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nepalese

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Nep⋅a⋅lese

  [nep-uh-leez, -lees] adjective, noun, plural -lese for 2.
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–adjective
1. of or pertaining to Nepal, its inhabitants, or their language.
–noun
2. a native or inhabitant of Nepal.
3. Nepali (def. 1).
Origin:
1810–20; Nepal + -ese

Ne⋅pal⋅i

  [nuh-paw-lee, -pah-, -pal-ee, ney-] noun, plural -lis, -li for 2.
1. Also, Nepalese. an Indic language spoken in Nepal.
2. Nepalese (def. 2).
–adjective
3. Nepalese (def. 1).
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Nep·al·ese   (něp'ə-lēz', -lēs')   
n.   pl. Nepalese

  1. A native or inhabitant of Nepal.

  2. The Nepali language.

adj.  Of or relating to Nepal or its people, language, or culture.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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