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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At least 25 Indian citizens and one Nepali were killed in the massacre.
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Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 11 May 2025
In early April, two Nepali guides were killed in an avalanche on 26,545-foot Annapurna.
—Owen Clarke, Outside Online, 9 May 2025
The 38-year-old restaurateur hopes to open the third location of his Indian and Nepali restaurant Spice Kitchen at 2915 W. 44th Ave.
—Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 7 May 2025
According to Nepal’s Department of Tourism, 214 climbers have been issued permits to attempt Mt. Everest from the Nepali side of the peak in the south this climbing season, which ends in May.
—Binaj Gurubacharya, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2025
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Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 11 May 2025
In early April, two Nepali guides were killed in an avalanche on 26,545-foot Annapurna.
—Owen Clarke, Outside Online, 9 May 2025
The 38-year-old restaurateur hopes to open the third location of his Indian and Nepali restaurant Spice Kitchen at 2915 W. 44th Ave.
—Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 7 May 2025
According to Nepal’s Department of Tourism, 214 climbers have been issued permits to attempt Mt. Everest from the Nepali side of the peak in the south this climbing season, which ends in May.
—Binaj Gurubacharya, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2025
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“Nepali.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Nepali. Accessed 18 May. 2025.
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