Nepali Vocabulary Words Containing प (Pa) | Learn Nepali with English Meaning

Introduction

प is an unaspirated consonant. To pronounce it, bring your lips together and release them with a small burst of air. It is different from फ (Pha), which is pronounced with a stronger puff of air.

The letter प appears at the beginning, middle, and end of many Nepali words. The vocabulary below covers everyday topics such as water, family, education, food, and daily activities.

Vocabulary

नेपाली	Romanized Nepali	Meaning
पानी	Pani	Water
पात	Paat	Leaf
पातलो	Patlo	Thin
पाताल	Patal	Underworld
पाखा	Pakha	Hillside
पाखुरा	Pakhura	Arm
पाइला	Paila	Step
पाइप	Pipe	Pipe
पाउनु	Paunu	To get / Receive
पाउनु पर्ने	Paunu parne	That should be received
पढ्नु	Padhnu	To read / Study
पढाइ	Padhai	Study / Education
पढाइलेखाइ	Padhai lekhai	Education and learning
पढाउनु	Padhaunu	To teach
पढ्ने	Padhne	Studying / To read
पसल	Pasal	Shop
पसिना	Pasina	Sweat
पस्नु	Pasnu	To enter / Go in
पर्खनु	Parkhanu	To wait
पर्खाल	Parkhal	Wall
पक्का	Pakka	Sure / Solid
पक्की	Pakki	Paved / Permanent
पकाउनु	Pakaunu	To cook
पकाएको	Pakaeko	Cooked
पचाउनु	Pachaunu	To digest
पचास	Pachas	Fifty
पञ्चायत	Panchayat	Local council / Panchayat
पञ्चाङ्ग	Panchanga	Hindu calendar almanac
परिचय	Parichaya	Introduction
परिचित	Parichit	Familiar / Acquainted
परिवार	Pariwar	Family
परिवारजन	Pariwarjan	Family members
परिश्रम	Parishram	Hard work
परिश्रमी	Parishrami	Hardworking
परिणाम	Parinam	Result
परीक्षा	Pariksha	Examination
परीक्षार्थी	Pariksharthi	Examination candidate
प्रयास	Prayas	Effort / Attempt
प्रयोग	Prayog	Use / Experiment
प्रयोगशाला	Prayogshala	Laboratory
प्रकाश	Prakash	Light
प्रकाशित	Prakashit	Published
प्रकाशन	Prakashan	Publication
प्रतिपक्ष	Pratipaksha	Opposition
प्रतिपादन	Pratipadan	Presentation / Proposition
प्रतिप्रश्न	Pratiprashna	Counter-question
उपहार	Uphar	Gift
अस्पताल	Aspatal	Hospital
सपना	Sapana	Dream
टिप्पणी	Tippani	Comment / Remark

Sentences

नेपाली वाक्य	Romanized Nepali	English Meaning
मलाई पानी चाहिन्छ।	Malai pani chahinchha.	I need water.
रूखमा हरियो पात छ।	Rukhma hariyo paat chha.	There is a green leaf on the tree.
मेरो पाखुरा दुखेको छ।	Mero pakhura dukheko chha.	My arm hurts.
म हरेक दिन एक पाइला अगाडि बढ्छु।	Ma harek din ek paila agadi badhchhu.	I move one step forward every day.
म नेपाली पढ्दै छु।	Ma Nepali padhdai chhu.	I am studying Nepali.
मेरी बहिनी विद्यालयमा पढ्छिन्।	Meri bahini vidyalayama padhchhin.	My younger sister studies at school.
बुबाले मलाई पढाउनुहुन्छ।	Bubale malai padhaunuhunchha.	My father teaches me.
हाम्रो घर नजिकै एउटा पसल छ।	Hamro ghar najikai eutaa pasal chha.	There is a shop near our house.
गर्मीमा मलाई धेरै पसिना आउँछ।	Garmima malai dherai pasina aaunchha.	I sweat a lot in summer.
कृपया मलाई केही समय पर्खनुहोस्।	Kripaya malai kehi samaya parkhanuhos.	Please wait for me for some time.
आमाले स्वादिलो खाना पकाउनुभयो।	Aamale swadilo khana pakaunubhayo.	Mother cooked delicious food.
मेरो परिवार पोखरा गएको छ।	Mero pariwar Pokhara gayeko chha.	My family has gone to Pokhara.
हामीले परीक्षाको तयारी गर्‍यौँ।	Hamile parikshako tayari garyau.	We prepared for the examination.
उसले समस्या समाधान गर्ने प्रयास गर्‍यो।	Usle samasya samadhan garne prayas garyo.	He/She tried to solve the problem.
मैले साथीलाई एउटा उपहार दिएँ।	Maile sathilai eutaa upahar diye.	I gave a gift to my friend.

Pronounciation tips

• प (Pa): An unaspirated sound made by bringing the lips together and releasing them.
• फ (Pha): An aspirated sound with a stronger burst of air.