Verbs Flashcards
full verb + भन्दा अघि
before …ing (before + participle)
खानु भन्दा अघि
before eating
म खानु भन्दा अघि हात धुन्छु
before eating I wash my hands (I wash my hands before I eat)
प्रार्थना गर्नु
to pray (but often “praathanaa w/out 2nd half ‘r’)
हिड्नु
to walk
हिडेर
by foot, on foot
फर्कनु
to return
बिचार गर्नु
to think
टिका लगाउनु
to put tika on
verb stem + ने + बित्तिकै
immediately after, right after
खाने बित्तिकै
right after eating
verb stem + ने बेला भयो
it is time . . .
तपाइको समय छ?
do you have time? (pronounced ‘samaye’)
मेरो समय छैन
I don’t have time.
खाने बेला भयो.
It is time to eat.
खाने बेला भयो?
Is it time to eat?
जाने बेला भयो?
Is it time to go?
सिद्धिनु
to be finished
कक्षा सिद्धिने बेला भयो.
It is time for class to be over.
सिद्ध्यौनु
to finish
try गर्नु
to try
घुम्नु
to visit (places)
घुम्न जानु
to go to visit (places); to go for a walk (ghumna)
खेल्नु
to play (games, sports)
भेट्नु
to meet; to visit (people)
म साथीलाई भेट्न जान्छु.
I’m going to meet a friend.
बिह गर्नु
to marry
सुरु गर्नु
to begin, to start
सुन्नु
to listen, to hear
जन्मनु
to be born
रेक्नु
to stop
दायाँ
right
बायाँ
left
दायाँ जानुस
please go right
बायाँ जानुस
please go left
माफ गर्नु
to forgive
माफ गर्नुस
I’m sorry (please forgive me)
आराम गर्नु
to rest, relax
हुनु
to be, to become, to happen
गल्ति गर्नु
to make mistakes
बिचार गर्छु
I’ll think (about something)
मेरो बिचारमा यो restaurant. . .
I think this restaurant . . .
सक्नु
to be able to, can
पुछ्नु
to wipe (half ch = puchnu)
ल्याउनु
to bring
लगनु
to take with (lagnu)
खर्च गर्नु
to spend (money)
पौडी खेल्नु
to swim
चद्नु
to climb, to get in, to get on
पाक्नु
to be cooked
पाक्यो ?
is the food cooked? is the fruit ripe? (used as morning/evening greeting if you see food on the counter)
कहिले पक्छा ?
when will it be ripe?
खाना पकाउनुभयो ?
Have you cooked? (used if you want to begin cooking something)
चलाउनु
to drive, to operate (electronics, mechanics), to stir, to move things around
