Countries
India, Nepal
European Union, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Transnistria, Ukraine
Total No. Of Countries
26
0
46
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National Language
Nepal
Moldova, Romania
Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Kazakhstan, Russia
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
People's Republic of China
Hungary, Serbia, Ukraine
Regulated By
Language Academy of Nepal
Academia de Ştiinţe a Moldovei, Institutul de Lingvisticǎ al Academiei Române (Institute for Li
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.
- Romanian language has distinct type of grammar and phonology compared to other Romance languages.
- The earliest text of Romance language was found in the year 1521.
Similar To
Hindi
French, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese and Italian Languages.
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Latin
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4831
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
127
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3620
9
60
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Scripts
Devanagari
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
66
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks24 weeks
3
88
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Hello
नमस्ते (namaste)
alo
Thank You
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
multumesc
How Are You?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
ce mai faci?
Good Night
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
noapte Buna
Good Evening
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
buna Seara
Good Afternoon
Good afternoon
buna Ziua
Good Morning
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
bună Dimineața
Please
कृपया
Vă Rog
Sorry
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
scuze
Bye
नमस्ते (namaste)
La revedere
I Love You
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
Te iubesc
Excuse Me
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Scuza-Ma
Dialect 1
Doteli
Aromanian
Where They Speak
Nepal
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Turkey
How Many People Speak
790,000.00250,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Bajhangi
Megleno-Romanian
Where They Speak
India, Nepal
Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Turkey
How Many People Speak
17,000,000.005,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Baitadeli
Istro-Romanian
Where They Speak
Nepal
Croatia
How Many People Speak
17,000,000.001,400.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
1210
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
30.00 million28.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.25 %0.37 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
25.00 million24.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
5.00 million4.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
नेपाली (nēpālī)
Română
Alternative Names
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
Daco-Rumanian, Moldavian, Rumanian
French Name
népalais
roumain; moldave
German Name
Nepali
Rumänisch
Pronunciation
[neˈpali]
[roˈmɨnə]
Ethnicity
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
Romanians
Origin
19 BC
1521
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
-
Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
Proto-Romanian
Standard Forms
Nepali
Romanian
Language Position
5936
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Nepali
Romanian Sign Language
Scope
Individual, Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
ne
ro
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
nep
ron
ISO 639 2/B
nep
rum
ISO 639 3
npi
ron
ISO 639 6
nep
ron
Glottocode
nepa1254
roma1327
Linguasphere
12
51-AAD-c
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Synthetic