Nepali and Latvian
Countries
India, Nepal
European Union, Latvia
National Language
Nepal
Latvia
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
People's Republic of China
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Language Academy of Nepal
Latvian State Language Center
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.
- The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
- The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
Similar To
Hindi
Lithuanian Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
नमस्ते (namaste)
Sveiki
Thank You
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
Paldies
How Are You?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
Kā jums klājas?
Good Night
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
Ar labunakti
Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
Labvakar
Good Afternoon
Good afternoon
Labdien
Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
Labrīt
Sorry
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Piedodiet!
Bye
नमस्ते (namaste)
Uz redzēšanos
I Love You
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
Es tevi mīlu
Excuse Me
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Piedodiet!
Dialect 1
Doteli
Livonian
Where They Speak
Nepal
Latvia
Dialect 2
Bajhangi
Middle Latvian
Where They Speak
India, Nepal
Latvia
Dialect 3
Baitadeli
High Latvian
Where They Speak
Nepal
France, Latvia
Native Name
नेपाली (nēpālī)
latviešu valoda
Alternative Names
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
Lettish
French Name
népalais
letton
German Name
Nepali
Lettisch
Pronunciation
[neˈpali]
[ˈlætviən]
Ethnicity
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
Latvians or Letts
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Baltic
Early Forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
No early forms
Standard Forms
Nepali
Latvian
Signed Forms
Signed Nepali
Latvian Sign Language
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Macrolanguage
Glottocode
nepa1254
latv1249
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Synthetic
All Nepali and Latvian 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 Latvian dialects. Various dialects of Nepali and Latvian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Nepali are spoken in different Nepali Speaking Countries whereas Latvian Dialects are spoken in different Latvian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Nepali vs Latvian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Nepali dialects include: Doteli, Bajhangi. Latvian dialects include: Livonian , Middle Latvian. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Nepali and Latvian Speaking population
Nepali and Latvian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Nepali and Latvian languages can be compared. The total count of Nepali and Latvian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Nepali language is 0.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Latvian language is 0.07 %. 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 Latvian on Nepali vs Latvian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Nepali and Latvian Language Codes
Nepali and Latvian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Nepali and Latvian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.