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Bhojpuri
Bhojpuri

Nepali
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Bhojpuri and Nepali

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Countries

Countries

India, No official status
India, Nepal

Total No. Of Countries

02
0 46
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National Language

India
Nepal

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Brazil

Speaking Continents

Asia
Asia

Minority Language

Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
People's Republic of China

Regulated By

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Language Academy of Nepal

Interesting Facts

  • Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
  • In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri 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

Maithili and Magahi
Hindi

Derived From

Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

4348
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

1112
0 32
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How Many Consonants

3436
9 60
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Scripts

Devanagari
Devanagari

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

46
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

प्रणाम (prannam)
नमस्ते (namaste)

Thank You

धन्वाद (dhanvaad)
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)

How Are You?

का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)

Good Night

राम राम (raam raam)
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)

Good Evening

राम राम (raam raam)
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)

Good Afternoon

राम राम (raam raam)
Good afternoon

Good Morning

राम राम (raam raam)
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)

Please

मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)
कृपया

Sorry

माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)

Bye

प्रणाम (prannam)
नमस्ते (namaste)

I Love You

हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)

Excuse Me

माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Caribbean Hindustani
Doteli

Where They Speak

Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Nepal

How Many People Speak

16,000.00790,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Fiji Hindi
Bajhangi

Where They Speak

Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America
India, Nepal

How Many People Speak

380,000.0017,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Tharu Bhojpuri
Baitadeli

Where They Speak

India
Nepal

How Many People Speak

38,000,000.0017,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

1312
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

40.00 million30.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.43 %0.25 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

40.00 million25.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

38.00 million5.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)
नेपाली (nēpālī)

Alternative Names

Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate

French Name

bhojpuri
népalais

German Name

Bhojpuri
Nepali

Pronunciation

/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/
[neˈpali]

Ethnicity

Bhojpuri speakers
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu

History

Origin

19th Century
19 BC

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

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Indo-Iranian

Branch

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Indic

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha

Standard Forms

Bhojpuri
Nepali

Language Position

3759
1 120
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Signed Forms

Bhojpuri Sign Language
Signed Nepali

Scope

Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

No data Available
ne

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

bho
nep

ISO 639 2/B

bho
nep

ISO 639 3

bho
npi

ISO 639 6

bho
nep

Glottocode

bhoj1246
nepa1254

Linguasphere

59-AAF-sa
12

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

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Agglutinative

Bhojpuri and Nepali Alphabets

Bhojpuri and Nepali Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Bhojpuri and Nepali. In Bhojpuri Alphabets there are 43 letters while in Nepali Alphabets there are 48 letters. To learn Bhojpuri and Nepali languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Bhojpuri and Nepali languages. The Bhojpuri phonology consist Bhojpuri vowels and Bhojpuri consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Bhojpuri greetings vs Nepali greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Bhojpuri and Nepali are Most Spoken Languages.

All Bhojpuri 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 Bhojpuri and Nepali dialects. Various dialects of Bhojpuri and Nepali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bhojpuri are spoken in different Bhojpuri Speaking Countries whereas Nepali Dialects are spoken in different Nepali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bhojpuri vs Nepali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bhojpuri dialects include: Caribbean Hindustani, Fiji Hindi. Nepali dialects include: Doteli , Bajhangi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Bhojpuri and Nepali Speaking population

Bhojpuri and Nepali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bhojpuri and Nepali languages can be compared. The total count of Bhojpuri and Nepali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bhojpuri language is 0.43 % 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 Bhojpuri and Nepali on Bhojpuri vs Nepali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bhojpuri and Nepali Language Codes

Bhojpuri and Nepali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bhojpuri and Nepali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.