Nepali vocabulary 1 Flashcards
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jammaa
glasses
chashma
dark (color)
gaadhaa
newspaper
patrika
socks
mojaa
under
muni
city or town
shahar
light (color)
phikkaa
grandfather
jaaje
grandmother
bajyai
mother’s sister
saaniaamaa
oldest for boy
jethaa
oldest for girl
jethi
third child
saahilaa
boss
haakim
farmer
kisaan
housewife
grihini
second
maahilaa
youngest boy
kaanchha
youngest girl
kaachhi
shop
dokaan
shop
pasal
stale
baasi
if so
usobhae
half
aadhaa
box
baatta
dozen
darjan
to sell
bechnu
marketplace
bajaar
things (big)
saamaan
like this
yasto
like that
tyasto
match
salaai
250 grams
paau
bunch
muthaa
to like
man parnu
how much altogether
jaamaa kati bhayo
how or how much
kasari
please sort out the price
milaaera dinus ta
please make it less
ali kam garnus na
another (with singular nouns)
arko
more (use with uncountable nouns)
aru
at end of sentence, means “how about you?”
“ni”
to make polite command more polite
“na”
“here you are,” “okay”
“la”
whole day
dinbhari
therefore
tyaskaaran
soon or early
chandai
late or slow
dhilo
to iron
istri lagaaunu
to stand
ubhinu
to whom
kaslaai
to send
pataaunu
time (in general)
samaya
time (certain point in time)
belaa
since
dekhi
from (place)
baata
at that time
tyasbelaa
god
parmeshwar
quarter past
sawaa
quarter to
paune
nowhere
kahipani
to no one
kasailaaipani
to / up to
samma
after that
tyaspachhi
to pray
praathanaa
to ring or strike
bajnu
to be finished
sidhinu
to finish
sidhyaaunu
before
bhandaa aghi
in front of / before
agaadi
first / before
pahilaa
period in time
ber
things I need
chahine kuraa
word
sabda
to buy
kinnu
pen
kalam
spoon
chumchha
to exercise
kasrat garnu
kitchen
bhansaa
to use
prayog garnu
crowd
bhid
to practice
abhyaas garnu
to bark
bhuknu
purse or bag
jholaa
example
udaaharan
for example?
udaaharanko laagi
to get up
uthnu
to cry
runu
to go
jaanu
to clean
dhunu
to be (“bha” and “thi” in past tense)
hunu
with whom
kosanga
landlord
gharpati
to know (a person)
chinnu
in what (transportation)
ke maa?
carrot
gaajar
who (with? who gave you?)
kasle
for how long?
kati ___ kolaagi
to leave, quit or stop doing
chhodnu
from to (time)
___ dekhi ____ samma
from to (place)
___ baata ____ samma
to operate
chalaaunu
to bring
lyaaunu
to start
shuru garnu
to boil
umaalnu
to talk with
kuraa garnu
to cut
kaatnu
useful
upoyogi
to shower
nuhaaunu
to stop
roknu
meeting (informal)
bhetghat
oil
tel
I do not go out without shaving my beard.
ma daarhi nakaatikana baahira jaadina
percentage
pratisat
this one; as for
chaahi
to bring with
liera aaunu
to take with
liera jaanu
how (means or manner)
kasari
no one / nobody
kohipani
nothing
kehipani
to reach
aaipugnu
to make
banaaunu
to watch
hernu
to speak
bolnu
I have come to Nepal for research
ma Nepalmaa research garna aae
to take out
jhiknu
to meet
bhetnu
to worry
chintaa garnu
to shake hands
haat milaaunu
to read
padhnu
to visit (place)
ghumnu
to visit (person)
bhetna jaanu
boss
haakim
master
saaheb
lawyer
wokil
depends on _____
___ maa bharparchha
things (small)
chijbij
to feel like
man laagnu
dream
sapanaa
to have nightmare
sapanaa dekhnu
hour
ghantaa
how far?
kati taadhaa
hard (things)
kadaa
to soak
bhijnu
to make something wet
bhijaaunu
beans
gedagudi
full or complete
puraa
to be decreased
ghatnu
to lose weight
ghataaunu
ice
baraph
welcome
swagatan
to hurt
dukhnu
finger
aulaa
sun
ghaam
sun glasses (dark glasses)
kaalo chasmaa
neck
ghaati
car
gaadi
watch
ghadi
tongue
jibro
elbow
kuhinaa
chest
chhati
interesting
chaakhlaagdo
interest
chaakh
clever or smart
chalaakh
to have fever
jwaro aaunu
to change (clothes)
phernu
rich
dhani
dusty
dhulo
to breathe
saas phernu
not only _____
___ maatre hoina
everywhere
sabaitira
to skip (time or days)
biraaunu
where are you going?
kahaa jaane laageko
swimming
paudi
hard (to do something)
gaarho
via
bhaera
pair
jor
on foot
hidera
to get in
chadnu
to be cooked
paaknu
to cook
paahaaunu
to wait
parknu
to be started
shuru hunu
for what?
keko laagi
dizzy
ringataa
fed up
waakka
body
jiu or shahir
health clinic
swaathya kendra
spit
khakar
not at all
patakki
to like
man laagnu
to examine
jaachnu
sickness or disease
rog
bored
dikka
surprised
achaama
treatment
upachaar
approximately
jati
urine
ragat
now (from now)
aba