Resources

COURSES

Useful resources in the web.

• Nepali: A Beginner’s Primer
• Peace Corps: Basic Course in Spoken Nepali

DICTIONARIES

Need to find a word? These may be of help.

• Nepali Brihat Shabdakosh (NP)
• Nepali Contemporary Dictionary (NP)
• A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali (EN)
• English Nepali Dictionary (EN)

ONLINE TYPER

Do you want to type in Nepali? These typing services can help you.

• Ashesh Nepali Unicode 
• Google Transliterate 

TRANSLITERATION

If you want to transliterate Devanagari into IAST, the following are very helpful. Note that IAST will inadvertently append schwas, so be sure to manually remove them!

• Sanscript

VIDEOS

Want to see few videos on Nepali Language? Click these links:

• Basic Phrases
• Introductions
• Nepali Alphabets
• Alphabets and their sounds

FONTS

Want to type in Nepali in the computer? Click the link below: 

• Nepali Fonts

NEWS

Want to read some news in Nepali? 

• Kantipur
• Annapurna Post 
• BBC (Nepali)

FLASHCARDS

Here is a list of some cool Flashcards that might be useful to you! I would like to thank their creators (in brackets) for making these:

• Word of The Day /August 2013            (Ingeteacher)
• Word of The Day /September 2013/     (Ingeteacher)
• Word of The Day /October 2013/          (Ingeteacher)
• Word of The Day /November 2013/      (Ingeteacher)
• Word of The Day /December 2013/      (Ingeteacher)
• Learning Nepali Quizzes                       (learningnepali)

E-BOOKS AND LITERATURE

• Pustakalaya.org, a website dedicated to provide Nepali E-Books
• CDC eLibrary, a library initiative by the CDC (Curriculum Development Centre)
• Nepali Literature (sangrahalaya.wordpess, a website containing numerous literary works)

OTHER RESOURCES

Miscellaneous resources.      

• Ashesh Calendar, a website featuring the Nepali Calendar (with the festivities) in both Bikram Sambat and The Gregorian Calendar