English
Etymology
From Nepal + -i.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nəˈpɔːli/, /nəˈpɑːli/
Adjective
Nepali (not comparable)
- of, from, or pertaining to Nepal, the Nepali people or the Nepali language
- Synonym: Nepalese
Translations
Noun
Nepali (plural Nepalis)
- a person from Nepal or of Nepali descent
- Synonym: Nepalese
Translations
person
- Afrikaans: Nepalees (af)
- Albanian: Nepalisht
- Arabic: نِيبَالِيّ m (nēpāliyy), نِيبَالِيَّة f (nēpāliyya), نِيبَالِيّ m (nībāliyy), نِيبَالِيَّة f (nībāliyya)
- Bulgarian: непалец m (nepalec), непалка f (nepalka)
- Catalan: nepalès (ca) m, nepalesa (ca) f
- Valencian: nepalés (ca) m, nepalesa (ca) f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 尼泊爾人 / 尼泊尔人 (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: Nepali m
- Irish: Neipealach m
- Italian: nepalese (it)
- Japanese: ネパール人 (Nepāru-jin)
- Latvian: nepālietis m, nepāliete f
- Lithuanian: nepalietis (lt) m, nepalietė (lt) f
- Macedonian: Непалец m (Nepalec)
- Marathi: नेपाळी (nepāḷī)
- Nepali: नेपाली (ne) (nepālī)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: nepaler m
- 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: Nepálec m, Nepálka f
- Slovene: Nepalec m, Nepalka f
- Spanish: nepalés (es) m
- Swedish: nepales (sv)
- Tibetan: བལ་པོ (bal po)
- Turkish: Nepalli (tr)
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Proper noun
Nepali
- an Indo-Aryan language used primarily by the people of Nepal
- Synonym: Nepalese
Translations
language
- Afrikaans: Nepalees (af)
- Albanian: Nepalese
- Arabic:, اللُّغَة النِّيبَالِيَّة f (al-luḡa n-nēpāliyya), النِّيبَالِيَّة (an-nēpāliyya), اللُّغَة النِّيبَالِيَّة f (al-luḡa n-nībāliyya), النِّيبَالِيَّة f (an-nībāliyya)
- 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: 尼泊爾語 / 尼泊尔语 (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: Neipeailis f
- Japanese: ネパール語 (ja) (Nepāru-go)
- Latvian: nepāliešu valoda f, nepāliešu
- Lithuanian: nepalų (lt), nepalų kuoda
- Marathi: नेपाळी (nepāḷī)
- Navajo: Dziłgaiitsoh Honeezkʼazii Dineʼé bizaad
- Nepali: नेपाली (ne) (nepālī)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: nepalsk m, nepali (no) m
- Nynorsk: nepalsk (nn) m, nepali m
- Polish: nepalski (pl) m
- Portuguese: nepalês (pt) m, nepali (pt) m
- Romanian: nepaleză (ro) f
- Russian: непа́льский (ru) m (nepálʹskij)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: нѐпа̄лскӣ m
- 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
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See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Nepali terms
Further reading
Anagrams
Icelandic
Noun
Nepali m (genitive singular Nepala, nominative plural Nepalar or Nepalir)
- Nepali (person from Nepal)
Declension
Declension of Nepali (masculine)
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singular
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plural
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| indefinite
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definite
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indefinite
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definite
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| nominative
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Nepali
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Nepalinn
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Nepalar, Nepalir
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Nepalarnir, Nepalirnir
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| accusative
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Nepala
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Nepalann
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Nepala, Nepali
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Nepalana, Nepalina
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| dative
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Nepala
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Nepalanum
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Nepölum
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Nepölunum
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| genitive
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Nepala
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Nepalans
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Nepala
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Nepalanna
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