Category:Nepali terms by usage

Nepali terms categorized by the manner and context in which they are used by speakers.

• Category:Nepali childish terms: Nepali terms that are typically only used by, or to, children.
• Category:Nepali colloquialisms: Nepali terms that are likely to be used primarily in casual conversation rather than in more formal written works, speeches, and discourse.
• Category:Nepali derogatory terms: Nepali terms that are intended to disparage, demean, insult or offend.
• Category:Nepali higher register terms: Nepali terms belonging to a higher linguistic register, such as literary terms; such terms are somewhat less common or known.
• Category:Nepali honorific terms: Nepali honorific terms, which are used to show deference and respect.
• Category:Nepali informal terms: Nepali terms whose use is typically restricted to casual, non‐ceremonious conversations.
• Category:Nepali nonstandard terms: Nepali terms that are considered improper, incorrect or commonly misused.
• Category:Nepali offensive terms: Nepali terms that are typically considered to offend people.
• Category:Nepali poetic terms: Nepali terms whose usage is typically restricted to works of poetry.
• Category:Nepali polite terms: Nepali polite terms, which are used to show deference and respect.
• Category:Nepali slang: Nepali colloquial terms that are typically used to mark membership in a cultural subgroup.
• Category:Nepali vulgarities: Nepali terms whose tone (rather than the meaning) is offensive to polite company.