Nepali

See also:nepaliandnepáli

English

Etymology

FromNepal+‎-i.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/nəˈpɔːli/,/nəˈpɑːli/

Adjective

Nepali(notcomparable)

1. of, from, or pertaining toNepal,the Nepali people or the Nepali language

   Synonym:Nepalese

Translations

pertaining to Nepal

• Afrikaans:Nepalees(af)
• Albanian:Nepalese
• Bulgarian:непалски(nepalski)
• Catalan:nepalès(ca)m,nepalesa(ca)f

  Valencian:nepalés(ca)m,nepalesa(ca)f

• Chinese:

  Mandarin:Ni bạc nhĩ đích

• Czech:nepálský(cs)
• Danish:nepalesisk
• Dutch:Nepalees(nl)
• Estonian:nepal
• Finnish:nepalilainen(fi)
• French:népalais(fr)m,népalaise(fr)f
• German:nepalesisch(de)
• Hindi:नेपाली(hi)(nepālī),नैपाली(hi)(naipālī)
• Hungarian:nepáli(hu)
• Icelandic:nepalskur
• Irish:Neipealach
• Japanese:ネパールの(Nepāru no)(adnominal)
• Latvian:Nepālas,nepāliešu
• Lithuanian:Nepalo(lt),nepalų(lt)
• Marathi:नेपाळी(nepāḷī)
• Nepali:नेपाली(ne)(nepālī)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål:nepalsk

  Nynorsk:nepalsk(nn)

• Polish:nepalski(pl)m
• Portuguese:nepalês(pt)m
• Romanian:nepalez(ro)
• Russian:непа́льский(ru)(nepálʹskij)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic:нѐпа̄лскӣ

  Roman:nèpālskī(sh)

• Slovak:nepálsky(sk)
• Slovene:nepalski(sl)
• Spanish:nepalés(es)
• Swedish:nepalesisk(sv)
• Ukrainian:непа́льський(nepálʹsʹkyj)

Noun

Nepali(pluralNepalis)

1. a person from Nepal or of Nepali descent

   Synonym:Nepalese

Translations

person

• Afrikaans:Nepalees(af)
• Albanian:Nepalisht
• Arabic:نِيبَالِيّm(nibāliyy),نِيبَالِيَّةf(nibāliyya)
• Bulgarian:непалецm(nepalec),непалкаf(nepalka)
• Catalan:nepalès(ca)m,nepalesa(ca)f

  Valencian:nepalés(ca)m,nepalesa(ca)f

• Chinese:

  Mandarin:Ni bạc nhĩ nhân／Ni bạc nhĩ nhân(zh)(Níbó'ěr-rén)

• Czech:Nepálec(cs)m,Nepálka(cs)f
• Danish:nepales
• Dutch:Nepalees(nl)m,Nepalese(nl)f
• Esperanto:nepalano(man or woman),nepalanino(woman)
• Estonian:nepallane
• Finnish:nepalilainen(fi)
• French:Népalais(fr)m,Népalaise(fr)f
• German:Nepalese(de)m,Nepalesin(de)f
• Hindi:नेपाली(hi)(nepālī),नैपाली(hi)(naipālī)
• Hungarian:nepáli(hu)
• Icelandic:Nepalim
• Irish:Neipealachm
• Italian:nepalese(it)
• Japanese:ネパール nhân(Nepāru-jin)
• Latvian:nepālietism,nepālietef
• Lithuanian:nepalietis(lt)m,nepalietė(lt)f
• Macedonian:Непалецm(Nepalec)
• Marathi:नेपाळी(nepāḷī)
• Nepali:नेपाली(ne)(nepālī)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål:nepalerm

  Nynorsk:nepalar(nn)m

• Polish:Nepalczyk(pl)m,Nepalka(pl)f
• Portuguese:nepalês(pt)m
• Romanian:nepalez(ro)m,nepaleză(ro)f
• Russian:непа́лец(ru)m(nepálec),непа́лка(ru)f(nepálka)
• Slovak:Nepálecm,Nepálkaf
• Slovene:Nepalecm,Nepalkaf
• Spanish:nepalés(es)m
• Swedish:nepales(sv)
• Tibetan:བལ་པོ(bal po)
• Turkish:Nepalli(tr)

Proper noun

Nepali

1. anIndo-Aryanlanguageused primarily by the people ofNepal

   Synonym:Nepalese

Translations

language

• Afrikaans:Nepalees(af)
• Albanian:Nepalese
• Arabic:نِيبَالِيَّةf(nibāliyya)
• Armenian:նեպալերեն(nepaleren),նեպալի(hy)(nepali)
• Basque:nepalera(eu)
• Bulgarian:непалски(nepalski)
• Catalan:nepalès(ca)m,nepalesa(ca)f

  Valencian:nepalés(ca)m,nepalesa(ca)f

• Chinese:

  Mandarin:Ni bạc nhĩ ngữ／Ni bạc nhĩ ngữ(zh)(Níbó'ěryǔ)

• Czech:nepálština
• Danish:nepalesisk
• Dutch:Nepalees(nl)n
• Estonian:nepali
• Finnish:nepali(fi)
• French:népalais(fr)m
• Galician:nepalés(gl)m
• German:Nepalesisch(de)n,Nepali(de)n
• Greek:νεπαλική(el)(nepalikí)
• Hindi:नेपाली(hi)(nepālī),गोरखाली(hi)f(gorkhālī),नैपाली(hi)f(naipālī)
• Hungarian:nepáli(hu)
• Icelandic:nepalska(is)f
• Irish:Neipeailisf
• Japanese:ネパール ngữ(ja)(Nepāru-go)
• Latvian:nepāliešu valodaf,nepāliešu
• Lithuanian:nepalų(lt),nepalų kuoda
• Marathi:नेपाळी(nepāḷī)
• Navajo:Dziłgaiitsoh Honeezkʼazii Dineʼé bizaad
• Nepali:नेपाली(ne)(nepālī)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål:nepalskm,nepali(no)m

  Nynorsk:nepalsk(nn)m,nepalim

• Polish:nepalski(pl)m
• Portuguese:nepalês(pt)m,nepali(pt)m
• Romanian:nepaleză(ro)f
• Russian:непа́льский(ru)m(nepálʹskij)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic:нѐпа̄лскӣm

  Roman:nèpālskī(sh)m

• Slovak:nepálčina(sk)
• Slovene:nepalščina(sl)
• Spanish:nepalés(es)m
• Swedish:nepali(sv)
• Tibetan:བལ་སྐད(bal skad)
• Turkish:Nepalce(tr)
• Zazaki:Nepalki(diq)m

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Nepali terms

Further reading

• ISO 639-1codene,ISO 639-3codenep(SIL)
• Ethnologue entry for Nepali,nep⁠

Anagrams

• Pinela,Alpine,alpine,Épinal,penial,Lapine,pineal,apelin,plaine

Icelandic

Noun

Nepalim(genitive singularNepala,nominative pluralNepalarorNepalir)

1. Nepali(person from Nepal)

Declension

This noun needs aninflection-table template.