Countries
India, Nepal
Indonesia
National Language
Nepal
Indonesia
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
People's Republic of China
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname
Regulated By
Language Academy of Nepal
Not Available
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.
- The Javanese group is the largest ethnic group in Indonesian.
- The earliest writing in Javanese dates from the 4th Century AD, at that time Javanese was written with the Pallava alphabet.
Similar To
Hindi
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Javanese-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Devanagari
Arabic, Javanese, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
नमस्ते (namaste)
Halo
Thank You
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
matur nuwun
How Are You?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
piye kabare?
Good Night
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
wengi sing apik
Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
Sugeng sọnten
Good Afternoon
Good afternoon
Sugeng siang
Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
Sugeng énjing
Please
कृपया
Not Available
Sorry
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Nyuwun pangapunten
Bye
नमस्ते (namaste)
Kepanggih malih benjang
I Love You
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
Kula tresna panjengan
Excuse Me
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Nuwun séwu
Dialect 1
Doteli
Pekalongan
Where They Speak
Nepal
Indonesia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Bajhangi
Cirebon
Where They Speak
India, Nepal
Indonesia
Dialect 3
Baitadeli
Arekan
Where They Speak
Nepal
Indonesia
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
नेपाली (nēpālī)
basa Jawa
Alternative Names
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
Djawa, Jawa
French Name
népalais
javanais
German Name
Nepali
Javanisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indonesian
Branch
Indic
Not Available
Early Forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
No early forms
Standard Forms
Nepali
Javanese
Signed Forms
Signed Nepali
Not Available
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nepa1254
java1253
Linguasphere
12
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Agglutinative
All Nepali and Javanese 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 Nepali and Javanese dialects. Various dialects of Nepali and Javanese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Nepali are spoken in different Nepali Speaking Countries whereas Javanese Dialects are spoken in different Javanese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Nepali vs Javanese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Nepali dialects include: Doteli, Bajhangi. Javanese dialects include: Pekalongan , Cirebon. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Nepali and Javanese Speaking population
Nepali and Javanese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Nepali and Javanese languages can be compared. The total count of Nepali and Javanese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Nepali language is 0.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Javanese language is 1.25 %. 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 Nepali and Javanese on Nepali vs Javanese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Nepali and Javanese Language Codes
Nepali and Javanese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Nepali and Javanese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.