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Nepali
Nepali

Malaysian
Malaysian



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Countries

Countries

India, Nepal
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore

Total No. Of Countries

23
0 46
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National Language

Nepal
Malaysia

Second Language

Republic of Brazil
Indonesia

Speaking Continents

Asia
Asia

Minority Language

People's Republic of China
Thailand

Regulated By

Language Academy of Nepal
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka

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.
  • One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
  • Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.

Similar To

Hindi
Indonesian Language

Derived From

Sanskrit Language
Tamil Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

4826
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

126
0 32
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How Many Consonants

3624
9 60
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Scripts

Devanagari
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

66
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks36 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

नमस्ते (namaste)
Hai

Thank You

धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
terima kasih

How Are You?

तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
Apa khabar?

Good Night

शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
Selamat Malam

Good Evening

शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
Selamat Petang

Good Afternoon

Good afternoon
Selamat tengah hari

Good Morning

शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
Selamat pagi

Please

कृपया
sila

Sorry

माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
maaf

Bye

नमस्ते (namaste)
Selamat tinggal

I Love You

म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
Saya sayang kamu

Excuse Me

माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Maafkan saya

Dialects

Dialect 1

Doteli
Bengkulu

Where They Speak

Nepal
Bengkulu Province, Sumatra

How Many People Speak

790,000.001,600,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Bajhangi
Pekal

Where They Speak

India, Nepal
Indonesia

How Many People Speak

17,000,000.0030,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Baitadeli
Musi

Where They Speak

Nepal
Indonesia

How Many People Speak

17,000,000.003,100,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

1224
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

30.00 million175.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.25 %1.16 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

25.00 million77.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

5.00 million98.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

नेपाली (nēpālī)
Bahasa melayu

Alternative Names

Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
Bahasa Malaysia

French Name

népalais
malais

German Name

Nepali
Malaiisch

Pronunciation

[neˈpali]
[baˈhasə malajˈsiə]

Ethnicity

Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
Malaysian people

History

Origin

19 BC
c. 683 AD

Language Family

Indo-European Family
Austronesian Family

Subgroup

Indo-Iranian
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Branch

Indic
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
Ancient Malay, Old Malay, Pre-Modern MalayClassical Malay,

Standard Forms

Nepali
Pluricentric Standard Malay

Language Position

5954
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Nepali
Malaysian Sign Language

Scope

Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ne
ms

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

nep
msa

ISO 639 2/B

nep
may

ISO 639 3

npi
zsm

ISO 639 6

nep
may

Glottocode

nepa1254
stan1306

Linguasphere

12
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Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology

Agglutinative
Agglutinative

Nepali and Malaysian Alphabets

Nepali and Malaysian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Nepali and Malaysian. In Nepali Alphabets there are 48 letters while in Malaysian Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Nepali and Malaysian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Nepali and Malaysian languages. The Nepali phonology consist Nepali vowels and Nepali consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Nepali greetings vs Malaysian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Nepali and Malaysian are Most Spoken Languages.

All Nepali and Malaysian 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 Malaysian dialects. Various dialects of Nepali and Malaysian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Nepali are spoken in different Nepali Speaking Countries whereas Malaysian Dialects are spoken in different Malaysian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Nepali vs Malaysian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Nepali dialects include: Doteli, Bajhangi. Malaysian dialects include: Bengkulu , Pekal. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Nepali and Malaysian Speaking population

Nepali and Malaysian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Nepali and Malaysian languages can be compared. The total count of Nepali and Malaysian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Nepali language is 0.25 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Malaysian language is 1.16 %. 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 Malaysian on Nepali vs Malaysian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Nepali and Malaysian Language Codes

Nepali and Malaysian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Nepali and Malaysian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.