Countries
India, Nepal
European Union, Finland
National Language
Nepal
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Estonia
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
People's Republic of China
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
Regulated By
Language Academy of Nepal
Institute for the Languages of Finland
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
- In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
Similar To
Hindi
Estonian and Livonian Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
नमस्ते (namaste)
Moi
Thank You
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
Kiitos
How Are You?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
Mitä kuuluu?
Good Night
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
hyvää yötä
Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
Hyvää iltaa
Good Afternoon
Good afternoon
Hyvää iltapäivää
Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
Hyvää huomenta
Sorry
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Anteeksi
Bye
नमस्ते (namaste)
Heippa
I Love You
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
Minä rakastan sinua
Excuse Me
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Anteeksi
Dialect 1
Doteli
Colloquial Finnish
Where They Speak
Nepal
Finland
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
India, Nepal
Finland, Rauma
Dialect 3
Baitadeli
Meänkieli
Where They Speak
Nepal
Finland, Sweden
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
नेपाली (nēpālī)
suomi / suomen kieli
Alternative Names
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
Suomi
French Name
népalais
finnois
German Name
Nepali
Finnisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈsuomi]
Ethnicity
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
ethnic Finns
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Uralic Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Finno-Ugric
Early Forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
Proto-Finnic language
Standard Forms
Nepali
standard Finnish
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Nepali
Signed Finnish
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nepa1254
finn1318
Linguasphere
12
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Agglutinative, Synthetic
All Nepali and Finnish 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 Nepali and Finnish dialects. Various dialects of Nepali and Finnish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Nepali are spoken in different Nepali Speaking Countries whereas Finnish Dialects are spoken in different Finnish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Nepali vs Finnish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Nepali dialects include: Doteli, Bajhangi. Finnish dialects include: Colloquial Finnish , Rauma. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Nepali and Finnish Speaking population
Nepali and Finnish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Nepali and Finnish languages can be compared. The total count of Nepali and Finnish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Nepali language is 0.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Finnish language is Not Available. 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 Nepali and Finnish on Nepali vs Finnish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Nepali and Finnish Language Codes
Nepali and Finnish language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Nepali and Finnish Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.