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Nepali

Pronunciation: /nɪˈpɔːli/
Definition of Nepali

noun (plural same or Nepalis)

  • a native or inhabitant of Nepal.
  • [mass noun] the official language of Nepal, a member of the Indic branch of the Indo-European language family. It is also used in Sikkim and has about 8 million speakers in total. Also called Gurkhali.

adjective

  • relating to Nepal or its language or people.

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