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Macedonian vs Nepali


Nepali vs Macedonian


Countries

Countries
Macedonia  
India, Nepal  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  
Nepal  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Republic of Brazil  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Albania, Romania, Serbia  
People's Republic of China  

Regulated By
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"  
Language Academy of Nepal  

Interesting Facts
  • There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
  • The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian 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
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages  
Hindi  

Derived From
-  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Nepali-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
31  
13
48  
28

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
12  
9

How Many Consonants
26  
16
36  
26

Scripts
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)  
नमस्ते (namaste)  

Thank You
Благодарам (Blagodaram)  
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)  

How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)  
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)  

Good Night
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)  
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)  

Good Evening
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)  
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)  

Good Afternoon
Добар ден (Dobar den)  
Good afternoon  

Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)  
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)  

Please
Ве молиме (Ve molime)  
कृपया  

Sorry
жал (žal)  
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)  

Bye
Чао (Čao)  
नमस्ते (namaste)  

I Love You
Те сакам (Te sakam)  
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)  

Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)  
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Torlakian  
Doteli  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia  
Nepal  

How Many People Speak
1.50  
99+
790,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Debar  
Bajhangi  

Where They Speak
Macedonia  
India, Nepal  

How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00  
99+
17,000,000.00  
29

Dialect 3
Galičnik  
Baitadeli  

Where They Speak
Macedonia  
Nepal  

How Many People Speak
2,100,000.00  
99+
17,000,000.00  
26

Total No. Of Dialects
28  
23
12  
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
2.50 million  
99+
30.00 million  
36

Speaking Population
0.05 %  
99+
0.25 %  
99+

Native Speakers
2.50 million  
99+
25.00 million  
32

Second Language Speakers
2.00 million  
99+
5.00 million  
99+

Native Name
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)  
नेपाली (nēpālī)  

Alternative Names
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic  
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate  

French Name
macédonien  
népalais  

German Name
Makedonisch  
Nepali  

Pronunciation
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]  
[neˈpali]  

Ethnicity
Macedonians  
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu  

History

Origin
2200 BC  
19 BC  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Southern  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Macedonian  
Nepali  

Language Position
45  
99+
59  
99+

Signed Forms
Macedonian Sign Language  
Signed Nepali  

Scope
Individual  
Individual, Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
mk  
ne  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mkd  
nep  

ISO 639 2/B
mac  
nep  

ISO 639 3
mkd  
npi  

ISO 639 6
mkd  
nep  

Glottocode
mace1250  
nepa1254  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-ha  
12  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Analytic  
Agglutinative  

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Macedonian and Nepali Language History

Comparison of Macedonian vs Nepali language history gives us differences between origin of Macedonian and Nepali language. History of Macedonian language states that this language originated in 2200 BC whereas history of Nepali language states that this language originated in 19 BC. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Macedonian and Nepali Language History.

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Macedonian 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 Macedonian and Nepali greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Macedonian and Nepali language. Macedonian word for "Hello" is Здраво (Zdravo) or Nepali word for "Thank You" is धन्यवाद (dhanyabad). Find more of such common Macedonian Greetings and Nepali Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Macedonian vs Nepali Difficulty

The Macedonian vs Nepali difficulty level basically depends on the number of Macedonian 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 Macedonian and Nepali are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Macedonian and Nepali, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Macedonian is 44 weeks while to learn Nepali time required is 44 weeks.

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