In Part 2 of our English–Nepali Glossary series, you will learn more useful English words along with their Nepali meanings, pronunciation, and practical usage. This lesson is designed to make learning Nepali vocabulary easier and more effective. This glossary is especially helpful for foreigners learning Nepali, beginners building their vocabulary, and anyone who wants to understand and use common Nepali words in everyday conversations.
WORDS
English
Romanized Nepali
Bad
Naramro
Baffled (to be)
Hissa parnu
Bamboo
Baans
Bamboo (thin)
Nigala
Bamboo shoot
Tama
Bamboo shoot (thin)
Tusa
Banana
Kera
Banquet
Bhoj
Bangle
Chura
Bargaining
Moltol
Basic
Aadhaarbhut
Barely
Jau
Barely (young shoot)
Jamara
Based
Aadhaarit
Be
Hunu
Bath
Nuhaunu
Bean
Simi
Bear responsibility
Jimmewaari bahan garnu
Bear (Animal)
Bhaalu
Beat
Kutnu
Beautiful
Sundar
Beauty
Sundarta
Because
Kinabhane
Because of that
Tyasaile
Bee
Mahuri
Bed
Khaat, ochhyan
Before
Aghi, agadi
Begin
Thaalnu
Begining
Suru
Behaviour
Byabahaar
Behind
Pachhi, pachhadi
Below
Tala, muni
Belt
Peti
Besides
Alawa
Besides of that
Tyasbaahek
Best
Uttam
Betel nut
Supaari
Bird
Charaa
Birth
Janma
Big
Thulo
Bite
Toknu
Blessing
Aasirbaad
Black
Kaalo
Boil
Umaalnu
Blocked
Awaruddha
Blue
Nilo
Body,
Jiu, sharir
Bonus pay
Bhatta
Bone
Haad
Book
Kitaab
Border
Simana
Borderline
Sima
Bother
Dukha dinu
Boss
Haakim
Both
Dubai
Bow down
Dandawat garnu
Boy
Keta
Branch
Shakha
Break
Bhaachnu
Bread
Paauroti, roti
Bride
Dulahi
Bridge
Pool
Bring
Lyaaunu
Bring out
Jhiknu
Brown
Khairo
Buffalo
Bhainsi
Brother
Daju, bhai
Elder brother
Daju
Younger brother
Bhai
Broom
Kucho
Brush
Maajhnu
Bug
Kira
Build
Banaaunu
Building
Bhawan
Bunch
Jhuppa
Bundle
Poka
Bury
Gaadnu
Burden
Bhaari
Business
Byawasaaya
Businessman
Byapari
Busy
Byasta
Buy
Kinnu
But
Tara
Button
Taank
By
Dwara
CONVERSATION
English
Romanized Nepali
Conversation 1 : Bad
A : How was the movie?
Movie kasto thiyo?
B : It was bad.
Naramro thiyo.
Conversation 2 : Baffled
A : What`s wrong ?
K bhayo?
B : I`m baffled.
Ma almaliye.
Conversation 3 : Bamboo
A : What is this ?
Yo k ho?
B : It`s bamboo.
Yo bansh ho.
Conversation 4 : Thin
A : Why is it so thin ?
Yo kina yeti patalo chha?
B : It`s very young.
Yo sano chha.
Conversation 5 : Banquet
A : Where are you going?
Kaha jaadai chhau?
B : To a banquet.
Bhojma jaadai chhu.
GRAMMAR REFERENCES
English Verb
Romananized Nepali Verb
Present
Past
Future
To eat
Khaanu
Khancchu
Khaye
Khanechhu
To drink
Piunu
Piunchhu
Piye
Piunechhu
To go
Jaanu
Jaanchhu
Gaye
Jaanechhu
To come
Aaunu
Aauchhu
Aaye
Aaunechhu
To do
Garnu
Garchhu
Garey
Garnechhu
To say
Bhannu
Bhanchhu
Bhane
Bhannechhu
To see/watch
Hernu
Herchhu
Herey
Hernechhu
To speak
Bolnu
Bolchhu
Boley
Bolnechhu
To read/study
Padhnu
Padhchhu
Padhey
Padhnechhu
To write
Lekhnu
Lekhchhu
Lekhey
Lekhnechhu
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