Nepalese

/nɛ.pəˈliːz/

nɛ · PƏLIːZ (2 syllables)

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Definition

Of, from, or pertaining to Nepal, the Nepalese people or the Nepalese language.

Etymology

From Nepal + -ese.

Example Sentences

  • "All the towns have small teahouses where you can get tea, sometimes chapatis (a flat flour and water bread similar to tortillas), sometimes eggs, and dahl baat (rice, beans and curried vegetables, the standard Nepalese meal)."
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