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Countries

Countries

Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
India, Nepal

Total No. Of Countries

42
0 46
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National Language

Andra Pradesh, India
Nepal

Second Language

Karnataka
Republic of Brazil

Speaking Continents

Asia
Asia

Minority Language

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
People's Republic of China

Regulated By

Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
Language Academy of Nepal

Interesting Facts

  • Telugu is the only language in the Eastern world that has every single word that ends with a vowel sound. Telugu language is called "Italian of the East".
  • Telugu is one of the oldest language in India which is 2,400 years old.
  • 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.

Similar To

Tamil
Hindi

Derived From

Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

6048
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

1912
0 32
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How Many Consonants

4136
9 60
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Scripts

Telugu Script
Devanagari

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

36
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

హలో (Halō)
नमस्ते (namaste)

Thank You

ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)

How Are You?

నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)

Good Night

శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)

Good Evening

శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)

Good Afternoon

శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
Good afternoon

Good Morning

శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)

Please

దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
कृपया

Sorry

క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)

Bye

బై (Bai)
नमस्ते (namaste)

I Love You

నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)

Excuse Me

క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)

Dialects

Dialect 1

Waddar
Doteli

Where They Speak

Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
Nepal

How Many People Speak

170,000.00790,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Chenchu
Bajhangi

Where They Speak

Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
India, Nepal

How Many People Speak

26,000.0017,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Manna-Dora
Baitadeli

Where They Speak

Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Nepal

How Many People Speak

30,000.0017,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

3812
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

80.00 million30.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

1.15 %0.25 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

75.00 million25.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

5.00 million5.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

తెలుగు (telugu)
नेपाली (nēpālī)

Alternative Names

Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate

French Name

télougou
népalais

German Name

Telugu-Sprache
Nepali

Pronunciation

[ˈteluɡu]
[neˈpali]

Ethnicity

Telugu people
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu

History

Origin

c. 575
19 BC

Language Family

Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

-
Indo-Iranian

Branch

-
Indic

Language Forms

Early Forms

Early Telugu epigraphy
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha

Standard Forms

Telugu
Nepali

Language Position

1559
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Telugu
Signed Nepali

Scope

Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

te
ne

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

tel
nep

ISO 639 2/B

tel
nep

ISO 639 3

tel
npi

ISO 639 6

tel
nep

Glottocode

telu1262
nepa1254

Linguasphere

No data available
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Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb

Language Morphological Typology

-
Agglutinative

Telugu and Nepali Alphabets

Telugu and Nepali Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Telugu and Nepali. In Telugu Alphabets there are 60 letters while in Nepali Alphabets there are 48 letters. To learn Telugu and Nepali languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Telugu and Nepali languages. The Telugu phonology consist Telugu vowels and Telugu consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Telugu greetings vs Nepali greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Telugu and Nepali are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Telugu and Nepali Speaking population

Telugu and Nepali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Telugu and Nepali languages can be compared. The total count of Telugu and Nepali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Telugu language is 1.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Nepali language is 0.25 %. 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 Telugu and Nepali on Telugu vs Nepali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Telugu and Nepali Language Codes

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