Countries
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
India, Nepal
National Language
Iran
Nepal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
People's Republic of China
Regulated By
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Language Academy of Nepal
Interesting Facts
- Balochi language had no written form before the early 19th century. The official language used until that time was Persian.
- Balochi has borrowed words from Persian, Arabic, Sindhi, and other 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.
Similar To
Kurdish and Persian
Hindi
Derived From
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Nepali-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Perso-Arabic script
Devanagari
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Salam
नमस्ते (namaste)
Thank You
mana bebahgsh
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
How Are You?
chone tao?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
Good Night
jawáin shap
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
Good Evening
jawáin begáh
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
Good Afternoon
سلام علیکم
Good afternoon
Good Morning
jawáin sawáh
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
Please
Mihrabani kan
कृपया
Sorry
bebaksh / bebagsh
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
I Love You
Tu mana doost biyeh
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
Excuse Me
mana bebahgsh
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Dialect 1
Eastern Balochi
Doteli
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Nepal
Dialect 2
Western Balochi
Bajhangi
Where They Speak
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan
India, Nepal
Dialect 3
Southern Balochi
Baitadeli
Where They Speak
Iran, Oman, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates
Nepal
Native Name
بلوچی
नेपाली (nēpālī)
Alternative Names
Baluchi
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
French Name
baloutchi
népalais
German Name
Belutschisch
Nepali
Pronunciation
[bəˈloʧi]
[neˈpali]
Ethnicity
Predominantly Baloch, some Brahui
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
Origin
19th Century
19 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
Standard Forms
Balochi
Nepali
Signed Forms
Balochi Sign Language
Signed Nepali
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
No data available
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Glottocode
balo1260
nepa1254
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative
All Balochi 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 Balochi and Nepali dialects. Various dialects of Balochi and Nepali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Balochi are spoken in different Balochi Speaking Countries whereas Nepali Dialects are spoken in different Nepali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Balochi vs Nepali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Balochi dialects include: Eastern Balochi, Western Balochi. Nepali dialects include: Doteli , Bajhangi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Balochi and Nepali Speaking population
Balochi and Nepali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Balochi and Nepali languages can be compared. The total count of Balochi and Nepali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Balochi language is 0.11 % 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 Balochi and Nepali on Balochi vs Nepali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Balochi and Nepali Language Codes
Balochi and Nepali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Balochi and Nepali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.