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Nepal

/ˈneɪ.pɑl/

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South Asia/ˈneː.pɑːl/

Nepal proper noun: a country in South Asia, located between China and India. Official name: Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal. Capital and largest city: Kathmandu.

Proper noun

Nepal

  1. A country in South Asia, located between China and India. Official name: Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal. Capital and largest city: Kathmandu.
    • The Newa script, also known as Nepaalalipi in Nepal and as Newar in English-speaking countries, is a Brahmi-based script that dates to the tenth century ce.2022 September, “Version 15.0 – Core Specification”, in Unicode, page 533

Nepal meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

Nepal in Hindi

Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
नेपाल nepāl, नैपाल naipāl

Nepal in Tamil

Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
நேபாளம் nēpāḷam, நேப்பாளம் nēppāḷam

Nepal in Marathi

Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
नेपाळ nepāḷ

Nepal in Urdu

Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal
نیپال nepāl
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Nepal in Bengali
নেপাল nepal
Nepal in Telugu
నేపాల్ nēpāl
Nepal in Malayalam
നേപ്പാള് nēppāḷ, നേപാളം nēpāḷaṁ
Nepal in Kannada
ನೇಪಾಳ nēpāḷa
Nepal in Punjabi
ਨੇਪਾਲ nepāl
Nepal in Gujarati
નેપાળ nepāḷ
Nepal in Odia
ନେପାଲ nepāla
Nepal in Sanskrit
नेपाल nepāla
Nepal in Sinhala
නේපාලය nēpālaya
Nepal in Assamese
নেপাল nepal
Nepal in Nepali
नेपाल nepāl
Nepal in Pashto
نيپال nepāl, نېپال nepāl
Nepal in Tagalog
Nepal
Nepal in Arabic
نِيبَال nēpāl
Nepal in Malay
Nepal
Nepal in Indonesian
Nepal
Nepal in Thai
เนปาล nee-bpaan
Nepal in Vietnamese
Nê-pan
Nepal in Myanmar
နိပော ni.pau:
Sindhi
نيپال nepāl
Dhivehi
ނޭޕާލް nēpāl
Dzongkha
བལ་ཡུལ bal yul

Forms of Nepal

alternative form (archaic)Nepaul

Origin of Nepal

Borrowed from Nepali नेपाल (nepāl).

Words formed from Nepal

Phrases with Nepal

Words that rhyme with Nepal

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Questions about Nepal

What does Nepal mean?
Nepal means a country in South Asia, located between China and India. Official name: Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal. Capital and largest city: Kathmandu.
What is Nepal in Hindi?
Nepal in Hindi is नेपाल (nepāl), नैपाल (naipāl). See Nepal meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Nepal?
Nepal is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Nepal?
Nepal is pronounced /ˈneɪ.pɑl/.

Words near Nepal in the dictionary

  1. nep
  2. NEPA
  3. Nepaalalipi
  4. nepadutant
  5. nepafenac
  6. Nepal
  7. Nepal Bhasa
  8. Nepal Standard Time
  9. Nepalbhasa
  10. Nepalese
  11. Nepalese English

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Nepal (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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