Yoruba and Nepali
Countries
Benin, Nigeria
India, Nepal
National Language
Nigeria
Nepal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
People's Republic of China
Regulated By
Yoruba Academy
Language Academy of Nepal
Interesting Facts
- One of the largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
- In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.
- 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.
Similar To
Owo and Itsekiri languages
Hindi
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Ẹ n lẹ
नमस्ते (namaste)
Thank You
e dupe
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
How Are You?
Bawo ni o se wa
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
Good Night
Kasun layọ o
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
Good Evening
ka a ale
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
Good Afternoon
e kaasan
Good afternoon
Good Morning
e kaaro
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
Sorry
binu
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
I Love You
mo nifẹ rẹ
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
Excuse Me
mo tọrọ gafara
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Dialect 1
Itsekiri
Doteli
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Nepal
Where They Speak
Benin, Togo
India, Nepal
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Ulukwumi
Baitadeli
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Nepal
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Yorùbá
नेपाली (nēpālī)
Alternative Names
Yariba, Yooba
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
French Name
yoruba
népalais
German Name
Yoruba-Sprache
Nepali
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Yoruba people
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Western Sudanic
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
No early forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
Standard Forms
Yorùbá
Nepali
Signed Forms
Yoruba Sign Language
Signed Nepali
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
yoru1245
nepa1254
Linguasphere
No data available
12
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Agglutinative
All Yoruba 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 Yoruba and Nepali dialects. Various dialects of Yoruba and Nepali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Yoruba are spoken in different Yoruba Speaking Countries whereas Nepali Dialects are spoken in different Nepali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Yoruba vs Nepali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Yoruba dialects include: Itsekiri, Ede. Nepali dialects include: Doteli , Bajhangi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Yoruba and Nepali Speaking population
Yoruba and Nepali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Yoruba and Nepali languages can be compared. The total count of Yoruba and Nepali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 % 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 Yoruba and Nepali on Yoruba vs Nepali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Yoruba and Nepali Language Codes
Yoruba and Nepali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Yoruba and Nepali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.
