Lesson 5 Flashcards
चोप्नु
to dip
कुचो
small broom
कुचो लगाउनु
to sweep
लगाउनु is often shortened to
लाउनु
दुङ्गा
stone, rock
पखाल्नु
to rinse
तास्नु
to peal
-न चाहनु
म जान चाहन्छु
to want to do something
I want to go
-न is used to derive nouns out of verbs:
जान र आउँ छ शय रुपैया दिनुस
For coming and going, give me 600 RS.
उसिन्नु
to boil (solids)
थाल
plate, platter
चम्चा
spoon
कॉटा
fork
चक्कु
small knife (to cut things; just use Eng. “knife”)
पुछ्नु
to wipe, clean off
सफा गर्नु
to clean, tidy
सफा हुनु
to be clean(ed)
हेरविचार
supervision
केलाउनु
to cull, clean rice
मन
mind/heart
सुक्नु
to dry, to get dry
सवा
quarter after
साढे
half past
पौने
quarter to
पटक्कै
not at all
अक्षर
letter (of alphabet)
जान्नु
to know (knowledge about something)
डुङ्गा
boat
भिजाउनु
to soak something, to make something/someone wet
भिज्नु
to get wet
म भिजेको छु
I am wet (I got wet)
सुख्खा
dry
मेरो लुगा सुक्दै छ
My clothes are drying
मेरो लुगा सुक्यो
My clothes are dry (dried).
लुगा सुक्यो ?
Are the clothes dry?
सुकेको छैन
they aren’t dry; they haven’t dried
सुकाउनु
to dry (I dry clothes)
सुकेको माछा
dried fish
चाख्नु
to taste
