Nepal

See also: Nepál and Népal

Emblem of Nepal

English

A map of Nepal, with claims in light green.

Flag of Nepal.

Alternative forms

• Nepaul (archaic)

Etymology

Borrowed from Nepali नेपाल (nepāl).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /nɪˈpɔːl/
• (US) IPA^(key): /nəˈpɔːl/

• Audio (US)

  (file)

• (cot–caught merger) IPA^(key): /nəˈpɑl/
• Rhymes: -ɔːl, (cot-caught merger) -ɑl

Proper noun

Nepal

2. A country in South Asia between China and India. Official name: Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal

Derived terms

• Nepalese
• Nepali

Translations

Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal

• Albanian: Nepal m
• Amharic: ኔፓል (nepal)
• Arabic: نِيبَال‎ f (nipāl, nibāl)

  Hijazi Arabic: نيبال‎ f (nībāl, nēbāl), نيپال‎ f (nīpāl, nēpāl)

• Armenian: Նեպալ (Nepal)
• Assamese: নেপাল (nepal)
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܢܹܦܵܠ‎ f (nepal)
• Asturian: Nepal (ast) m
• Azerbaijani: Nepal (az)
• Bashkir: Непал (Nepal)
• Belarusian: Непа́л m (Njepál)
• Bengali: নেপাল (bn) (nepal)
• Breton: Nepal
• Bulgarian: Непа́л (bg) f (Nepál)
• Burmese: နိပော (ni.pau:)
• Catalan: Nepal (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 尼泊爾 (zh), 尼泊尔 (zh) (Níbó'ěr)

• Czech: Nepál (cs) m
• Danish: Nepal (da)
• Dhivehi: ނޭޕާލް‎ (nēpāl)
• Dutch: Nepal (nl)
• Dzongkha: བལ་ཡུལ (bal yul)
• Esperanto: Nepalo (eo)
• Estonian: Nepal (et)
• Farefare: Nepal
• Faroese: Nepal n
• Finnish: Nepal (fi)
• French: Népal (fr) m
• Galician: Nepal (gl) m
• Georgian: ნეპალი (ka) (neṗali)
• German: Nepal (de) n
• Greek: Νεπάλ (el) n (Nepál)
• Gujarati: નેપાળ (gu) (nepāḷ)
• Hausa: Nepal
• Hebrew: נֶפָּאל‎ (he) (nepal)
• Hindi: नेपाल (hi) m (nepāl), नैपाल (hi) m (naipāl)
• Hungarian: Nepál (hu)
• Icelandic: Nepal (is) n
• Ido: Nepal (io)
• Indonesian: Nepal (id)
• Interlingua: Nepal
• Irish: Neipeal f
• Italian: Nepal (it) m
• Japanese: ネパール (ja) (Nepāru), ニハラ (Nihara)
• Kalenjin: Nepal
• Kalmyk: Балв (Balv)
• Kannada: ನೇಪಾಳ (kn) (nēpāḷa)
• Kazakh: Непал (Nepal)
• Khmer: នេប៉ាល់ (neipal)
• Kikuyu: Nepal, Nepal
• Korean: 네팔 (ko) (Nepal), 니파라 (Nipara)
• Kyrgyz: Непал (ky) (Nepal)
• Lao: ເນປານ (nē pān)
• Latgalian: please add this translation if you can
• Latvian: Nepāla (lv)
• Lithuanian: Nepalas (lt) m
• Luhya: Nepal

• Luo: Nepal
• Macedonian: Непал (mk) m (Nepal)
• Malay: Nepal
• Malayalam: നേപ്പാള്‍ (nēppāḷ‍), നേപാളം (nēpāḷaṃ)
• Marathi: नेपाळ (nepāḷ)
• Meru: Nepal
• Mongolian: Балба (mn) (Balba), Непал (Nepal)
• Navajo: Dziłgaiitsoh Honeezkʼazii bikéyah
• Nepali: नेपाल (ne) (nepāl)
• Newar: नेवाः (newā:), नेपाः (nepā:)
• Norman: Népal m
• Northern Thai: please add this translation if you can
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Nepal (no)

  Nynorsk: Nepal (nn)

• Occitan: Nepal (oc) m
• Oriya: ନେପାଲ (nepalô)
• Pashto: نيپال‎ (ps) m (nepãl), نېپال‎ m (nepãl)
• Persian: نپال‎ (fa) (nepâl)
• Polish: Nepal (pl) m inan
• Portuguese: Nepal (pt)
• Punjabi: ਨੇਪਾਲ (nepāl)
• Romanian: Nepal (ro) n
• Russian: Непа́л (ru) m (Nepál)
• Sanskrit: नेपाल (sa) (nepāla)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Непал m

  Roman: Nepal (sh) m

• Sherpa: नेपालकी (nepālakī)
• Sichuan Yi: please add this translation if you can
• Sikkimese: please add this translation if you can
• Sindhi: نيپال‎
• Sinhalese: නේපාලය (nēpālaya)
• Slovak: Nepál m
• Slovene: Nepal (sl) m
• Spanish: Nepal (es) m
• Swahili: Nepal (sw)
• Swedish: Nepal (sv)
• Tagalog: Nepal
• Tajik: Непал (tg) (Nepal)
• Tamil: நேபாளம் (nēpāḷam), நேப்பாளம் (nēppāḷam)
• Telugu: నేపాల్ (te) (nēpāl)
• Thai: เนปาล (th) (nee-bpaan)
• Tibetan: བལ་ཡུལ (bal yul), ནེ་པ་ལ (ne pa la)
• Turkish: Nepal (tr)
• Turkmen: Nepal
• Ukrainian: Непа́л (uk) m (Nepál)
• Urdu: نیپال‎ m (nepāl)
• Uyghur: نېپال‎ (nëpal)
• Uzbek: Nepal (uz)
• Vietnamese: Nê-pan
• Western Panjabi: نیپال‎ (pnb)
• Yiddish: נעפּאַל‎ (nepal)
• Yoruba: Nepa

See also

• Kathmandu
• Countries of the world
• (countries of Asia) country of Asia; Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, China, Cyprus, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen

Anagrams

• 'plane, Alpen, Palen, Plean, palen, panel, penal, plane, plena

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Asturian

Proper noun

Nepal m

1. Nepal (country)

Related terms

• nepalés

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Azerbaijani

Proper noun

Nepal

1. Nepal

Declension

Declension of Nepal
	singular	plural
nominative	Nepal	Nepallar
definite accusative	Nepalı	Nepalları
dative	Nepala	Nepallara
locative	Nepalda	Nepallarda
ablative	Nepaldan	Nepallardan
definite genitive	Nepalın	Nepalların

Possessive forms of Nepal
	nominative
	singular	plural
mənim (“my”)	Nepalım	Nepallarım
sənin (“your”)	Nepalın	Nepalların
onun (“his/her/its”)	Nepalı	Nepalları
bizim (“our”)	Nepalımız	Nepallarımız
sizin (“your”)	Nepalınız	Nepallarınız
onların (“their”)	Nepalı or Nepalları	Nepalları
	accusative
	singular	plural
mənim (“my”)	Nepalımı	Nepallarımı
sənin (“your”)	Nepalını	Nepallarını
onun (“his/her/its”)	Nepalını	Nepallarını
bizim (“our”)	Nepalımızı	Nepallarımızı
sizin (“your”)	Nepalınızı	Nepallarınızı
onların (“their”)	Nepalını or Nepallarını	Nepallarını
	dative
	singular	plural
mənim (“my”)	Nepalıma	Nepallarıma
sənin (“your”)	Nepalına	Nepallarına
onun (“his/her/its”)	Nepalına	Nepallarına
bizim (“our”)	Nepalımıza	Nepallarımıza
sizin (“your”)	Nepalınıza	Nepallarınıza
onların (“their”)	Nepalına or Nepallarına	Nepallarına
	locative
	singular	plural
mənim (“my”)	Nepalımda	Nepallarımda
sənin (“your”)	Nepalında	Nepallarında
onun (“his/her/its”)	Nepalında	Nepallarında
bizim (“our”)	Nepalımızda	Nepallarımızda
sizin (“your”)	Nepalınızda	Nepallarınızda
onların (“their”)	Nepalında or Nepallarında	Nepallarında
	ablative
	singular	plural
mənim (“my”)	Nepalımdan	Nepallarımdan
sənin (“your”)	Nepalından	Nepallarından
onun (“his/her/its”)	Nepalından	Nepallarından
bizim (“our”)	Nepalımızdan	Nepallarımızdan
sizin (“your”)	Nepalınızdan	Nepallarınızdan
onların (“their”)	Nepalından or Nepallarından	Nepallarından
	genitive
	singular	plural
mənim (“my”)	Nepalımın	Nepallarımın
sənin (“your”)	Nepalının	Nepallarının
onun (“his/her/its”)	Nepalının	Nepallarının
bizim (“our”)	Nepalımızın	Nepallarımızın
sizin (“your”)	Nepalınızın	Nepallarınızın
onların (“their”)	Nepalının or Nepallarının	Nepallarının

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Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /nəˈpal/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /neˈpal/

• Audio (Valencian)

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Proper noun

Nepal m

1. Nepal (a country in Asia)

Derived terms

• (Nepali): nepalès, (Valencian) nepalés

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Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Nepal

1. Nepal (a country in Asia)

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Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Nepal

1. Nepal (a country in Asia)

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Faroese

Etymology

Ultimately from Nepali नेपाल (nepāl).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈneːʰpal/
• Rhymes: -eːʰpal

Proper noun

Nepal

1. Nepal

Declension

	Singular
	Indefinite
Nominative	Nepal
Accusative	Nepal
Dative	Nepali
Genitive	Nepals

Derived terms

• nepalskur

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Finnish

Proper noun

Nepal

1. Nepal

Declension

Inflection of Nepal (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Nepal	—
genitive		Nepalin	—
partitive		Nepalia	—
illative		Nepaliin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Nepal	—
accusative	nom.	Nepal	—
	gen.	Nepalin
genitive		Nepalin	—
partitive		Nepalia	—
inessive		Nepalissa	—
elative		Nepalista	—
illative		Nepaliin	—
adessive		Nepalilla	—
ablative		Nepalilta	—
allative		Nepalille	—
essive		Nepalina	—
translative		Nepaliksi	—
instructive		—	—
abessive		Nepalitta	—
comitative		—	—

Possessive forms of Nepal (type risti)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	Nepalini	Nepalimme
2nd person	Nepalisi	Nepalinne
3rd person	Nepalinsa

Derived terms

• nepalilainen

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Gagauz

Proper noun

Nepal

1. Nepal (a country in Asia)

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German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈneːpal/

• Audio (Austria)

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• Audio

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Proper noun

Nepal n (proper noun, genitive Nepals or (optionally with an article) Nepal)

1. Nepal (a country in South Asia)

Derived terms

• Nepalese
• nepalesisch

Further reading

• “Nepal” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɛːpʰa(ː)l/

Proper noun

Nepal n (invariable, or genitive Nepals)

1. Nepal

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /neˈpal/
• Rhymes: -al
• Hyphenation: Ne‧pàl

Proper noun

Nepal m

1. Nepal

Derived terms

• nepalese

Anagrams

• panel

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Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Nepal

1. Nepal

Related terms

• nepaler
• nepalsk

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Nepal

1. Nepal

Related terms

• nepalar
• nepalsk

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɛ.pal/

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛpal
• Syllabification: Ne‧pal

Proper noun

Nepal m

1. Nepal

Declension

Declension of Nepal

	singular
nominative	Nepal
genitive	Nepalu
dative	Nepalowi
accusative	Nepal
instrumental	Nepalem
locative	Nepalu
vocative	Nepalu

Derived terms

nouns

• Nepalczyk
• Nepalka

 

adjective

• nepalski

 

Further reading

• Nepal in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Nepal in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Brazil) /neˈpaw/, [neˈpaʊ̯]

• IPA^(key): (Portugal) /nɨˈpal/, [nɨˈpaɫ]

• Hyphenation: Ne‧pal
• Rhymes: -al, -aw

Proper noun

Nepal m

1. Nepal (a country in South Asia)

Derived terms

• nepalês

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /něpaːl/
• Hyphenation: Ne‧pal

Proper noun

Nèpāl m (Cyrillic spelling Нѐпа̄л)

1. Nepal

Declension

Declension of Nepal

	singular
nominative	Nèpāl
genitive	Nepála
dative	Nepalu
accusative	Nepal
vocative	Nepale
locative	Nepalu
instrumental	Nepalom

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Nepali नेपाल (nepāl).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /neˈpal/, [neˈpal]

• Audio

  (file)

Proper noun

Nepal m

1. Nepal

Anagrams

• panel
• pelan
• plena

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Swedish

Proper noun

Nepal n (genitive Nepals)

1. Nepal

Anagrams

• alpen, plane

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Tagalog

Etymology

From Spanish Nepal (“Nepal”).

Proper noun

Nepál

1. Nepal

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Turkish

Proper noun

Nepal

1. Nepal

Related terms

• Nepalce
• Nepalli

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Turkmen

Proper noun

Nepal

1. Nepal