Countries
India, Nepal
  
Philippines
  
National Language
Nepal
  
Philippines
  
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
  
Philippines
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
People's Republic of China
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Language Academy of Nepal
  
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino
  
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.
  
- "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
- "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  
Similar To
Hindi
  
Tagalog Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Spanish Language
  
Alphabets in
Nepali-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Filipino-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
नमस्ते (namaste)
  
Kumusta
  
Thank You
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
  
Salamat
  
How Are You?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
  
Kumusta
  
Good Night
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
  
magandang gabi
  
Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
  
Magandang gabi
  
Good Afternoon
Good afternoon
  
Magandang hapon
  
Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
  
Magandang umaga
  
Please
कृपया
  
Mangyaring
  
Sorry
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
  
pinagsisisihan
  
Bye
नमस्ते (namaste)
  
Paalam
  
I Love You
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
  
Mahal kita
  
Excuse Me
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
  
patawarin ninyo ako
  
Dialect 1
Doteli
  
Bikol
  
Where They Speak
Nepal
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Bajhangi
  
Hiligaynon
  
Where They Speak
India, Nepal
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
8,200,000.00
  
11
Dialect 3
Baitadeli
  
Waray
  
Where They Speak
Nepal
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
2,600,000.00
  
13
How Many People Speak?
30.00 million
  
36
90.00 million
  
17
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
25.00 million
  
32
45.00 million
  
23
Second Language Speakers
5.00 million
  
29
45.00 million
  
13
Native Name
नेपाली (nēpālī)
  
filipino
  
Alternative Names
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
  
Pilipino
  
French Name
népalais
  
filipino; pilipino
  
German Name
Nepali
  
Pilipino
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]
  
Ethnicity
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
  
Not Available
  
Origin
19 BC
  
16th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Nepali
  
Filipino
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed Nepali
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ne
  
No Data Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
nep
  
fil
  
ISO 639 2/B
nep
  
fil
  
ISO 639 3
npi
  
fil
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nepa1254
  
fili1244
  
Linguasphere
12
  
No Data Available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Not Available
  
Nepali and Filipino Speaking population
Nepali and Filipino speaking population is one of the factors based on which Nepali and Filipino languages can be compared. The total count of Nepali and Filipino Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Nepali language is 0.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Filipino 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 Filipino on Nepali vs Filipino where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Nepali and Filipino Language Codes
Nepali and Filipino language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Nepali and Filipino Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.