nepali
Portuguese, noun/ne.paˈli/
nepali is spelled N-E-P-A-L-I (6 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese, the 79,437th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nepali is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “Nepali (Indo-Aryan language spoken in Nepal)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “língua do grupo indo-iraniano, falada no Nepal e no estado indiano de Sikkim; nepalês”.
What does nepali mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineNepali (Indo-Aryan language spoken in Nepal)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. língua do grupo indo-iraniano, falada no Nepal e no estado indiano de Sikkim; nepalês
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce nepali?
- Brazil /ne.paˈli/
- Portugal /nɨ.pɐˈli/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is nepali in Portuguese?
nepali appears about once in every 6 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).