This challenge will test your vocabulary, grammar, listening, and speaking skills across three difficulty levels. For best practice, speak each sentence out loud before revealing the answer. You’ll have 5 seconds to translate each English sentence into Nepali.
This challenge includes:
8 Easy sentences — Simple greetings, introductions, and basic requests
8 Medium sentences — Conversational expressions and descriptive phrases
4 Hard sentences — Complex grammar, past tense, and conditional structures
1 Bonus sentence — A special challenge to test your fluency
Start with these foundational sentences. These cover basic greetings, introductions, and simple requests.
| English | Romanized Nepali | Nepali Script |
| My name is John. | Mero nam Jon ho. | मेरो नाम जोन हो। |
| How are you? | Tapailai kasto chha? | तपाईंलाई कस्तो छ? |
| I am fine. | Ma sanchhai chu. | म सन्चै छु। |
| Thank you very much. | Dherai dhanyabad. | धेरै धन्यवाद। |
| I am hungry. | Malai bhok lagyo. | मलाई भोक लाग्यो। |
| Where are you going? | Timi kahan jandaichu? | तिमी कहाँ जाँदैछौ? |
| I don’t understand. | Maile bujhina. | मैले बुझिनँ। |
| Please speak slowly. | Bistarai bolnus. | बिस्तारै बोल्नुस्। |
Build your conversation skills with these intermediate sentences about food, shopping, learning, and general descriptions.
| English | Romanized Nepali | Nepali Script |
| I can speak a little Nepali. | Ma ali-ali nepali boln sakchu. | म अलि-अलि नेपाली बोल्न सक्छु। |
| What is your name? | Tapailko nam ke ho? | तपाईंको नाम के हो? |
| This food is delicious. | Yo khana mitho chha. | यो खाना मिठो छ। |
| How much is this? | Yo kati ho? | यो कति हो? |
| I have to go now. | Ma ahile januparchha. | म अहिले जानुपर्छ। |
| Please help me. | Malai sahyog garnuhos. | मलाई सहयोग गर्नुहोस्। |
| I am learning Nepali. | Ma nepali sikdaichu. | म नेपाली सिक्दैछु। |
| Nepal is very beautiful. | Nepal dherai sundar chha. | नेपाल धेरै सुन्दर छ। |
Challenge yourself with past tense, conditional structures, and more complex expressions that require deeper understanding.
| English | Romanized Nepali | Nepali Script |
| I went to the market yesterday. | Ma hijo bazar gaen. | म हिजो बजार गएँ। |
| Can you repeat that again? | Ke tapai feri bhann sakhnuhuncha? | के तपाईं फेरि भन्न सक्नुहुन्छ? |
| If it rains, we will stay home. | Pani paryo bhane hami gharmai baschu. | पानी पर्यो भने हामी घरमै बस्छौँ। |
| I want to speak Nepali fluently. | Ma nepali dharapravah boln chahnchu. | म नेपाली धाराप्रवाह बोल्न चाहन्छु। |
Try this one on your own before looking at the answer. There are two correct ways to express this sentiment in Nepali.
| English | Nepali (Both Forms) |
| I love Nepal. | Form 1: Ma nepalai maya garchu. (म नेपाललाई माया गर्छु।) Form 2: Malai nepal man parchha. (मलाई नेपाल मन पर्छ।) |
After completing all 20 sentences plus the bonus, count how many you were able to translate correctly. This assessment tells you where you stand in your Nepali learning journey.
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Score Level 1
5–8 Correct
You’re building foundational skills. Focus on easy-level sentences and practice daily. |
Score Level 2
10–15 Correct
Good progress! You’re comfortable with basics. Push into medium-level conversations. |
Score Level 3
16–20+ Correct
Excellent! You’re ready for advanced conversations and real-world practice. |
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