Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina
India, Nepal
National Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Nepal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
People's Republic of China
Regulated By
University of Sarajevo
Language Academy of Nepal
Interesting Facts
- South Slavic language group developed Bosnian Language.
- The muslim Bosnians are referred as "Bosniaks", who are the primary speakers of Bosnian 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
Serbian and Croatian
Hindi
Derived From
-
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
Devanagari
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Zdravo
नमस्ते (namaste)
Thank You
Hvala
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
How Are You?
Kako si?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
Good Night
Laku noc
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
Good Evening
Dobro veće
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
Good Afternoon
Dobar dan
Good afternoon
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
Sorry
Oprostite
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Bye
Zbogom
नमस्ते (namaste)
I Love You
Volim te
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
Excuse Me
Oprostite
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Dialect 1
Shtokavian
Doteli
Where They Speak
Bosnia, Croatia, Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
Nepal
Dialect 2
Chakavian
Bajhangi
Where They Speak
Croatia
India, Nepal
Dialect 3
Kajkavian
Baitadeli
Where They Speak
Croatia
Nepal
Native Name
bosanski / босански / بۉسانسقى
नेपाली (nēpālī)
Alternative Names
Bosanski Jezik
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
French Name
bosniaque
népalais
German Name
Bosnisch
Nepali
Pronunciation
[bɔ̌sanskiː]
[neˈpali]
Ethnicity
Bosniaks
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
Bosnian
Nepali
Signed Forms
Bosnian Sign Language
Signed Nepali
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
Glottocode
bosn1245
nepa1254
Linguasphere
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Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative
Bosnian and Nepali 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 Bosnian and Nepali greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Bosnian and Nepali language. Bosnian word for "Hello" is Zdravo or Nepali word for "Thank You" is धन्यवाद (dhanyabad). Find more of such common Bosnian Greetings and Nepali Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Bosnian vs Nepali Difficulty
The Bosnian vs Nepali difficulty level basically depends on the number of Bosnian Alphabets and Nepali 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 Bosnian and Nepali are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Bosnian and Nepali, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Bosnian is 44 weeks while to learn Nepali time required is 44 weeks.