Nepali-English/English-Nepali Practical Dictionary (Hippocrene Practical Dictionary)

Nepali is the official language of Nepal, and is also spoken in Bhutan and parts of India and Myanmar (Burma). There are an estimated 17 million speakers of Nepali world-wide, including 11 million speakers within Nepal. Home to Mount Everest and the birthplace of the Buddha, Nepal is the ultimate destination for trekkers and travelers seeking incredible natural beauty and a rich cultural heritage.

This comprehensive, up-to-date dictionary will prove an indispensable tool for those visiting or studying Nepal.

• More than 15,000 entries
  
• Each entry includes part of speech, alternate words, Devanagari script as well as phonetic (Romanized) pronunciation
  
• Section on basic Nepali grammar, and guides to pronunciation and the Devanagari alphabet.