Personal Care & Daily Hygiene Vocabulary and Sentences in Nepali | Learn Nepali

In this video, you will learn useful Nepali vocabulary and sentences related to personal care and daily hygiene. These words and expressions are commonly used when talking about bathing, brushing teeth, washing hands, combing hair, getting dressed, and maintaining personal cleanliness. This lesson will help you learn how to talk about everyday personal care routines in Nepali using simple and practical vocabulary and sentences.

VOCABULARIES

English	Romanized Nepali
Personal hygiene	Byaktigat sarsafai
Cleanliness, Hygiene	Sarsafai
To take a shower/bath	Nuhaaunu
To brush teeth	Daant maajhnu
To comb hair	Kapaal kornu
To wash hair	Kapaal dhunu
To cut hair	Kapaal kaatnu
To shave	Daahri kaatnu
To wash face	Anuhaar dhunu
To wash hands	Haat dhunu
To cut nails	Nang kaatnu
Soap	Saabun
Mirror	Aina
Towel	Taulliya
Comb	Kaainyo
Bad smell	Durgandha
Good/Sweet smell	Sugandha
To clean	Safa garnu
To wash	Dhunu
To change	Fernu
To apply, Put on	Lagaaunu
To wash clothes	Luga dhunu
Clean clothes	Safa luga
To rinse the mouth	Mukh kulla garnu
To clean the tongue	Jibro safa garnu
To clean the ears	Kaan safa garnu
To dry hair	Kapaal sukaaunu
To change clothes	Luga fernu
Bath soap	Nuhaaune saabun
To clean shoes	Jutta safa garnu
To maintain a clean bed	Ochhyan safa raakhnu
To eat healthy foods	Swastha khana khanu
To clean room	Kotha safa garnu
To put/apply makeup	Shringaar garnu

SENTENCES

English	Romanized Nepali
Personal hygiene is very important.	Byaktigat sarsafai dherai mahatwapurna chha.
We should pay attention to cleanliness.	Hamile sarsafaima dhyan dinuparchha.
I take a shower everyday.	Ma harek din nuhaaunchhu.
I brush my teeth in the morning and evening.	Ma bihaana beluka daant maajhchhu.
Look at the mirror.	Aina hera.
I’ll cut my hair today.	Ma aaja kapaal kaatchhu.
I wash my hair twice a week.	Ma haptama dui patak kapaal dhunchhu.
He shaved today.	Usle aaja daahri kaatyo.
After wake up, wash your face.	Uthepachhi anuhaar dhunu.
Before you eat, you should wash your hands.	Khana khanuaghi haat dhunuparchha.
I cut my nails today.	Maile aaja nang katen.
I liked this soap.	Malaai yo saabun mann paryo.
Where is my towel?	Mero tauliya kaha chha?
Give me my comb.	Mero kaainyo deu na.
I am looking in the mirror.	Ma aaina ma herdai chhu.
This shampoo smells good.	Yo shampoo sugandhit chha.
Bad smell is coming from there.	Tyahabata durgandha aaundaichha.
Wash the clothes properly.	Luga ramrosanga dhunuhos.
Wipe your face with a towel.	Anuhaar tauliyale puchhnuhos.
Put/Apply cream to your face.	Anuhaarma cream lagaaunuhos.
Change the clean clothes every day.	Harek din safa luga fernuhos.
Rinse your mouth after eating.	Khana khayepachhi mukh kulla garnuhos.
I clean my tongue everyday.	Ma harek din jibro safa garchhu.
He cleaned his ears.	Usle kaan safa garyo.
Dry your hair after showering.	Nuhaayepachhi kapaal sukaaunuhos.
Wear clean shoes.	Safa jutta lagaaunuhos.
I like this bath soap.	Malaai yo nuhaaune saabun man parchha.

USEFUL CONVERSATION

English	Romanized Nepali
CONVERSATION 1: TAKING A SHOWER	NUHAAUNU
A: Did you take a shower?	Timi le nuhaaisakyo?
B: No ,I’ll take a shower now.	Aha chhaina, ma aba nuhaauchhu.
CONVERSATION 2: CUTTING HAIR	KAPAAL KATNU
A: Did you cut your hair?	Timile kapaal kaatyou?
B: Yes, I cut it yesterday.	Ho, maile hijo kate.
CONVERSATION 3: COMBING HAIR	KAPAAL KORNU
A: Comb your hair properly.	Timro kapaal majale kora.
B: Okay , It became really messy.	Hunchha, Yo saarai latta paryo.
CONVERSATION 4: BRUSHING TEETH	DAANT MAJHNU
A: Did you brush your teeth?	Timile daant majhyou?
B: Yes, I already brushed my teeth.	Ho, maile aghinai daant majhisake.
CONVERSATION 5: WASHING FACE	ANUHAAR DHUNU
A: Do you wash your face in the morning?	Bihana anuhaar dhunchhau?
B: Yes, I wash it as soon as I wake up.	Ho, ma uthnebitikai dhunchhu.

GRAMMAR REFERENCE

English verb	Romanized Nepali	Present	Past	Future
To take shower	Nuhaaunu	Ma nuhaaunchhu	Maile nuhaye	Ma nuhaaunechhu
To brush	Daant maajhnu	Ma daant majhchhu	Maile daant majhe	Ma daant majhnechhu
To comb	Kornu	Ma kapal korchhu	Maile kapal kore	Ma kapaal kornechhu
To wash	Dhunu	Ma dhunchhu	Maile dhoye	Ma dhunechhu
To cut	Kaatnu	Ma kaatchhu	Maile kaate	Ma kaatnechhu
To shave	Daahri katnu	Ma daahri katchhu	Maile daahri kaate	Ma daahri katnechhu
To wash face	Anuhar dhunu	Ma anuhaar dhunchhu	Maile anuhaar dhuye	Ma anuhaar dhunechhu
To cut nails	Nang kaatnu	Ma nang kaatchhu	Maile nang kaate	Ma nang katnechhu
To wash hands	Haat dhunu	Ma haat dhunchhu	Maile haat dhuye	Ma haat dhunechhu
To look/Watch	Hernu	Ma herchhu	Maile herey	Ma hernechhu