Nepali and Igbo
Countries
India, Nepal
Nigeria
National Language
Nepal
Nigeria
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
Minority Language
People's Republic of China
Equatorial Guinea
Regulated By
Language Academy of Nepal
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
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.
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
Similar To
Hindi
Not Available
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
Hello
नमस्ते (namaste)
kedụ
Thank You
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
dalụ
How Are You?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
kedụ ka ịmere
Good Night
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
ka chi fo
Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
mgbede ọma
Good Afternoon
Good afternoon
ehihie ọma
Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
ụtụtụ ọma
Sorry
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Ndo
Bye
नमस्ते (namaste)
Not Available
I Love You
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
Excuse Me
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
ngọpụ
Where They Speak
Nepal
Nigeria
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
India, Nepal
Nigeria
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Baitadeli
Not present
Where They Speak
Nepal
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
नेपाली (nēpālī)
igbo
Alternative Names
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
Ibo
French Name
népalais
igbo
German Name
Nepali
Ibo-Sprache
Pronunciation
Not Available
[iɡ͡boː]
Ethnicity
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
Igbo people
Origin
19 BC
30th Century BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Niger-Congo Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Kwa
Branch
Indic
Not Available
Early Forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
No early forms
Standard Forms
Nepali
Standard Igbo
Signed Forms
Signed Nepali
Not Available
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nepa1254
nucl1417
Linguasphere
12
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Agglutinative
All Nepali and Igbo 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 Igbo dialects. Various dialects of Nepali and Igbo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Nepali are spoken in different Nepali Speaking Countries whereas Igbo Dialects are spoken in different Igbo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Nepali vs Igbo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Nepali dialects include: Doteli, Bajhangi. Igbo dialects include: Enuani , Ngwa. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Nepali and Igbo Speaking population
Nepali and Igbo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Nepali and Igbo languages can be compared. The total count of Nepali and Igbo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Nepali language is 0.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Igbo 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 Igbo on Nepali vs Igbo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Nepali and Igbo Language Codes
Nepali and Igbo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Nepali and Igbo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.