Chapter 4 - What do you do? Flashcards
afternoon
दिउँसो
verb dictionary form
base + नु
dusk
साँझ
evening
बेलुका
feminine endings
दै > दि। दैन > दिन
frequency (once, twice, three times)
time + को/का + number + पटक, एक पटक, दुय पटक, तीन् पटक, हप्ताको एक पटक = once per week
Friday
शुक्रबार
when to use the habitual present
habits or regular occurrences, refer to the near future.
habitual present tense endings
c-verbs (गर्नु) = base + ending।
v-verbs (जनु) positive = base + न + ending,
v-verbs (जनु) negative = base + ँ + ending।
vv-verbs (आउनु) = base + ँ + ending
habitual present endings: he/she
ऊ -छ। -दैन
उनी -छन्। -दैनन्
habitual present endings: i
म -छु। -दिन
habitual present endings: it
यो/त्यो -छन्। -दैनाैं
habitual present endings: these, those
यी/ती -छन्। -दैनन्
habitual present endings: they
उनीहरू -छन्। -दैनन्
habitual present endings: we
हामी -छाैं। -दैनाैं
habitual present endings: you (informal)
तिमी -छाै। -दैनाै
habitual present endings: you (formal)
तपाइ -नुहुन्छ। -नुहुन्न
हुनु vs हो/छ
हुनु - habitual, uses an adverb।
हो/छ - statement of fact
midday
मध्यान्न
Monday
सोमवार
morning
बिहान
right
राति
postpositions: upto, until, as far as, from
up to/until = सम्मा (भोलिसम्मा=until tomorrow)।
as far as = सम्मा (कुदुसम्म=as far as kudu)।
from… to = ट/देखि… सम्म (ktmबाट npjसम्म)
Post positions: for
for the sake of/ intended for, after person it is for: को लागि.
यो किताब उसको लागि हो=this book is for him
post positions: after
पछि। त्योपछि=after that। दुई बजेपछि=after 2 o’clock
Saturday
शनिबार
Sunday
आइतबार
Thursday
बिहीबार
time: half past, quarter past, quarter to
साढे। सवा। पौने + no +बजे। 1:30pm=डेढ बजे। 2:30pm=अढाई बजे
time: o’clock, to ring
बजे। बज्नु
transport by
बाट, साइकलबाट= by bicycle
Tuesday
मङ्गलबार
Usually, only, too/also, even
धेरैजसो। मात्रै (after noun/pronoun it qualifies) । पनि। पनि in negative sentence
Wednesday
बुधबार
What day is it today?
आज के वार हो?
two types of day
वार=specific day। दिन्=period of time
When, sometimes, never
कहिले। कहिलेकाहीं। कहिल्यै पनि