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Formation of words using Nepali Vowels and consonants

Samana Rai — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 07:49:40 +0000

This video will help you form correct words and sentences using Nepali vowels and consonants. If you are new to Nepal, this lesson will assist you in travelling all around Nepal.

WORDS

English	Romanized Nepali
Mother	Aama
Less	Kam
Pen	Kalam
Uncle	Kaka
Work	Kaam
Faces	Mal
Mom/mother	Maa
Uncle	Mama
Garland	Mala
Right	Hak
Attack	Hamala
Condition/situation	Haal
The third Nepali month	Asaar
Shape	Aakar
Rest	Aaraam
Unity	Ekata
Downhill	Oraalo
Wow!	Oho!
Talk	Kurakaani
Bus/car	Gaadi
Core	Gudi
To be snatched	Chhininu
Poor	Garib
To touch	Chhunu
Knife	Chhura
Daughter	Chhori
To fear	Daraaunu
Ladle	Daadu
Her	Tini
Give	Dinu
Grand daughter	Naatini
To drink	Piunu
Younger sister	Bahini
Holiday	Bida
Sickness	Biraami
Daughter-in-law	Buhaari
Under	Muni
To be	Rahirahanu
To sew	Siunu
Mirror	Aina
News	Khabar
Rabbit	Kharaayo
Goat	Khasi
Snack	Khaja
Open	Khula
Very	Khub
Farming	Kheti
Game	Khel
Brown	Khairo
Hole	Khopi
A species of crocodile	Ghadiyaal
Bird	Chara
Tradition	Chalan
Rice	Chaamal
To want	Chaahanu
Tea	Chiya
China	Chin
The last month of the calender	Chait/chaitra
Crossroad	Chowk
Theft	Chori
Field	Chaur
Land	Jagat
Everywhere	Jatatatai
Public/people	Janata
Land	Jamin
Employed	Jaagire
Magic	Jaadu
Caste	Jaati
Rally	Julus
Monk	Jogi
Very	Jhan
Waterfall	Jharna
Fight	Jhagada
Far	Tadha
Towel	Taalo
Tika	Tika
Cap	Topi
A name of the place	Thamel
Big	Thulo
Straight	Thaado
Late	Dhilo
Door	Dhoka
Treasure	Dhukuti
Tiredness	Thakaai
Plate	Thaal
To know	Thaha
Little	Thorai
To spread	Failinu
Dirt	Fohor
Theme	Bhajan
Fifth month of the calender	Bhadau/bhadra
Porter	Bhariya
To do good	Bhalo
Building	Bhawan
Younger brother	Bhai
Utensil	Bhaada
India	Bharat
Language	Bhasa
Cliff	Bhir
Crowd	Bhid
Region	Veg
Costume	Bhes bhusa
Rich	Dhani
Thread	Dhaago
To wash	Dhunu
A lot	Dherai
Different	Farak
A Nepali skirt	Fariya
Fruit	Fal
Benefit	Faaida
11th month of Nepali calender	Falgun
Nose pin	Fuli
The foot of the hill/base of the mountain	Fed
Jungle	Ban
Surrounding	Waripari
Or	Wa
Development	Bikaas
Destruction	Binaash
Special	Bisesh
1st month of Nepali calender	Baisakh
Poison	Bish
Body	Sarir
City	Sahar
Peak	SIkhar
Courtyard	Aangan
Fork	Kaanta
Where	Kaha
Also	Chaahi
Everyday	Dinahu
Pig	Sungur
Cannot be done	Hudaina
Yellow	Pahenlo
Rhinoceros	Gainda
Mat	Galaicha
Ring	Aauthi
Tenth	Dashaun
Crowd	Ghuincho
Ground/floor	Bhuin
Day	Diuso
A formal of “you”	Tapaain

USEFUL CONVERSATION

English	Romanized Nepali
Conversation 1: Mother
A: where is your mother ?	Timro aama kaha hunuhunchha?
B: My mother is at home.	Meri aama gharma hunuhunchha.
Conversation 2: Less
A: Why did you eat less today?	Aaja timile kina kam khayou ?
B: I am not very hungry.	Malaai dherai bhok laageko chhaina.
Conversation 3: Pen
A: Do you have a pen?	Timi sanga kalam chha?
B: Yes, I have.	Ho, Masanga chha.
Conversation 4: Uncle
A: Where is your uncle?	Timro kaka kaha hunuhunchha?
B: My uncle is in the market.	Mero kaka bazaarma hunuhunchha.
Conversation 5: Work
A: What work are you doing?	Timi k kaam gardai chhau?
B: I’m doing office work.	Ma kaaryalayako kaam gardai chhu.

GRAMMAR REFERENCE

Base verb	Romanized Nepali	Present	Past	Future
Eat	Khanu	Khanchhu	Khaen	Khanechhu
Go	Jaanu	Janchhu	Gaen	Jaanechhu
Do	Garnu	Garchhu	garen	Garnechhu
Write	Lekhnu	Lekhchhu	Lekhe	Lekhnechhu
Read	Padhnu	Padhchhu	Padhe	Padhnechhu
Bring	Lyaunu	Lyauchhu	Lyaye	Lyaunechhu
Speak	Bolnu	Bolchhu	Bole	Bolnechhu
Give	Dinu	Dinchhu	Dien	Dinechhu
Take	Linu	Linchhu	Lien	Linechhu
Make	Banaunu	Banaauchhu	Banaaen	Banaaunechhu

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Emergency Situation Vocabulary & Sentences Used in Nepal

Samana Rai — Wed, 25 Feb 2026 13:57:25 +0000

In this video, you will learn important emergency situation vocabulary and useful sentences used in Nepal. We explain practical words and phrases that can help you communicate during emergencies such as accidents, health problems, natural disasters, police situations, and urgent help requests.

VOCABULARIES

English	Romanized Nepali
Emergency	Aapatkaalin
Help	Maddat
Police	Prahari
Call	Phone
Hospital	Aspataal
Doctor	Daaktar
Fire	Aago
Fire brigade	Damkal
Accident	Durghatna
Ambulance	Ambulance
Injury	Chot
Pain	Dukhaai
Bleeding	Ragat bagnu
Unconscious	Behosh
Danger	Khatara
Safe	Surakchhit
Lost	Haraaunu
Robbery	Chori hunu
Thief	Chor
Emergency number	Aapatkaalin number
Call for help	Maddatko laagi bolaaunu
Scared	Daraaeko
Panic	Aattinu
Quick	Chhito
Serious	Gambhir
Exit	Baahira niskinu
First Aid	Praathamik upachaar
Condition	Awastha
Dangerous animal	Khatarnaak janaawar
Poison	Bis
Breathing problem	Saas fernuma samasya
Rescue	Uddhaar garnu
Lost person	Haraaeko byakti
Risk	Jokhim
Location	Thegana
Collapse	Bhatkanu
Shock	Jhatka

SENTENCES

English	Romanized Nepali
This is an emergency situation.	Yo aapatkaalin awastha ho.
Please help me.	Kripaya malaai maddat garnuhos.
Call the police quickly.	Praharilaai chhito phone garnuhos.
Police are coming.	Prahariharu aaundai hunuhunchha.
Take me to the hospital.	Malaai aspataal laijanuhos.
Call an ambulance.	Ambulance bolaaunuhos.
I need a doctor.	Malaai daaktar chaahinchha.
There is a fire here.	Yaha aago laageko chha.
Call the fire brigade.	Damkallaai bolaaunuhos.
There’s an accident on the road.	Sadakma durghatna bhaeko chha.
He has an injury.	Uslaai chot laageko chha.
I have severe pain.	Mero dukhaai dherai chha.
He is bleeding nonstop.	Usko lagaataar ragat bagiraheko chha.
She is unconscious.	Uni behosh chhinn.
This place is dangerous.	Yo thaaun khatarnaak chha.
I’m safe.	Ma sukakchhit chhu.
I’m lost.	Ma haraaeko chhu.
There was a robbery here.	Yaha lutpaat bhaeko thiyo.
Catch the thief soon.	Chorlaai chhito samaatnuhos.
What is the emergency number?	Aapatkaaalin number kun ho?
Please call for a help.	Kripaya maddatko laagi bolaaunuhos.
I’m very scared,please stay with me.	Malaai dherai dar laageko chha,kripaya masanga basnuhos.
Don’t panic, I’m here.	Na-aattinuhos,ma yahi chhu.
Please wait here.	Kripaya yahi parkhanuhos.
I need help right now.	Malaai turuntai maddat chaahiyo.
Come here quickly.	Chhito yaha aaunuhos.
The injury is very serious.	Chot dherai gambhir chha.
Can you help me please?	Kripaya malaai maddat garna sakuhunchha?
Thank you for your help.	Tapaaiko sahayogko laagi dhanyabaad.
Use the emergency exit.	Kripaya aapatkaalin niskine baato prayog garnuhos.
He drank poison.	Usle bis piyo.
Give me first aid quickly.	Chhito prathamik upachaar dinuhos.
I have breathing problem.	Malaai saas ferna gaahro bhairaheko chha.
There are dangerous animals here.	Yaha khatarnaak janaawarharu chhann.
A child is missing.	Euta bachcha haraaeko chha.
The rescue team arrived.	Uddhar toli aaipugyo.
Stay away from the fire.	Aagobata taadha rahanuhos.
Call my family immediately.	Mero pariwarlaai turuntai phone garnuhos.
Be careful while crossing the road.	Sadak paar garda dhyaan dinuhos.
Is anyone hurt in the accident?	Durghatnama kasailaai chot laagyo?

USEFUL CONVERSATION

English	Romanized Nepali
Conversation 1: Emergency situation
A: This is an emergency situation.	Yo aapatkaalin awastha ho.
B: What happened?	Ke bhayo?
A: He collapsed suddenly.	Uh achanak dhalyo.
Conversation 2: Asking for help
A: Please help me!	Kripaya malaai maddat garnuhos!
B: What’s wrong?	Ke samasya chha?
A: My friend is not breathing properly.	Mero sathi ramrari saas lina sakirako chhaina.
Conversation 3: Call the police
A: Call the police quickly.	Praharilaai chhito phone garnuhos.
B: Why?	Kina?
A: There has been an accident.	Yahaa durghatanaa bhaeko chha.
Conversation 4: Going to the hospital
A: Take me to the hospital	Malaai aspataal laijaanuhos.
B: Don’t worry ,I will.	Chinta nagarnuhos, ma lagchhu.
A: Please hurry.	Kripaya chhito garnus.
Conversation 5: Calling an ambulance
A: Call an ambulance.	Ambulance bolaaunuhos.
B: I’m calling now.	Ma ahile phone gardai chhu.
A: Please come fast!	Kripaya chhito aau!

GRAMMAR REFERENCE

Base verb	Romanized Nepali	Present	Past	Future
To help	Maddat garnu	Maddat garchhu	Maddat gare	Maddat garnechhu
To call	Phone garnu	Phone garchhu	Phone gare	Phone garnechhu
To come	Aaunu	Aauchhu	Aaunthe	Aaunechhu
To take	Laijaanu	Laijaanchhu	Laijaanthe	Laijaanechhu
To call/invite	Bolaaunu	Bolaaunchhu	Bolaunthe	Bolaunechhu
To happen	Bhaeko hunu	Bhaeko hunchha	Bhaeko thiyo	Bolnechhu
To breathe	Swaas linu	Swaas linchhu	Swaas liye	Swaas linechhu
To be in emergency	Aapat parnu	Aapat parchhu	Aapat pare	Aapat parnchha
To check/see	Hernu	Herchhu	Here	Hernechhu
To hurry	Chhito garnu	Chhito garnu	Chhito gare	Chhito garnechhu

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Communication – Vocabulary and Sentences

Samana Rai — Sat, 21 Feb 2026 06:55:12 +0000

In this video, we teach essential Nepali phrases and vocabulary used during phone calls and daily communication.

WORDS

English	Romanized Nepali
Phone	Phone
Call	Phone garnu
Receive	Phone uthaaunu
Not reachable	Samparkama nahunu
Not available	Upalabdha nahunu
Busy	Byasta
Hello	Hello/namaskar
Missed call	Missed call
Block	Block garnu/roknu
Hold	Parkhanu
Wrong number	Galat number
Speak	Bolnu
Message	Sandesh
Call back	Firta phone garnu
Network	Network
Voice	Aawaj
Listen	Sunnu
Repeat	Dohoryaunu
Later	Pachi
Now	Ahile
Meeting	Baithak
End call	Phone raakhnu
Waiting	Parkhanu
Ringing	Ghanti bajnu
Answer	Jawaf dinu
Contact number	Samparka number
Contact	Samparka
Number	Number
Red button	Raato button
Green button	Hariyo button
Switched off	Phone banda hunu
Silent mode	Aawaj na-aaune gari raakhnu
Loudspeaker on	Thulo aawajma raakhnu
Battery low	Battery sakina laagnu
Call later	Pachhi phone garnu
Talking	Kura gardai
Urgent	Jaruri
Incoming call	Phone aaundai chha
Outgoing call	Phone jaadai chha
Emergency call	Aapatkaalin phone
Thank you	Dhannyabaad
Bye	Tata/bye

SENTENCES

English	Romanized Nepali
Hello, can you hear me ?	Hello, Tapaaile malaai sunnu bhayo ?
Her phone is not reachable.	Unko phone samparkama chhaina.
His phone is not being available.	Usko phone uplabdha huna sakena.
His phone is busy.	Usko phone byasta chha.
I will call you later.	Ma tapaailaai pachhi phone garchhu.
Please receive the call.	Kripaya phone uthaaunuhos.
I got a missed call from you.	Tapaiko missed call aa-eko thiyo.
Are you free right now to talk in call ?	Tapaai ahile phonema bolna fursad hunuhunchha.
Sorry, wrong number.	Maaf garnuhos, galat number.
Please hold for a moment.	Kripaya ek chhin parkhanuhos.
Can i speak to ram?	Ma ram sanga bolna sakchhu ?
This is Samana speaking.	Ma samana boldai chhu.
Please leave a message.	Kripaya sandesh chhodnuhos.
I`ll call you back.	Ma tapaailaai feri phone garchhu.
The network is weak here.	Yahako network kamjor chha.
There is no signal here.	Yaha signal chhaina.
Your voice is not clear.	Tapaaiko aawaj spasta chhaina.
Please repeat again.	Kripaya feri dohoryaunuhos/bhannuhos.
Can you talk now?	Tapaai ahile kura garna saknuhunchha ?
Talk to you later.	Timi sanga pachi kura garchhu.
I`m in a meeting.	Ma baithakma chhu.
The call ended suddenly.	Phone achanak katiyo.
Your phone is ringing.	Tapaiko phone bajdai chha.
Please answer your call.	Kripaya phoneko jawaaf dinuhos.
Wait a minute.	Ek minute parkhanuhos.
I heard a busy tone.	Maile byasta tone sun-en.
Give me your contact number.	Tapaaiko samparka number dinuhos.
I`ll contact you.	Ma tapaailaai samparka garchhu.
This is my number.	Yo mero number ho.
My phone is switched off.	Mero phone banda bha-eko chha.
My phone was on silent.	Mero phoneko aawaj kam thiyo.
Put the call on speaker.	Phone thulo aawajma raakhnuhos.
My phone`s battery is low.	Mero phoneko battery sakidaichha.
Please don`t cut the call.	Kripaya phone nakaatnuhos.
I`ll call him later.	Ma uslaai pachhi phone garchhu.
I`m talking on a phone.	Ma phonema kura gardai chhu.
It`s an urgent call.	Yo jaruri phone ho.
This is a wrong call.	Yo galat phone ho.
Thank you for calling me.	Phone garnu bha-ekoma dhannyabaad.
Bye, take care.	Bye, khyaal rakhnuhos.
Dial 100 for emergency call.	Aapatkaalin phoneko laagi ek saya dial garnuhos.
Press green button to receive the call.	Phone uthaaunalaai hariyo button thichnuhos.
Press red button to reject the call.	Phone aswikaar garnalaai raato button thichnuhos.
I have an incoming call.	Mero phone aairaheko chha.

USEFUL CONVERSATION

English	Romanized Nepali
Conversation 1: Phone/call
A: Did you call me?	Timile malai phone gareko thiyau?
B: Yes, I called you yesterday.	Ho,maile hijo timilaai phone gaewko thiea.
Conversation 2: Receive
A: Why didn’t you receive my call?	Timile mero phone kina uhthayenau?
B: Sorry, I didn’t hear the phone.	Maaf gara, Maile phone ko aawaj sunina.
Conversation 3: Not reachable
A: I tried to call you.	Maile timilaai phone garne prayas garen.
B: Oh, my phone was not reachable.	Oho, mero phone samparkama thieana.
Conversation 4: Busy
A: Are you free now?	Timi ahile khaali chhau?
B: No, I’m busy at the moment.	Hoina , ma ahile byasta chhu.
Conversation 5: Missed call
A: I saw your missed call.	Maile timro missed call dekhen.
B: Yes, I wanted to talk to you.	Ho, ma timi sanga kura garna chahanthe.

GRAMMAR REFERENCE

English verb	Nepali meaning	Present	Past	Future
To do	Garnu	Garchhu	Garen	Garnechhu
To go	Jaanu	jaanchhu	Gaen	Jaanechhu
To come	Aaunu	Aauchhu	Aaen	Aaunechhu
To eat	Khanu	Khanchhu	Khaen	Khanechhu
To speak	Bolnu	Bolchhu	Bole	Bolnechhu
To see	Hernu	Herchhu	Here	Hernechhu
To study	Padhnu	Padhchhu	Padhe	Padhnechhu
To write	Lekhnu	Lekhchhu	Lekhe	Lekhnechhu
To sleep	Sutnu	Sutchhu	Sute	Sutnechhu
To buy	Kinnu	Kinchhu	Kine	Kinnechhu

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School and College – Vocabulary and Sentences

Samana Rai — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:32:22 +0000

In this video, you will learn must-know vocabulary and useful sentences for school and college, explained clearly in the Nepali language. This lesson is designed to help students understand and use common English words and daily conversation sentences related to classroom activities, teachers, assignments, exams, and campus life.

VOCABULARIES

English	Romanized Nepali
University	Bishwabidhyalaya
School	Bidhyalaya
Student	Bidhyarthi
Teacher	Sikchhyak/Sikchhika
Classroom	Kakchhya kotha
Library	Pustakaalaya
Book	Kitaab/Pustak
Exam	Parikchhya
Homework	Grihakaarya
Assignment	Kaaryapatra
Hostel	Chhatrabaas
Room	Kotha
Friend	Saathi
Language	Bhasa
Study	Adhyayan/Padhaai
Understand	Bujhnu
Question	Prashna
Answer	Uttar
Practice	Abhyas
Fee	Shulka
Scholarship	Chhatrabaas
Office	Kaaryalaya
Attendence	Haajiri
Discipline	Anushasan
Learn	Siknu
Late	Dhila
Early	Chaando
Progress	Pragati
Future	Bhabisya
Curriculam	Pathyakram
Subject	Bisaya
Admission	Bharna
Schedule	Taalika
Result	Natija
Certificate	Pramanpatra
Deadline	Antim miti
Project	Pariyojana
Registration	Darta
Presentation	Prastuti
Group	Samuha
Discussion	Chhalfal
Notice	Suchana
Permission	Anumati
Rule	Niyam
Facility	Subidha
Opportunity	Awasar
Research	Anusandhan
Lab	Prayogshala
Orientation	Abhimukhikaran
Lecture	Byakhyan
Note	Tipot
Equipment	Upakaran
Experience	Anubhab
Skill	Sip
Improvement	Sudhaar
Responsibility	Jimmewari
Behavior	Byabahar
Culture	Sanskriti
Respect	Samman
Timetable	Samaya taalika
Complain	Gunaso
Requirement	Aawashyakta

SENTENCES

English	Romanized Nepali
He studies at Tribhuwan University.	Uh Tribhuwan Bishwabidhyalayama padhchha.
My college is nearby.	Mero college najikai chha.
I was the student here.	Ma yahako bidhyarthi thien.
The teachers are very experienced here.	Yahako sikchhyakharu dherai anubhabi hunuhunchha.
The class start at 10 o’clock.	Kakshya dus baje suru hunchha.
This is my classroom.	Yo mero kakshya kotha ho.
This book is very useful.	Yo pustak dherai upayogi chha.
I go to the library.	Ma pustakaalaya jaanchhu.
The exam was very hard.	Parikshya dherai gaahro thiyo.
Submit the assignment today.	Aaja kaaryapatra bujhaunuhos.
I live in hostel.	Ma chhatrabaasma baschhu.
This room is clean.	Yo kotha safa chha.
She is my friend.	Uni meri saathi hunn.
Nepali is beautiful language.	Nepali sundar bhasa ho.
I like to study.	Malaai adhyayan garna mann parchha.
I understand Nepali.	Ma Nepali bujhchhu.
I have a question.	Ma sanga euta prashna chha.
Your answer is correct.	Timro uttar sahi chha.
Practice is important.	Abhyas mahatwapurna chha.
Go to the office.	Kaaryalayama januhos.
I got the scholarship.	Maile chhatrabriti paaen.
The fee is high.	Shulka dherai chha.
Attendence is required.	Haajiri aawashyak chha.
I want to learn Nepali.	Ma Nepali sikna chahanchhu.
My future is bright.	Mero bhabishya ujyalo chha.
The curriculam is updated.	Pathyakram update garieko chha.
Math is my favorite subject.	Ganit mero manparne bisaya ho.
Check the class schedule.	Kakchhyako taalika jaanch garnuhos.
The result is published.	Natija prakashit bhayo.
I got my certificate.	Maile mero pramaanpatra paaen.
Admission is open now.	Ahile bharna khuleko chha.
Complete your registration.	Darta pura garnuhos.
The deadline is tomorrow.	Bholi antim miti ho.
We are working in a group.	Haami samuhama kaam gardai chhaun.
I have a presentation today.	Aaja mero prastuti chha.
Let’s start the discussion.	Aba chhalfal suru garaun.
I need a permission.	Malaai anumati chaahinchha.
Read the notice carefully.	Suchana dhyanpurbak padhnuhos.
Follow the rules.	Niyam paalana garnuhos.
The hostel has good facilities.	Chatrabaasma ramro subidhaharu chhan.
This is a good opportunity.	Yo raamro awasar ho.
He is doing research.	Uh anusandhan gariraheko chha.
The lab is open.	Prayogshala khulla chha.
Please use the equipments carefully.	Upakaranharu dhyanpurbak prayog garnuhos.
Orientation starts today.	Abhimukhikaran aaja suru hunchha.
Lecture is interesting.	Byakhyan rochak chha.
Please take a note in classroom.	Kakchhya kothama tipot garnuhos.
The teacher gave feedback.	Sikchhyakle pratikriya dinubhayo.
This is my responsibility.	Yo mero jimmewari ho.
His behavior is good.	Usko byabahar ramro chha.
Discipline is important.	Anushasan mahatwapurna chha.
Nepal is rich in culture.	Nepal sanskritima dhani chha.
Check the timetable.	Samaya taalika jaanch garnuhos.
He got some complaints.	Uh sanga kehi gunasoharu chhann.
This is basic requirement.	Yo aadharbhut aawashyakta ho.

USEFUL CONVERSATIONS

English	Romanized Nepali
Conversation 1: About University
A: Where does he study?	Uh kaha padhchha?
B: He studies at Tribhuwan University.	Uh Tribhuwan Bishwabidhyalayama padhchha.
Conversation 2: About college location
A: Is your college far?	Timro college tadha chha?
B: No, my college is nearby.	Hoina, mero college najikai chha.
Conversation 3: About past study
A: Were you a student here before?	Timi pahila yahako bidhyarthi thiyau?
B: Yes, I was the student here.	Ho ,ma yahako bidhyarthi thien.
Conversation 4: About teachers
A: How are the teachers here?	Yahako sikchhyak haru kasta chhan?
B: They are very experienced .	Uhaharu dherai anubhabi hunuhunchha.
Conversation 5: About class time
A: When does the class start?	Class kahile suru hunchha?
B: The class starts at 10 o’clock.	Kakchhya dus baje suru hunchha.

GRAMMAR REFERENCE

Base verb	Present	Past	Future
Study(padhnu)	Study/studies(padhchhu)	Studied(padhe)	Will study(padhnechhu)
Go(janu)	Go/goes(jaanchhu)	Went(gaen)	Will go(jaanechhu)
Eat(khanu)	Eat/eats(khanchhu)	Ate(khaen)	Will eat(khanechhu)
Do(garnu)	Do/does(garchhu)	Did(gare)	Will do(garnechhu)
Make(banaunu)	Make/makes(banauchhu)	Made(banaen)	Will make(banaunechhu)
See(hernu)	See/sees(herchhu)	Saw(here)	Will see hernechhu)
Take(linu)	Take/takes(linchhu)	Took(liye)	Will take (linechhu)
Come(aaunu)	Come/comes(aauchhu)	Came(aaen)	Will come(aaunechhu)
Write(lekhnu)	Write/writes(lekhchhu)	Wrote(lekhe)	Will write(lekhnechhu)
Speak(bolnu)	Speak/speaks(bolchhu)	Spoke(bolein)	will speak(bolnechhu)

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Must-Know Basic Office Vocabulary & Sentences

Samana Rai — Sun, 08 Feb 2026 15:30:43 +0000

In this video, you will learn must-know basic office vocabulary and common sentences used in everyday workplace communication in Nepali. We explain useful English and Nepali words, phrases, and simple sentences that help you communicate clearly with colleagues, managers, and clients in an office environment.

VOCABULARY

English	Romanized Nepali
Office	Kaaryalaya
Employee	Karmachaari
Boss	Hakim
Manager	Prabandhak
Salary	Talab
Meeting	Baithak
Work	Kaam
File	File
Report	Pratibedan
Deadline	Samaya sima
Task	Kaarya
Email	Email
Project	Pariyojana
Team	Toli
Client	Graahak
Company	Company/Sanstha
Department	Bibhaag
Attendence	Haajiri
Leave	Bida
Permission	Anumati
Busy	Byasta
Free	Fursad
Discuss	Chhalfal
Help	Maddat
Agree	Sahamat
Disagree	Asahamat
Submit	Bujhaunu
Approve	Swikrit garnu
Reject	Aswikaar
Plan	Yojana
Schedule	Taalika
Time	Samaya
Late	Dhila
Early	Chaando
Experience	Anubhab
Skill	Sip
Training	Taalim
Contract	Samjhauta
Rule	Niyam
Promotion	Padonnati
Interview	Antarbarta
Policy	Niti
Responsibility	Jimmewari
Performance	Kaarya sampadan
Feedback	Pratikriya
Communicate	Kurakaani garnu
Problem	Samasya
Solution	Samadhan
Success	Safalta
Format	Dhaancha
Environment	Batabaran

SENTENCES

English	Romanized Nepali
I work in an office.	Ma kaaryalayama kaam garchhu.
She is a good employee.	Uni raamro karmachaari hun.
Our boss is kind.	Hamro hakim dayalu hunuhunchha.
Manager called for a meeting today.	Prabandhak le aaja baithak bolaaunu bhayo.
I have a meeting today.	Aaja mero baithak chha.
I sent an email.	Maile email pathaen.
Please check the file.	Kripaya file jaanch garnuhos.
I use computer daily.	Ma dainik computer prayog garchhu.
The report is ready.	Pratibedan tayar chha.
The deadline is tomorrow.	Samaya sima bholi ho.
I received my salary.	Maile mero talab paaen.
I have a lot of work.	Ma sanga dherai kaam chha.
This task is easy.	Yo kaarya sajilo chha.
This project is very important.	Yo pariyojana dherai mahatwapurna chha.
Our team is strong.	Haamro toli baliyo chha.
The client is waiting.	Grahak le parkhirahanu bhaeko chha.
She works in a company.	Uni euta sansthama kaam garchhin.
I work in a HR department.	Ma HR bibhaagma kaam garchhu.
Attendence is compulsory.	Hajiri anibarya chha.
I want to take a leave.	Ma bida lina chahanchhu.
Take a permisssion.	Anumati linuhos.
I am busy right now.	Ma ahile byasta chhu.
Now I’m free.	Aba ma fursad bhaen.
Let’s discuss about this.	Yas baare chalfal garaun.
I agree with you.	Ma tapaai sanga sahamat chhu.
I disagree with you.	Ma uha sanga asahamat chhu.
Submit the report today.	Aaja pratibedan bujhaunuhos.
The boss approved it.	Hakimle swikrit garnubhayo.
The request was rejected.	Anurodh aswikaar bhayo.
We have a plan.	Hami sanga yojana chha.
Time is very important.	Samaya dherai mahatwapurna chha.
He is late today.	Uh aaja dhila bhayo.
Come early tomorrow.	Bholi chaandai aaunuhos.
Training starts from tomorrow.	Taalim bholi dekhi suru hunchha.
I have a work experience.	Ma sanga kaamko anubhab chha.
Communication is a skill.	Sanchar euta sip ho.
She got a promotion.	Unle padonnati paaein.
I have an interview.	Mero antarbarta chha.
Sign the contract.	Samjhautama hastaakshar garnuhos.
Follow company’s policy.	Companyko niti palana garnuhos.
The office rules are very strict.	Kaaryalayako niyamharu dherai kada chhann.
This is my responsibility.	Yo mero jimmewari ho.
His perfoemance is very good.	Usko kaarya sampadan dherai ramro chha.
Please give feedback.	Kripaya pratikriya dinuhos.
Hardwork brings success.	Kada mehenatle safalta dilaauchha.

USEFUL CONVERSATIONS

English	Romanized Nepali
Conversation 1 : About work
A : Where do you work ?	Tapai kaha kaam garnu hunchha ?
B : I work in an office.	Ma kaaryaalaya ma kaam garchhu.
Conversation 2 : About an employee
A : How is she at work ?	Uni kaamma kasto chhin ?
B : She is a good employee.	Uni raamro karmachari hun.
Conversation 3 : About the boss
A : Is your boss strict ?	Tapaiko haakim kada hunuhunchha ?
B : No, our boss is kind.	Hoina, hamro haakim dayalu hunuhunchha.
Conversation 4 : About meeting
A : Why are you busy today ?	Tapai kina aaja byasta hunuhunchha ?
B : The manager called for a meeting today.	Prabandhak le aaja baithak bolaaunu bhayo.
Conversation 5 :: Daily talk
A : Did you inform them ?	Tapaile uniharulaai jankari dinubhayo ?
B : Yes, i sent an email.	Ho, maile email pathaen.

GRAMMAR REFERENCE

Base Verb	Present	Past	Future	Nepali Meaning
Work	Work/works	Worked	Will work	Kaam garnu
Go	Go/goes	Went	Will go	Jaanu
Eat	Eat/eats	Ate	Will eat	Khaanu
Study	Study/studies	Studied	Will study	Padhnu
Send	Send/sends	Sent	Will send	Pathaunu
Call	Call/calls	Called	Will call	Bolaaunu
Make	Make/makes	Made	Will make	Banaaunu
Take	Take/takes	Took	Will take	Linu
Come	Come/Comes	Came	Will come	Aaunu
Have	Have/has	Had	Will have	Hunu/paaunu

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Some Popular Idioms in Nepali

Samana Rai — Sat, 07 Feb 2026 09:14:00 +0000

In this video, we explain commonly used Nepali idioms in a simple and easy-to-understand way. Each idiom is presented with its meaning, usage, and example sentences to help improve your Nepali language speaking and understanding skills.

IDIOMS

Romanized Nepali	Literal Meaning	Actual Meaning
Aankha chimlinu	To close the eyes	To ignore something intentionally
Kaanma tel haalnu	To put oil in the hairs	To not listen/to ignore advice
Naak kaatnu	To cut the nose	To lose respect/honor
Mukhma taala laaunu	To lock the mouth	To stay silent
Haatmukh jodnu	To join the hands and the mouth	To barely manage/survive
Petma musa kudnu	Rat running in the stomach	To be very hungry
Dhungama paani khanaunu	Pouring water on the stone	Making futile effort
Gharko bagh, banko syal	Tiger at home, jackal in the forest	Brave at home but coward outside
Aakashko fal aankha tari marr	Look at the fruit in the sky and die	Wanting something impossible
Aagoma ghiu thapnu	To add ghee in fire	To make situation worse
Naak fulaaunu	To swell the nose	To act arrogant
Siyoma unt chhiraunu	To insert camel through the needle`s eye	To attempt something impossible
Haat badhera basnu	To sit with hands tied	To do nothing
Aankha jhimkinu	To blink an eye	Something happen instantly
Ek haatle taali bajhdaina	One hand can`t clap	Cooperation is needed
Ghaam jattikai chharlanga hunu	As clear as the sun	Very obvious
Mukh kaalo hunu	Turns face black	To be dishonored
Chhati maathi dhunga raakhnu	To put the stone on the chest	To be a tough hearted
Baaghko mukhbata bhaagnu	To escape from the tiger`s mouth	To escape from the very big danger situation
Nunko sojho garnu	To straighten salt	To be very honest/grateful
Aakash paataal ek garnu	To make sky and earth one	To make a huge effort
Hawa kura garnu	Talking about wind	Talking nonsense
Aankha kholnu	To open an eye	To realize something
Kaandhma bojh raakhnu	To carry burden on shoulder	To face very difficult situation

SENTENCES

English	Romanized Nepali
He saw the mistake but ignored it.	Usle galti dekhera pani aankha chimliyo.
He ignored the advice despite being warned.	Dherai samjhaye pani usle kaanma tel haalera basyo.
His action brought shame to the family.	Usko kaamle pariwarko naak kaatyo.
Everyone stayed silent due to the fear.	Darle sabaile mukhma taalcha lagaaye.
I`ve been very hungry since morning.	Bihana dekhi mero petma musa kudiraheko chha.
Trying to explain to him is very useless.	Uslaai samjhaunu bhaneko dhungama paani khanyaunu jastai ho.
That dream is impossible to achieve.	Tyo sapna aakaash ko fal aankha tari marr jastai ho.
He made the arguement more worse.	Usle jhagadako aagoma ghiu thapne kaam garyo.
He spoke arrogantly.	Usle naak fulaaera kura garyo.
This task is almost impossible.	Yo kaam siyoma unt chhiraunu jastai ho.
He did nothing about the situation.	Usle sabai kurama haat baandhera basyo.
He narrowly escaped the danger situation.	Uh* baaghko mukh bata bhaagyo.
He tried his best to pass the exam.	Usle parikshya pass garna aakash pataal ek garyo.
He always talks nonsense.	Uh sadhain hawa kura garchha.
The truth is very obvious.	Satya ghaam jattikai chharlanga chha.
Fear made his eyes tremble.	Darle usko aankha tirmirayeko thiyo.
He remained tough despite the bad situation.	Usle gaahro samayama chhati maathi dhunga raakhera basyo.
He took responsibility for his family.	Usle aafno pariwarko jimmewari bojh aafno kaandhma liyo.

CONVERSATIONS

English	Romanized Nepali
Conversation 1 : He saw the mistake but ignored
A : Did he notice the error ?	Usle galti dekhyo ?
B : Yes, he saw it but ignored it.	Ho, dekhera pani aankha chimliyo.
Conversation 2 : He ignored the advice despite being warned
A : I warned him many times.	Maile dherai patak samjhaye.
B : Still, he ignored the advice.	Tara usle kaanma tel halera basyo.
Conversation 3 : His action brought shame to the family
A : Everyone is upset. Why ?	Sabai kina dukhi chhan ?
B : His action brought shame to the family.	Usko kaamle pariwarko naak kaatyo.
Conversation 4 : Everyone stayed silent due to fear
A : Why was no one speaking ?	Kohi kina bolena ?
B : Everyone stayed silent out of fear.	Darle sabaiko mukhma taalchha laagyo.
Conversation 5 : I`ve been very hungry since morning
A : .You look tired.	Thakeko jasto dekhinchha.
B : I`ve been hungry since morning.	Bihana dekhin petma musa kudiraheko chha.

GRAMMAR REFERENCE

Base Verb	Present	Past	Past Participle	Nepali Meaning
See	See	Saw	Seen	Dekhnu
Ignore	Ignore	Ignored	Ignored	Bewasta garnu
Warn	Warn	Warned	Warned	Chetawani dinu
Bring	Bring	Brought	Brought	Lyaunu
Stay	Stay	Stayed	Stayed	Basnu
Fear	Fear	Feared	Feared	Daraaunu
Feel	Feel	Felt	Felt	Mahasush garnu
Explain	Explain	Explained	Explained	Bujhaunu
Achieve	Achieve	Achieved	Achieved	Prapta garnu

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MUST-KNOW 100 DAILY LIFE OPPOSITE WORDS [ESSENTIAL GUIDE]

Samana Rai — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 17:08:01 +0000

In this video we explain about the must-know 100 daily-life opposite words which will help you advance your Nepali learning skills and make it more fluent.

OPPOSITE WORDS

English	Romanized Nepali
Big & Small	Thulo ra Sano
Hot & Cold	Tato ra Chiso
Day & Night	Diunso ra Raati
Up & Down	Maathi ra Tala
Good & Bad	Ramro ra Naramro
Far & Near	Tadha ra Najik
New & Old	Naya ra Purano
Fast & Slow	Chhito ra Dhilo
Open & Closed	Khula ra Banda
Happy & Sad	Khusi ra Dukhi
Light & Dark	Ujyalo ra Andhyaro
Heavy & Light	Bhaari ra Haluka
Long & Short	Laamo ra Chhoto
Hard & Soft	Kada ra Naram
Clean & Dirty	Safa ra Fohor
Rich & Poor	Dhani ra Garib
Full & Empty	Bhari ra Khaali
True & False	Saancho ra Jhuto
Start & End	Suru ra Antya
Old & Young	Budho ra Jawan
Love & Hate	Maya ra Ghrina
High & Low	Aglo ra Hocho
Early & Late	Chaando ra Dhilo
Inside & Outside	Bhitra ra Bahira
Easy & Difficult	Sajilo ra Gahro
Strong & Weak	Baliyo ra Kamjor
Wet & Dry	Bhijeko ra Sukhkha
Buy & Sell	Kinnu ra Bechnu
Cry & Laugh	Runu ra Hansnu
Give & Take	Dinu ra Linu
Safe & Danger	Surakshit ra Khatra
Loud & Quiet	Charko ra Shanta
Win & Lose	Jitnu ra Harnu
Sweet & Bitter	Mitho ra Tito
Before & After	Aghi ra Pachhi
Right & Wrong	Sahi ra Galat
Cold & Hot	Jaado ra Garmi
Alive & Dead	Jiudo ra Mareko
Married & Unmarried	Bibahit ra Abibahit
Thin & Fat	Paatalo ra Moto
Black & White	Kaalo ra Seto
Pull & Push	Taannu ra Dhakelnu
Many & Few	Dherai ra Thorai
Same & Different	Eutai ra Farak
Accept & Reject	Swikar ra Aswikar
Polite & Rude	Namra ra Rukho
Tight & Loose	Kasilo ra Khukulo
Public & Private	Saarbajanik ra Niji
Beautiful & Ugly	Sundar ra Kurup
Kind & Cruel	Dayalu ra Nirdayi
Tall & Short	Aglo ra Hocho
Begin & Finish	Suru garnu ra Samapta garnu
Positive & Negative	Sakaratmak ra Nakaratmak
Thin & Thick	Paatalo ra Baaklo
Arrive & Depart	Aaipugnu ra Jaanu
Open minded & Narrow minded	Khula soch ra Sanghuro soch
Increase & Decrease	Badhnu ra Ghatnu
Remember & Forget	Samjhanu ra Birsanu
Real & Fake	Bastabik ra Nakkali
Sharp & Dull	Dhaarilo ra Bhutte
Brave & Coward	Bahadur ra Darpok
Healthy & Unhealthy	Swastha ra Aswastha
Strong & Fragile	Baliyo ra Najuk
Upper & Lower	Mathillo ra Tallo
Front & Back	Agaadi ra Pachhadi
Close & Distant	Najik ra Tadha
Calm & Angry	Shanta ra Risaeko
Male & Female	Purush ra Mahila
Acceptable & Unacceptable	Swikarya ra Aswikarya
Possible & Impossible	Sambhab ra Asambhab
Hardworking & Lazy	Mehanati ra Alchhi
Awake & Asleep	Uhtheko ra Suteko
Smooth & Rough	Chillo ra Khasro
Correct & Incorrect	Sahi ra Galat
Pure & Impure	Sudhha ra Asuddha
Busy & Free	Byasta ra Fursad
Respect & Disrespect	Samman ra Apaman
Present & Absent	Upasthit ra Anupasthit
Success & Failure	Safalta ra Asafalta
Legal & Illegal	Kaanuni ra Gairkaanuni
Expensive & Cheap	Mahango ra Sasto
Empty handed & Full handed	Khaali haat ra Bharieko haat
Complecated & Simple	Jatil ra Saral
Organized & Unorganized	Byabastit ra Abyabastit
Harsh & Gentle	Kada ra Komal
Modern & Traditional	Aadhunik ra Paramparagat
Powerful & Weak	Shaktishali ra kamjor
Rare & Common	Durlabh ra Samanya
Temporary & Permanent	Asthayi ra Sthaayi
Accurate & Inaccurate	Thyakkai ra Galat
East & West	Purba ra Paschim
South & North	Dakshin ra Uttar
Win & Defeat	Jitnu ra Haarnu
Life & Death	Jiban ra Mrityu
Even & Odd	Jor ra Bijor
Village & City	Gaaun ra Sahar
Profit & Loss	Naafaa ra Ghata
Fresh & Stale	Taaja ra Baasi
Together & Apart	Sangai ra Chhuttai
Native & Foreigner	Swadwshi ra Bideshi
Optimistic & Pessimistic	Aashabadi ra Nirashabadi
Patient & Impatient	Dhairya ra Adhairya
Social & Antisocial	Samajik ra Asamajik
Independent & Dependent	Swatantra ra Aashreet
Practical & Impractical	Byabaharik ra Abyabaharik

USEFUL CONVERSATION

English	Romanized Nepali
Conversation 1: Big & Small
A: what do you want big or small ?	Timi ke chahanchhau thulo ki saano?
B: I want small one.	Malai saano wala chahiyo.
Conversation 2: Hot & Cold
A: How is the tea?	Chiya kasto chha?
B: It’s too hot, I’ll drink it later.	Dherai taato chha, Pachhi piunchhu.
Conversation 3: Day & Night
A: Do you work during the day & night?	Tapaai dinma kaam garnuhunchha ki raatma?
B: I work during the day.	Ma dinma kaam garchhu.
Converstion 4: Up & Down
A: Where is your room?	Tapaaiko kotha kaha chha?
B: It’s upstairs.	Maathi chha.
Conversation 5: Good & Bad
A: How was your exam?	Tapaaiko parikshya kasto bhayo?
B: It was good,Not bad.	Raamro bhayo, naramro bhaena.

GRAMMAR REFERENCE

Base Form	Past	Past Participle	Present ( 3rd person )
Go (jaanu)	Went (gayo)	Gone (gaisakeko)	Goes (jaanchha)
Come (aaunu)	Came (aayo)	Come (aaisakeko)	Comes (aauchha)
Eat (khaanu)	Ate (khayo)	Eaten ( khaisakeko)	Eats (khanchha)
Drink (piunu)	Drank (piyo)	Drunk (peesakeko)	Drinks (piuchha)
Do (garnu)	Did (garyo)	Done (garisakeko)	Does (garchha)
Make (banaaunu)	Made (banayo)	Made (banaisakeko)	Makes (banaauchha)
Take (linu)	Took (liyo)	Taken (lisakeko)	Takes (linchha)
Give (dinu)	Gave (diyo)	Given(disakeko)	Gives (dinchha)
See (dekhnu)	Saw (dekhyo)	Seen (dekhisakeko)	Sees (dekhchha)
Speak (bolnu)	Spoke (bolyo)	Spoken (bolisakeko)	Speaks (bolchha)

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Common daily life questions and answers – Learn Nepali

Samana Rai — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 16:48:55 +0000

In this video, we explain commonly used questions and answers in daily life conversations. You will learn simple, practical question–answer patterns that help you speak Nepali confidently in real-life situations, such as greetings, introductions, shopping, travelling, school, the office, and daily communication.

QUESTION & ANSWER SENTENCES

English	Romanized Nepali
Q: What is your name?	Tapaaiko naam k ho?
A: My name is Samana Rai.	Mero naam Samana Rai ho.
Q: Where are you from?	Tapaain kaha bata hunuhunchha?
A: I am from Kathmandu,Nepal.	Ma Kathmandu, Nepal bata ho.
Q: How are you?	Tapaainlaai kasto chha?
A: I am fine.	Ma thik chhu
Q: What do you do?	Tapaain k garnuhunchha?
A: I’m studying right now.	Ma ahile padhdai chhu.
Q: How old are you?	Tapaain kati barshako hunubhayo?
A: I’m 20 years old.	Ma bis barshako bhaen.
Q: Do you speak Nepali?	Tapaain Nepali bolnuhunchha?
A: I can speak a little bit.	Ma ali ali bolna sakchhu.
Q: How is today?	Aaja kasto chha?
A: Today is good.	Aaja ramro chha.
Q: What day is today?	Aaja kun din ho?
A: Today is Monday.	Aaja Sombar ho.
Q: What time it is now?	Ahile kati bajyo?
A: It’s 11 o’clock.	Ahile eghaara bajyo.
Q: What is this?	Yo k ho?
A: This is a flower vase.	Yo phoolko gamala ho.
Q: Where is that ?	Tyo kaha chha?
A: It’s there.	Tyo tyaha chha.
Q: How much is this?	Yo kati parchha?
A: It costs 1000 rupees.	Yo ek hajaar rupaiya parchha.
Q: How did you feel?	Tapaainlaai kasto laagyo?
A: I liked it.	Malaai raamro laagyo.
Q: Do you like Nepali food?	Tapaainlaai Nepali khana mann parchha?
A: Yes, I like it.	Ho, Malaai mann parchha.
Q: Where is the toilet?	Sauchalaya kaha chha?
A: It’s over there.	Uh tyaha chha.
Q: What happened?	K bhayo?
A: Nothing happened.	Kehi bhaena.
Q: Did you understand?	Tapaainle bujhnubhayo?
A: Yes, I understood.	Hajur , Maile bujhen.
Q: Please say again.	Kripaya feri bhannuhos.
A: Okay , fine.	Thik chha.
Q: Are you free?	Tapaain fursad hunuhunchha?
A: Yes, I’m free.	Ho, Ma fursad chhu.
Q: Are you busy right now?	Tapaain ahile byasta hunuhunchha?
A: Yes, I’m a little bit busy.	Ho, Ma ali byasta chhu.
Q: Coffee or tea?	Coffee ki chiya?
A: Tea for me.	Mero laagi chiya.
Q: When will you come?	Tapaain kahile aaunuhunchha?
A: I’ll come tomorrow.	Ma bholi aaunchhu.
Q: Is it okay?	Yo thik chha?
A: Yes, it’s fine.	Ho, thikai chha.
Q: Do you know?	Tapaainlaai thaha chha?
A: Yes, I know.	Hajur, thaha chha.
Q: Which is better?	Kun ramro ho?
A: This one is better.	Yo ramro chha.
Q: What to do now?	Aba k garne?
A: Please wait.	Parkhanuhos.
Q: What’s the problem?	Samasya k ho?
A: No problem.	Kehi samasya chhaina.
Q: Are you happy?	Tapaain khusi hunuhunchha?
A: Yes, I’m happy.	Hajur, Ma khusi chhu.
Q: How’s the weather today?	Aajako mausam kasto chha?
A: It’s good.	Ramro chha.
Q: May i come in?	Ma bhitra aauna sakchhu?
A: Yes, please come in.	Hajur, kripaya aaunuhos.
Q : How long will it take ?	Kati samaya laagchha ?
A : It takes 10 minutes.	Dus minute laagchha.
Q : Who did this ?	Yo kasle garyo ?
A : I don`t know.	Malaai tha chhaina.
Q : What do you want ?	Tapaailaai k chahiyo ?
A : I want milk.	Malaai dudh chahiyo.
Q : When will we meet ?	Haami kahile bhetne ?
A : May be tomorrow.	Sayad bholi.
Q : Is this correct ?	K yo thik chha ?
A : Yes, it`s correct	Ho, thik chha.
Q : May i sit ?	K ma basna sakchhu ?
A : Yes, please.	Hajur, basnuhos.
Q : Will you go ?	Tapaain jaanuhunchha.
A : Yes, i will go.	Hajur, ma janchhu.
Q : See you again.	Feri bhetaunla.
A : Sure.	Pakka.
Q : Do you need any help ?	Tapaainlaai kehi madat chaahinchha ?
A : No, it`s fine.	Pardaina, thikai chha.
Q : Do you help me ?	Tapaain malaai maddat garnuhunchha ?
A : Yes, i will do.	Hajur, ma garchhu.
Q : Thank you.	Dhannyabaad.
A : Welcome.	Swagat chha.
Q : Are you late ?	Tapaainlaai dhila bhayo ?
A : Yes, a little bit.	Hajur, ali dhila bhayo.
Q :Where are you now ?	Tapaain ahile kaha hunuhunchha ?
A : I`m at home.	Ma gharma chhu.
Q :Are you hungry ?	Tapaainlaai bhok laagyo ?
A : Yes, i am hungry.	Ho, Malaai dherai bhok laagyo.
Q : Are you thirsty ?	Tapaainlaai tirkha laagyo ?
A : Yes, i am thirsty.	Ho, Malaai tirkha laagyo.
Q : Do you have time ?	Tapaain sanga samaya chha ?
A : No, i don`t have.	Naai, ma sanga chhaina
Q :Is it difficult to understand ?	Bujhna gaahro bhayo ?
A :Yes, a bit difficult.	Ho, ali gaahro bhayo.
Q : Did you come alone ?	Tapaain eklai aaunubhayo ?
A : Yes, i came alone.	Hajur, ma eklai aa-en.
Q : Can i stay here ?	Ma yaha basna sakchhu ?
A : Yes, you can.	Ho, saknuhunchha.
Q : How long will you stay ?	Tapaain kati din basnuhunchha ?
A : I`ll stay for two days.	Ma dui din baschhu.

CONVERSATION

English	Romanized Nepali
Conversation 1 : First meeting
A : What is your name ?	Tapaai ko naam k ho ?
B : My name is Samana rai.	Mero naam Samana rai ho.
A : Nice to meet you, Samana.	Bhetna payera khusi laagyo.
B : Nice to meet you too.	Malaai pani khusi laagyo.
Conversation 2 : Asking about place
A : Where are you from ?	Tapai kaha bata hunuhunchha ?
B : I am from Kathmandu Nepal.	Ma Kathmandu, Nepal bata ho.
A : Oh, Kathmandu is a beautiful city.	Kathmandu ta dherai raamro sahar ho.
B : Yes, i love living there.	Ho, malai tyaha basna mann parchha.
Conversation 3 : Greeting
A : How are you ?	Tapaailai kasto chha ?
B : I am fine.	Ma thik chhu.
A : That`s good to hear.	Sunera raamro laagyo.
Conversation 4 : Study/work
A : What do you do ?	Tapai k garnuhunchha ?
B : I`m studying right now.	Ma ahile paddai chhu.
A : What are you studying ?	Tapai k paddai hunuhunchha ?
B : I`m studying business.	Ma business paddai chhu.
Conversation 5 : Age
A : How old are you ?	Tapaain kati barsha ko hunubhayo ?
B : I`m 20 years old.	Ma bis barsha ko bhaye.
A : You`re quite young.	Tapaain dherai jawaan hunuhunchha.

GRAMMAR REFERENCE

Verb	Present	Past	Future
Go	I go ( Ma jaanchhu)	I went ( ma gaye)	I will go ( ma jaanchhu)
Eat	I eat ( Ma khanchhu)	I ate ( maile khaye )	I will eat ( ma khanechhu )
Study	I study ( Ma padhchhu)	I studied ( Maile padhey)	I will study ( ma padhnechhu)
Work	I work ( Ma kaam garchhu)	I worked ( maile kaam garey)	I will work ( ma kaam garnechhu)
Live	I live ( Ma baschchhu )	I lived ( ma basey)	I will live ( ma basnechhu )
Speak	I speak ( Ma bolchhu)	I spoke ( ma boley)	I will speak ( ma bolnechhu)
Like	I like ( Malai mann parchha)	I liked ( Maile mann paraye )	I will like (malai mann parnechha)
Learn	I learn ( Ma sikchhu)	I learned ( maile sikey)	I will learn ( ma siknechhu )
Watch	I watch ( Ma herchhu )	I watched ( maile herey )	I will watch ( Ma hernechhu )
Play	I play ( Ma khelchhu)	I played ( maile kheley)	I will play ( ma khelnechhu )

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Ultimate guide to express love in Nepali

Samana Rai — Mon, 26 Jan 2026 03:23:29 +0000

This video will help you learn how to express love in Nepali. It teaches important vocabulary and sentences.

VOCABULARY

English	Romanized Nepali
Love	Maya
Like	Man paraaunu
Miss	Samjhinu/yaad garnu
Life	Jiban/jindagi
Special	Khaas
Always	Sadhai
Happy	Khushi
Heart	Mutu
Soul	Aatma
Handsome	Raamro
Beautiful	Sundar
Smile	Muskaan
Dream	Sapana
Incomplete	Adhuro
Whole	Purai
Priority	Prathamikta
Remember	Samjhinu
Destiny	Bhaagya
Trust	Bishwas
World	Sansar
Care	Khyaal
Future	Bhabishya
Marry	Bihey garnu
With	Sanga
Without	Bina
Change	Badalnu
Win	Jitnu
Lose	Haarnu
See	Hernu/dekhnu
Stay	Basnu/rahanu
Think	Sochnu
Very much	Dherai
Desire	Ichchha/chaahana
Affection	Sneha
Passion	Utsaaha
Heartly	Hridaya dekhi

SENTENCES

English	Romanized Nepali
I love you.	Ma timilaai maya garchu.
I love you very much.	Ma timilaai dherai maya garchhu.
I like you.	Ma timilaai mann paraaunchhu.
You are my everything.	Timi mero sabai thok hau.
You are very special to me.	Timi mero laagi dherai khas chhau.
I don`t feel good without you.	Ma timi bina raamro mahasus gardina.
I feel happy with you.	Ma timi sanga khushi hunchhu.
You are my life.	Timi mero jindagi hau.
You are my heart.	Timi mero mutu hau.
You won my heart.	Timile mero mann jityau.
I feel happy when i am with you.	Ma timi sanga huda khusi hunchhu.
I want to be with you always.	Ma sadhai timi sanga huna chaahanchhu.
You are very beautiful.	Timi dherai sundar chhau.
You are very handsome.	Timi dherai raamro chhau.
I like your smile.	Malaai timro muskan man parchha.
I keep thinking about you.	Ma timi baare sochirahanchhu.
I`m incomplete without you.	Ma timi bina adhuro chhu.
You are my dream.	Timi mero sapana hau.
You are my first priority.	Timi mero pahilo prathamikta hau.
I will never leave you.	Ma timilaai kahilyai choddina.
You are my destiny.	Timi mero bhagya hau.
I can`t leave without you.	Ma timi bina bachna sakdina.
You changed me.	Timile malaai badalyau.
I trust you.	Ma timilaai bishwas garchhu.
You are my world.	Timi mero sansar hau.
I always want to see you happy.	Ma timilaai sadhain khusi dekhna chaahanchhu.
You are my future.	Timi mero bhawissya hau.
I want to marry you.	Ma timilaai bihe garna chaahanchhu.
You live in my soul.	Timi mero aatmama baschau.
I want to make a family with you.	Ma timi sanga aafno pariwar banaauna chaahanchhu.
I love you with all my heart.	Ma timilaai sampurna hridayale maya garchhu.
You feel like home.	Timi ghar jasto mahasush hunchha.,
You make my life beautiful.	Timile mero jiban sundar banaaeka chhau.
I am deeply in love with you.	Ma timi sanga gahiro mayama chhu.
You are the love of my life.	Timi mero jibanko maya hau.
You will be my life partner.	Timi mero jiban saaathi hunechhau.

Conversation

English	Romanized Nepali
Conversation 1 : Simple love confession
A : I love you.	Ma timilaai maya garchhu.
B : I love you very much.	Ma timilaai dherai maya garchhu.
Conversation 2 : Slowly expressing feelings
A : I like you.	Ma timilaai mann paraunchhu.
B : You are very special to me.	Timi mero laagi dherai khas chhau.
Conversation 3 : Deep emotional talk
A : You are my everything.	Timi mero sabai thok hau.
B : I love you very much.	Ma timilaai dherai maya garchhu.
Conversation 4 : Missing someone
A : I don`t feel good without you.	Ma timi bina raamro mahasus gardina.
B : You are very special to me.	Timi mero laagi khas chhau.
Conversation 5 : Romantic reassurance
A : I love you.	Ma timilaai maya garchhu.
B : you are my everything.	Timi mero sabai thok hau.

GRAMMAR REFERENCE

Verb (English)	Nepali verb	I (Ma)	You (Timi)	He/she (U)
Love	Maya garnu	Garchhu	Garchhau	Garchha
Like	Mann parnu	Mann paraunchhu	Mann parachhau	Mann parchha
Feel	Mahasus garnu	Mahasus garchhu	Mahasus garchhau	Mahasus garchha
Miss	Samjhinu	Samjhinchhu	Samjhinchhau	Samjhinchha
Want	Chahanu	Chahanchhu	Chahanchhau	Chahanchha
Need	Chaahinu	Chahinchhu	Chahinchhau	Chahinchha
Care	Khyal rakhnu	Khyal rakhchhu	Khyal rakhchhau	Khyal rakchha
Trust	Bharosa garnu	Bharosa garchhu	Bharosa garchhau	Bharosa garchha
Understand	Bujhnu	Bujhchhu	Bujhchhau	Bujhchha
Believe	Biswas garnu	Biswas garchhu	Biswas garchhau	Biswas garchha

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Some common daily life sentences

Samana Rai — Wed, 21 Jan 2026 17:02:33 +0000

This video will help you learn some of the most important common sentences used in daily life while travelling in Nepal.

COMMOM DAILY LIFE SENTENCES

English	Romanized Nepali
Please wait for a moment.	Kripayaa kehi samayalaai parkhanuhos.
I’m late.	Ma dhila bhaen.
I am busy right now.	Ma ahile byasta chhu.
I don’t have time.	Ma sanga samaya chhaina.
Let’s talk later.	Pachhi kura garaunla.
I have to go now.	Ma aba jaanu parchha.
Let`s meet tomorrow.	Bholi bhetaunla.
I couldn`t come today.	Ma aaja aauna sakina.
It`s not possible today.	Aaja sambhab chhaina.
Today is bit difficult.	Aaja ali gaahro chha.
I`m thinking.	Ma sochdai chhu.
I`m learning.	Ma sikdai chhu.
I don`t know.	Malaai thaha chhaina.
I knew it.	Malai thaha thiyo.
Are you sure ?	Pakka ho ?
May be.	Sayad.
In my opinion.	Mero bicharma.
I don`t agree.	Ma sahamat chhaina.
I agree.	Ma sahamat chhu.
It`s okay.	Thikai chha.
It doesn`t matter.	Farak pardaina.
I`m not in mood today.	Aaja mero mann chhaina.
I`m happy today.	Ma aaja khushi chhu.
I`m so annoyed.	Malaai dikka laagyo.
I`m stressed.	Malaai tanaab chha.
I`m scared.	Malaai darr lagyo.
I`m embarassed.	Malaai laaj laagyo.
This is my job.	Yo mero kaam ho.
This is not my job.	Yo mero kaam haina.
We must take responsibility.	Haamile jimmewari linuparchha.
We have to decide now.	Hamile ahile nirnaya linuparchha.
It takes time.	Samaya laagchha.
It can be finished by tomorrow.	Bholi samma sakinchha.
But there`s a small problem.	Tara saano samassya chha.
We need to find a solution.	Haamile samadhan khojnu parchha.
This is not easy.	Yo sajilo chhaina.
I understand.	Ma bujhchhu.
I didn`t understand.	Maile bujhina.
Now i understand.	Aba maile bujhen.
Please explain again.	Kripaya feri bujhaunuhos.
It`s not clear.	Yo spashta chhaina.
That`s not right.	Tyo thik haina.
Enough now.	Aba dherai vayo.
I forgot.	Maile birsien.
Please remind me.	Kripaya malai samjhaunuhos.
I remember.	Maile samjhien.
Pay attention.	Dhyan dinuhos.
Listen for a moment.	Ek chhin sunnuhos.
Hurry up.	Chhito garnuhos.
Don`t be late.	Dhila nagarnuhos.
Whatever happens, happens.	J hunchha hunchha.
I can`t say right now.	Ma ahile bhanna sakdina.
We will know it later.	Hamilaai pachi thaha hunchha.
That was my mistake.	Tyo mero galti thiyo.
I won`t repeat.	Aba dohoryaudina.
Life is not easy.	Jindagi sajilo chhaina.
Everything will be fine.	Sabai kura thik hunchha.
Time changes everything.	Samayale sabai badalchha.
I`m used to it now.	Aba malaai baani paryo.
I`m not used to it.	Malaai baani chhaina.
I have already tried it.	Maile prayas garisaken.
Now it`s my turn.	Aba mero paalo.
It`s finished now.	Aba sakiyo.
Everything`s not fine.	Sabai kura thik chhaina.
There`s still more left.	Tyaha ajhai baaki chha.
Everything`s over now.	Aba sabai kura sakiyo.
I`m ready.	Ma tayaar chhu.
I`m not ready.	Ma tayaar chhaina.
That`s not my problem.	Tyo mero samassya haina.
I can`t do it.	Ma yo garna sakdina.

CONVERSATION

English	Romanized Nepali
Conversation 1 : At the office/shop
A ; Please wait for a moment.	Kripaya kehi samayalaai parkhanuhos.
B : Okay.	Thik chha.
Conversation 2 : Being late
A : You are late today.	Aaja dhilo vayo .
B : I`m late. sorry.	Ma dhilo bhayen. maaf garnuhos.
Conversation 3 : Busy situation
A : Can you talk now ?	Aile bolna sakchhau ?
B : I am busy right now. let`s talk later.	Ma ahile byasta chhu. pachi kura garaula.
Conversation 4 : No time
A : Can you help me.	Malaai madat garchhau ?
B : I don`t have time right now.	Ma sanga ahile samaya chhaina.
Conversation 5 : Ending a call
A : Are you free now ?	Aile free chhau ?
B : No, I have to go now.	Hoina, ma aba jaanu parchha.

GRAMMAR REFERENCE

Verb (meaning)	Present	Past	Future
Parkhanu (wait)	Ma parkhiraachhu	Ma parkhe	Ma parkhanchhu
Hunu (be)	Ma chhu	Ma thiye	Ma hunchhu
Aaunu (come)	Ma aaudai chhu	Ma aaye	Ma aaunchhu
Jaanu (go)	Ma jaadai chhu	Ma gaye	Ma jaanchhu
Bolnu (talk)	Ma boliraachhu.	Ma boley	Ma bolchhu
Bhetnu (meet)	Ma bhetdai chhu.	Maile bhetey	Ma bhetchhu
Saknu (can)	Ma sakchhu	Maile saken	Ma sakchhu
Garnu (do)	Ma garchhu	maile garen	Ma garchhu

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