plural Nepali also Nepalis
1
: a native or inhabitant of Nepal
2
: an Indo-Aryan language spoken in Nepal
Nepali
adjective
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The film is now in its second week in Nepali theaters, following a contentious battle with government censors that left the film with significant alterations.
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Mar. 2025
The obvious takeaway is that factors aside from living standards—including biological inheritance—are the reason that Dutch and Haitian kids tower over their Japanese and Nepali peers.
—Manvir Singh, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025
The announcement of new rules comes less than a year after Nepali officials enacted other regulations at Everest aimed at curbing pollution, overcrowding, and even opulence.
—Owen Clarke, Outside Online, 28 Jan. 2025
The sustainable brand aims to preserve Nepali artisanal traditions, like weaving and intricate handwork.
—Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Mar. 2025
The obvious takeaway is that factors aside from living standards—including biological inheritance—are the reason that Dutch and Haitian kids tower over their Japanese and Nepali peers.
—Manvir Singh, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025
The announcement of new rules comes less than a year after Nepali officials enacted other regulations at Everest aimed at curbing pollution, overcrowding, and even opulence.
—Owen Clarke, Outside Online, 28 Jan. 2025
The sustainable brand aims to preserve Nepali artisanal traditions, like weaving and intricate handwork.
—Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for Nepali
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“Nepali.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Nepali. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.
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