BGNPCGN · 2011

Romanization for Nepali (2011 Agreement)

bgnpcgn-nep-Deva-Latn-2011

Authority: bgnpcgn
Year: 2011
Source script: Devanagari (Nagari) Deva · 315
Destination script: Latin Latn · 215
Language: Nepali

The BGN and the PCGN have adopted the Nepal Survey Department (NSD) system for the romanization of Nepali names. This system, below, should be applied to Nepali names for which Roman‐ script spellings in materials produced by the government of Nepal are not available.

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