How Many People Speak?
30.00 million1.50 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.25 %0.01 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
25.00 million1.50 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
5.00 million1.50 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
नेपाली (nēpālī)
মৈইতৈইলোন
Alternative Names
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
French Name
népalais
Meithei
German Name
Nepali
Meithei
Pronunciation
[neˈpali]
[ˈmeɪteɪ]
Ethnicity
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
Meithei people