georgia, South Estonia
  
Dialect 3
Baitadeli
  
Idamurre
  
Where They Speak
Nepal
  
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.
  
How Many People Speak?
30.00 million
  
36
1.10 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
25.00 million
  
32
0.95 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
5.00 million
  
29
Not Available
  
Native Name
नेपाली (nēpālī)
  
eesti keel
  
Alternative Names
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
  
Eesti keel
  
French Name
népalais
  
estonien
  
German Name
Nepali
  
Estnisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
  
Estonians
  
Origin
19 BC
  
13th century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Uralic Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Finno-Ugric
  
Branch
Indic
  
Finnic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Nepali
  
Estonian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed Nepali
  
Estonian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
ne
  
et
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
nep
  
est
  
ISO 639 2/B
nep
  
est
  
ISO 639 3
npi
  
est
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nepa1254
  
esto1258
  
Linguasphere
12
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Agglutinative
  
Nepali and Estonian Speaking population
Nepali and Estonian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Nepali and Estonian languages can be compared. The total count of Nepali and Estonian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Nepali language is 0.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Estonian language is Not Available. 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 Nepali and Estonian on Nepali vs Estonian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Nepali and Estonian Language Codes
Nepali and Estonian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Nepali and Estonian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.