Countries
Fiji, India
India, Nepal
National Language
India
Nepal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
People's Republic of China
Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate
Language Academy of Nepal
Interesting Facts
- In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
- In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
- 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.
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Devanagari
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
नमस्ते (Namastē)
नमस्ते (namaste)
Thank You
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
How Are You?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
Good Night
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
Good Afternoon
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)
Good afternoon
Good Morning
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
Please
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
कृपया
Sorry
खेद (Khēda)
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Bye
अलविदा (Alavidā)
नमस्ते (namaste)
I Love You
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
Excuse Me
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Dialect 1
Khariboli
Doteli
Where They Speak
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh
Nepal
Dialect 2
Marwari
Bajhangi
Where They Speak
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh
India, Nepal
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Bundeli
Baitadeli
Where They Speak
Bundelkhand
Nepal
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Native Name
हिन्दी
नेपाली (nēpālī)
Alternative Names
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
French Name
hindi
népalais
Pronunciation
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Hindustani people
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
No early forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
Standard Forms
Standard Hindi
Nepali
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System
Signed Nepali
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 6
hins
Not Available
Glottocode
hind1269
nepa1254
Linguasphere
59-AAF-qf
12
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Agglutinative
All Hindi 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 Hindi and Nepali dialects. Various dialects of Hindi and Nepali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hindi are spoken in different Hindi Speaking Countries whereas Nepali Dialects are spoken in different Nepali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hindi vs Nepali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hindi dialects include: Khariboli, Marwari. Nepali dialects include: Doteli , Bajhangi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Hindi and Nepali Speaking population
Hindi and Nepali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hindi and Nepali languages can be compared. The total count of Hindi and Nepali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hindi language is 4.70 % 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 Hindi and Nepali on Hindi vs Nepali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Hindi and Nepali Language Codes
Hindi and Nepali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Hindi and Nepali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.