Countries
India, Nepal
India, Nepal
National Language
Nepal
Nepal
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
People's Republic of China
People's Republic of China
Regulated By
Language Academy of Nepal
Language Academy of Nepal
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.
- 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.
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Devanagari
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
नमस्ते (namaste)
नमस्ते (namaste)
Thank You
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
How Are You?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
Good Night
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
Good Afternoon
Good afternoon
Good afternoon
Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
Sorry
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Bye
नमस्ते (namaste)
नमस्ते (namaste)
I Love You
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
Excuse Me
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Where They Speak
Nepal
Nepal
Dialect 2
Bajhangi
Bajhangi
Where They Speak
India, Nepal
India, Nepal
Dialect 3
Baitadeli
Baitadeli
Where They Speak
Nepal
Nepal
Native Name
नेपाली (nēpālī)
नेपाली (nēpālī)
Alternative Names
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
French Name
népalais
népalais
German Name
Nepali
Nepali
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
Standard Forms
Nepali
Nepali
Signed Forms
Signed Nepali
Signed Nepali
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nepa1254
nepa1254
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Agglutinative
All Nepali 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 Nepali and Nepali dialects. Various dialects of Nepali and Nepali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Nepali are spoken in different Nepali Speaking Countries whereas Nepali Dialects are spoken in different Nepali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Nepali vs Nepali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Nepali dialects include: Doteli, Bajhangi. Nepali dialects include: Doteli , Bajhangi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Nepali and Nepali Speaking population
Nepali and Nepali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Nepali and Nepali languages can be compared. The total count of Nepali and Nepali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Nepali language is 0.25 % 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 Nepali and Nepali on Nepali vs Nepali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Nepali and Nepali Language Codes
Nepali and Nepali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Nepali and Nepali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.