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Nepali  

Definition

  • Nepali or Nepalese is an Indo-Aryan language. It is the official language and de facto lingua franca of Nepal and is also spoken in India, Bhutan, Myanmar, Hong Kong and United Kingdom. Nepali developed in proximity to a number of Indo-Aryan languages, most notably Pahari and Magahi, and shows Sanskrit influences. Nepali language shares important lexical similarity with the Bengali language.The language is written by devanagari.

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Identifier

  • NEP

Notation

  • ne
  • NE
  • nep
  • NPL

In other languages

  • непалски

    Bulgarian

  • nepalski

    Croatian

  • nepálština

    Czech

  • nepalesisk

    Danish

  • Nepalees

    Dutch

  • nepali keel

    Estonian

  • nepali

    Finnish

  • népalais

    French

  • Nepali

    German

  • Nepalesisch
  • Nepalisch
  • νεπαλεζικά

    Greek

  • nepáli

    Hungarian

  • nepalska

    Icelandic

  • Neipeailis

    Irish

  • nepalese

    Italian

  • nepāliešu valoda

    Latvian

  • nepalų kalba

    Lithuanian

  • непалски

    Macedonian

  • Nepaliż

    Maltese

  • नेपाली

    Nepali

  • nepālī
  • nepali

    Norwegian

  • nepalski

    Polish

  • nepali

    Portuguese

  • nepaleză

    Romanian

  • непа́льский

    Russian

  • непалски

    Serbian

  • nepalski

    Serbo-Croatian

  • nepálčina

    Slovak

  • nepalščina

    Slovenian

  • nepalí

    Spanish

  • nepali

    Swedish

  • nepali

    Turkish

  • непальська мова

    Ukrainian

  • nepalšćina

    Upper Sorbian

URI

http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/NEP

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