Creation Of Nepal Word Flashcards

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Q

What were the भाषागत आधार for creation of the word Nepal?

A

Kirati : ने = मध्य पा= देश
Newari used to say नेपा: also means मध्य देश
Tibetan language: ने= घर पाल= ऊन (Tibetans call Nepal वल्वो, Mongolians call वल्पो)
Lepche: ने= पवित्र पाल =गुफा
Sanskrit: नीप: (पर्वतपाद) आल (स्थान)

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2
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What is considered to be the मूल for Nepal

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नीप

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What is considered to be the जातिगत आधार for the word Nepal?

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गोपालवंशी were called निप , so the place where they lived is called Nepal

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