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/ˌnɛpəˈɫiz/
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ADJECTIVE
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of or pertaining to or characteristic of Nepal or its people or language or culture
the different Nepali words for `rice'
Nepali mountains are among the highest in the world
Nepalese troops massed at the border
NOUN
- a native or inhabitant of Nepal
How To Use Nepalese In A Sentence
- He is an introvert type of guy and is critic of the current Nepalese political situation.
- Everest straddles the Nepal-China border, and she climbed the mountain from the Nepalese side.
- Nepalese folklore holds that men who marry a former kumari will die young, and so many girls remain unmarried and face a life of hardship. Archive 2008-10-01
- ArmorGroup North America (AGNA), which is contracted to secure the US embassy in Kabul, hires many Nepalese (known as Gurkhas) whose English is not proficient. John W. Whitehead: Privatizing the War on Terror: America's Military Contractors
- In a beautifully appointed room near the gallery entrance, he has assembled Nepalese marionettes in the images of the Gods of Hinduism.
- While Indian embassy's staffers in Kathmandu keep themselves busy trying to paint India's friendly attitude by providing funds to build bridges and inaugurating school buildings in terai, their government in New Delhi makes Nepalese pay for the financial aid provided to Nepal by ripping off their national identity. Indian Expansionism: Harmful for Peace in South Asia
- Between the four soldiers in the back of the Land Rover there are four languages, Nepalese and English are common tongues and there are two caste languages which they don't all understand.
- ‘So we thought the fitting response would be to hike the climbing fee,’ an official at the Nepalese Tourism Ministry said.
- I think this the main weakness of Nepalese parliamentary parties.
- Political pressure groups and leaders: Maoist guerrilla-based insurgency [Pushpa Kamal DAHAL, also known as PRACHANDA, chairman; Dr. Baburam BHATTARAI]; numerous small, left-leaning student groups in the capital; several small, radical Nepalese antimonarchist groups Nepal