First Known Use: 1882
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Nepali
noun Ne·pali \nə-ˈpȯ-lē, -ˈpä-, -ˈpa-\
plural Nepali also Ne·pal·is
Definition of NEPALI
1
: a native or inhabitant of Nepal
2
: an Indo-Aryan language spoken in Nepal
— Nepali adjective
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Origin of NEPALI
Hindi naipālī of Nepal, from Sanskrit naipālīya, from Nepāla Nepal
Rhymes with NEPALI
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