Countries
India, Nepal
  
Wales
  
National Language
Nepal
  
Wales
  
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
People's Republic of China
  
Argentina, United Kingdom
  
Regulated By
Language Academy of Nepal
  
Welsh Language Commissioner
  
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.
  
- One of the Celtic language still spoken with great numbers of speakers is Welsh language.
- Welsh was evolved from British , which was spoken by ancient Britons.
  
Similar To
Hindi
  
English Language
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
British Language
  
Alphabets in
Nepali-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Welsh-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Devanagari
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
नमस्ते (namaste)
  
Helô
  
Thank You
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
  
Diolch
  
How Are You?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
  
Sut ydych chi?
  
Good Night
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
  
Nos da
  
Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
  
Noswaith dda
  
Good Afternoon
Good afternoon
  
P'nawn da
  
Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
  
Bore da
  
Please
कृपया
  
os gwelwch yn dda
  
Sorry
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
  
Mae'n ddrwg gennym
  
Bye
नमस्ते (namaste)
  
Hwyl
  
I Love You
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
  
Dw i'n dy garu di
  
Excuse Me
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
  
Esgusodwch fi
  
Dialect 1
Doteli
  
Patagonian Welsh
  
Where They Speak
Nepal
  
Argentina
  
Dialect 2
Bajhangi
  
Y Wyndodeg
  
Where They Speak
India, Nepal
  
Gwynedd
  
Dialect 3
Baitadeli
  
Y Bowyseg
  
Where They Speak
Nepal
  
Powys
  
How Many People Speak?
30.00 million
  
36
7.40 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
25.00 million
  
32
7.40 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
5.00 million
  
29
Not Available
  
Native Name
नेपाली (nēpālī)
  
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg
  
Alternative Names
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
  
Cymraeg
  
French Name
népalais
  
gallois
  
German Name
Nepali
  
Kymrisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]
  
Ethnicity
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
  
Welsh people
  
Origin
19 BC
  
9th Century
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Celtic
  
Branch
Indic
  
Brythonic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
  
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh
  
Standard Forms
Nepali
  
Welsh
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed Nepali
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ne
  
cy
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
nep
  
cym
  
ISO 639 2/B
nep
  
wel
  
ISO 639 3
npi
  
cym
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nepa1254
  
wels1247
  
Linguasphere
12
  
50-ABA
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Historical
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Fusional
  
Nepali and Welsh 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 Welsh greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Nepali and Welsh language. Nepali word for "Hello" is नमस्ते (namaste) or Welsh word for "Thank You" is Diolch. Find more of such common Nepali Greetings and Welsh Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Nepali vs Welsh Difficulty
The Nepali vs Welsh difficulty level basically depends on the number of Nepali Alphabets and Welsh 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 Welsh are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Nepali and Welsh, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Nepali is 44 weeks while to learn Welsh time required is 30 weeks.