In this video, you will learn Nepali vocabulary and useful sentences related to construction and building work. This lesson covers common words used at construction sites, including tools, materials, workers, and construction activities.
WORDS
| English | Romanized Nepali |
|---|---|
| Hook | Angkushe |
| Maximum | Adhikatam |
| According to the need | Aawashyakta anusaar |
| Steel | Ispaat |
| Brick | Itta/it |
| Height | Uchaai |
| Equipment | Upakaran |
| To grow | Ubjaaunu |
| To use utilize | Upayog garnu |
| To produce | Utpaadan garnu |
| To carry from one place to another | Osaarnu |
| Tools | Aujaar |
| Tools/ Equipment list | Aujaar suchi |
| To tie up | Kasnu |
| Workers | Karmi |
| Hinge | Kabja |
| Pan (made up of iron) | Karaahi |
| Workshop | Karyashala |
| Saw | Aari |
| Less expensive | Kam kharchilo |
| Wood/timber | Kaath |
| To cut | Kaatnu |
| To appoint to work | Kaamma laaunu |
| Factory workshop | Kaarkhana |
| Black glasses/goggles | Kaalo chasma |
| Nails | Kila/kaanti |
| Water channel/ditch | Kulo/naali |
| Small spade | Kuto |
| Spade | Kodala |
| Scissors/truss | Kainchi |
| Coal | Koila |
| To dig | Khannu |
| Pole/pillar | Khamba |
| To spend money | Kharcha garnu |
| Fall from above | Khasnu |
| Mine | Khaani |
| Trowels | Khurpa |
| Wall of a building | Gaaro/gaara |
| To cross out | Gindnu |
| Deep | Gahiro |
| Daimeter | Golaai |
| Round file | Golo reti |
| Hammer | Ghan |
| To polish/rub | Ghotnu |
| Wheel | Chakka |
| Behaviour | Chaalchalan |
| Silver | Chaandi |
| To cut in half | Chirnu |
| To mark out | Chino laaunu |
| Stake | Chukul |
| To leak | Chuhinu |
| Lime | Chun |
| Bredth | Chaudai |
| Flat | Chepto |
| Roof | Chhaana |
| Hut | Chhaapro |
| Tower bolt | Chheskini |
| To cover | Chheknu |
| To lay foundation | Jug haalnu |
| Manpower | Janashakti |
| Hydro-electricity | Jalbidyut |
| Connection/to join | Jadaan |
| Screen/ner/filter | Jaali |
| To protect | Jogaaunu |
| Wages | Jyala |
| Tools/instruments | Jyawalharu |
| To remove/take out | Jhiknu |
| Suspension bridge | Jhulunge pool |
| Tank | Tyanki |
| Contract | Thekka |
| Contracter/supplier | Thekedaar |
| To hit | Thoknu |
| Rope | Dori |
| Watershed | Dhal |
| To lay concrete | Dhalan |
| Shipment /transportation | Dhuwani |
| Door | Dhoka |
| Ready/prepared | Tayar |
| Training | Taalim |
| Wire | Taar |
| Copper | Taama |
| Triangular pipe | Tinkune pipe |
| To sharpen | Tikho paarnu |
| Cupboard | Daraaj |
| To bend right | Dayantira bangyaunu |
| To misuse | Durupayog garnu |
| Double edged file | Duidhare reti |
| To fold | Dobryaunu |
| Daily wages | Dainik jyala |
| To sharpen blade | Dhaar laaunu |
| Plumping equipment | Dharako samanharu |
| Tap | Dhara /dharo |
| Metal | Dhaatu |
| Smokeless stove | Dhuwa na-aaune chulo |
| To unscrew/open | Nut kholnu |
| Leader | Naaike |
| Map/pattern | Naksa |
| Minimum | Nyunatam |
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