Countries
India, Nepal
  
East Asia, European Union, South America
  
National Language
Nepal
  
East Asia, European Union
  
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
  
Central Europe, East Asia, Eastern Europe, South America
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia, Europe, South America
  
Minority Language
People's Republic of China
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Language Academy of Nepal
  
Akademio de Esperanto
  
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 most widely spoken constructed language in the world is Esperanto.
- Esperanto is an artificial international language.
  
Similar To
Hindi
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Nepali-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Esperanto-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
नमस्ते (namaste)
  
Halo
  
Thank You
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
  
Dankon
  
How Are You?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
  
Kiel vi sanas?
  
Good Night
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
  
Bonan nokton
  
Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
  
Bonan vesperon
  
Good Afternoon
Good afternoon
  
Bonan posttagmezon
  
Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
  
Bonan matenon
  
Please
कृपया
  
Mi petas
  
Sorry
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
  
Mi bedaŭras!
  
Bye
नमस्ते (namaste)
  
Ĝis poste
  
I Love You
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
  
Mi amas vin
  
Excuse Me
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
  
Pardonu!
  
Dialect 1
Doteli
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Nepal
  
Not present
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Bajhangi
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
India, Nepal
  
Not present
  
Dialect 3
Baitadeli
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Nepal
  
Not present
  
Total No. Of Dialects
0
  
How Many People Speak?
30.00 million
  
36
2.20 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
25.00 million
  
32
0.20 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
5.00 million
  
29
2.00 million
  
34
Native Name
नेपाली (nēpālī)
  
Esperanto
  
Alternative Names
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
  
Eo, La Lingvo Internacia
  
French Name
népalais
  
espéranto
  
German Name
Nepali
  
Esperanto
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[espeˈranto]
  
Ethnicity
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
  
Not Available
  
Origin
19 BC
  
1887
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
  
Proto-Esperanto
  
Standard Forms
Nepali
  
Esperanto
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed Nepali
  
Signuno
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ne
  
eo
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
nep
  
epo
  
ISO 639 2/B
nep
  
epo
  
ISO 639 3
npi
  
epo
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nepa1254
  
espe1235
  
Linguasphere
12
  
51-AAB-da
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Constructed
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Agglutinative
  
Nepali and Esperanto Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Nepali and Esperanto greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Nepali and Esperanto language. Nepali word for "Hello" is नमस्ते (namaste) or Esperanto word for "Thank You" is Dankon. Find more of such common Nepali Greetings and Esperanto Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Nepali vs Esperanto Difficulty
The Nepali vs Esperanto difficulty level basically depends on the number of Nepali Alphabets and Esperanto Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Nepali and Esperanto are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Nepali and Esperanto, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Nepali is 44 weeks while to learn Esperanto time required is 6 weeks.