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Noun: Nepali  nu'po-lee or nu'paa-lee
  1. A native or inhabitant of Nepal
    - Nepalese
     
  2. The official state language of Nepal
    - Nepali language
Adjective: Nepali  nu'po-lee or nu'paa-lee
  1. Of or pertaining to or characteristic of Nepal or its people or language or culture
    "Nepali mountains are among the highest in the world"; "the different Nepali words for ‘rice’";
    - Nepalese

Derived forms: Nepalis

Type of: Asian, Asiatic, Indic, Indo-Aryan

Part of: Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, Nepal

Encyclopedia: Nepali