Countries
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
India, Nepal
National Language
Indonesia, Island of Madura
Nepal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
People's Republic of China
Regulated By
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Language Academy of Nepal
Interesting Facts
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
- 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
Malay and Javanese Languages
Hindi
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Nepali-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Halo
नमस्ते (namaste)
Thank You
matur nuwun
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
How Are You?
piye kabare?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
Good Night
wengi sing apik
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
Good Evening
Sugeng sọnten
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
Good Afternoon
Sugeng siang
Good afternoon
Good Morning
Sugeng énjing
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
Sorry
Nyuwun pangapunten
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Bye
Pamit
नमस्ते (namaste)
I Love You
Kula tresna panjengan
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
Excuse Me
Nuwun séwu
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Nepal
Dialect 2
Bawean
Bajhangi
Where They Speak
Indonesia
India, Nepal
Dialect 3
Bangkalan
Baitadeli
Where They Speak
Indonesia
Nepal
Native Name
Madurese
नेपाली (nēpālī)
Alternative Names
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
French Name
madourais
népalais
German Name
Maduresisch
Nepali
Pronunciation
[madura]
[neˈpali]
Ethnicity
Madurese
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
Origin
8th Century AD
19 BC
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
Indo-Iranian
Early Forms
No early forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
Standard Forms
Madurese
Nepali
Signed Forms
Madurese Sign Language
Signed Nepali
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
No data Available
ne
Glottocode
madu1247
nepa1254
Linguasphere
No data available
12
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative
All Madurese 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 Madurese and Nepali dialects. Various dialects of Madurese and Nepali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Madurese are spoken in different Madurese Speaking Countries whereas Nepali Dialects are spoken in different Nepali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Madurese vs Nepali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Madurese dialects include: Kangean, Bawean. Nepali dialects include: Doteli , Bajhangi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Madurese and Nepali Speaking population
Madurese and Nepali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Madurese and Nepali languages can be compared. The total count of Madurese and Nepali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 % 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 Madurese and Nepali on Madurese vs Nepali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Madurese and Nepali Language Codes
Madurese and Nepali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Madurese and Nepali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.