Nepal

//ˈneɪpɑl// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A country in South Asia, located between China and India. Official name: Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal. Capital and largest city: Kathmandu.

    "The Newa script, also known as Nepaalalipi in Nepal and as Newar in English-speaking countries, is a Brahmi-based script that dates to the tenth century ce."

Synonyms

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kingdom of nepal

Example

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"I had a slight accident while trekking in Nepal."

Etymology

Borrowed from Nepali नेपाल (nepāl).

Related phrases

Nepal Standard Timefederal democratic republic of nepalsouth asia

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