I don't think there something to debate about it. If we start debating on such issues, no progress but clashes occur all the time. Sabaiko satru is right here. It is as simple as that. People of Nepal, i.e. Nepali, according to Nepali grammar, call AMERIKI for Americans. That's due to grammar. i.e. if the place's name end's with KI, the nationality ends with KI. If the place's name ends with LA, the nationality ends with LI. Hence, AMERIKI and NEPALI So,mounteverest, its NEPALI in nepali, Nepalese in English as it is AMERIKI in nepali, and American in English