In this video, we’ll learn the Nepali names of common household objects, perfect for daily life, conversations, and building your home-related vocabulary
VOCABULARY
English
Romanized Nepali
Chair
Kursi
Bed
Khaat
Table
Table
Fan
Pankha
Sofa
Sofa
Mat
Galaicha
Window
Jhyaal
Door
Dhoka
Watch
Ghadi
Mirror
Aina
Glass
Gilaas
Cup
Cup
Plate
Thaal
Knife
Chakku
Spoon
Chamcha
Pillow
Siraani
Blanket
Kambal
Bed sheet
Tanna
Curtain
Parda
Washing machine
Luga dhune machine
Bucket
Baalti
Trash can
Fohorko dabba
Iron
Istree
Tooth brush
Daant maajhne brush
Shampoo
Shampoo
Soap
Saabun
Towel
Tauliya
Comb
Kaainyo
Laundry basket
Kapda raakhne tokari
Shoe rack
Jutta raakhne rack
Pot
Bhaanda
SENTENCES
English
Romanized Nepali
That chair is comfortable.
Tyo kursi aaramdayi chha.
The book is on the table.
Kitaab table maathi chha.
I sleep in bed.
Ma khaatma sutchhu.
Go and sit on sofa.
Sofama gayera basa.
Turn off the fan.
Pankha banda gara.
Close the door.
Dhoka banda gara.
Open the window.
Jhyaal khola.
Bring me the milk from the refrigerator.
Fridgebaata dudh lyaau.
Put that watch/clock on the wall.
Tyo ghadilaai bhittama raakha.
Bring me a cup of tea.
Malai ek cup chiya lyaau.
Give him a glass of water.
Uslaai ek glass paani deu.
There is a food on the plate.
Khana tyaha thaal ma chha.
Eat with spoon.
Chamchale khau.
Give me a fork.
Malaai kaanta deu.
Use the knife carefully.
Chakku saabadhaan saath prayog gara.
The washing machine is running.
Luga dhune machine chaliraheko chha.
I like reading books.
Malaai kitaab padhna mann parchha.
That pillow is clean.
Tyo siraani safa chha.
Change the bedsheet.
Tanna pariwartan gara.
The blanket is warm.
Kambal taato/nyaano chha.
Keep the dishes in the basin.
Bhaandaharu dhune thauma raakha.
There is water in the bucket.
Baaltima paani chha.
Iron the clothes.
Luga istree gara.
Empty the trash can.
Fohorko dabba khaali gara.
Wash the hair with shampoo.
Shampoo le kapal dhou.
Wash your hands with soap.
Timro haat saabunle dhou
Wipe your hands with towel.
Tauliyale haat puchha.
Keep the clothes in the basket.
Kapada haru tokarima raakh.
Put the shoes in the shoe rack.
Juttaharu juttako rackma raakha.
Comb your hair.
Kaainyole kapaal kora.
USEFUL CONVERSATION
English
Romanized Nepali
Conversation 1: Asking for a Chair
A: Can you bring me a chair?
Timi malai aauta kursi lyaaidina sakchhau?
B: Sure, here is the chair.
Hunchha, kursi yahaa chha.
Conversation 2: Asking for Fan
A: It’s very hot,can you turn on the fan?
Dherai garmi chha,ke timi pankhaa chalaidinchhau?
B: Okay, I will turn it on.
Thik chha, ma chalaaidinchhu.
Conversation 3: Talking about the Bed
A: This bed is very comfortable.
Yo khaat dherai sajilo chha.
B: Yes, I bought it last month.
Ho,maile aghillo mahina kineko thiye.
Conversation 4: Cleaning the Room
A: The mat looks dirty,should we clean it ?
Galaaicha fohor dekhiracha,safa garau hai ?
B: Yes, let’s clean it now.
Hunchha, la ahile safaa garaau.
Conversation 5: Airing the Room
A: Can you open the window?
Jhyaal kholi dinchhau?
B: Yes, I’ll open it.
Hunchha, ma kholdinchhu.
GRAMMAR REFERENCE
Example (English)
English Pattern
Nepali Pattern
That chair is comfortable.
That + noun + is + adjective
Tyo + noun +adjective + chha
The book is on the table.
Noun is on the + place
Noun + place + maathi/maa chha
I sleep in bed.
I + verb + in/on + place
Ma + place + verb
Go and sit on sofa.
Go and + verb
….ma gayera + verb
Close the door.
Close the + noun
Noun + banda gara
Bring me milk from the fridge.
Bring me + object + from + place
Place(bata) + object +lyaau
Put the watch on the wall.
Put + object +on the + place
Object + place + ma rakha
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