This video shows us one of the heritage sites of Nepal, which is located in Basantapur. It is known as Hanuman Dhoka.
VOCABULARY
| English | Romanized Nepali |
|---|---|
| Historic | Itihasik |
| Tower | Minar |
| Vendor | Byapari |
| Souvenir | Samjhana |
| Incense | Dhup |
| Courtyard | Angan |
| Devotee | Bhakta |
| Goddess | Devi |
| Temple | Mandir |
| Restoration | Punar nirmaan |
| Architecture | Banawat |
| Heritage | Sanskritik sampada |
| Symbol | Pratik |
| Staircase | Sidhi/Bharyaang |
| Carving | Kudaai |
| Display | Pradarshan |
| Monument | Smarak |
| Tradition | Parampara |
| Museum | Sangrahalaya |
| Flag | Jhanda |
SENTENCES
| English | Romanized Nepali |
|---|---|
| This is historic place. | Yo ek itihasik thhaun ho. |
| The tower looks very tall. | Tyo minar dherai aglo dekhinchha. |
| The vendor is selling arts and crafts. | Byapari kala ra hastakala bechdai chha. |
| I bought a souvenir from Basantapur. | Maile Basantapur bata samjhana( yaadgaari saman) kine. |
| The temple smells of incense. | Mandir ma dhup ko sugandha aauchha. |
| Tourists are in the courtyard. | Paryatak haru aangan ma chan. |
| Devotees are offering prayers. | Bhakta haru puja gardai chhan. |
| The kumari is a living goddess. | Kumari jiudo devi hun. |
| This temple is very old. | Yo mandir dherai purano ho. |
| The building is under restoration. | Yo bhawan punar nirmaan ma chha. |
| The architecture is very beautiful. | Yo banawat dherai sundar(ramro) chha. |
| This is a cultural heritage site. | Yo ek sanskritik sampada ko sthal ho. |
| The statue is a symbol of justice. | Yo murti nyaya ko pratik ho. |
| Be careful on the staircase. | Sidhi ma hidda khyaal garnuhola. |
| The wood has beautiful carvings. | Yo kaat ko khudaai sundar chha. |
| Photos are on display. | Photo haru pradarshan ko laagi chhan. |
| It is a national monument. | Yo rastriya smarak ho. |
| The tradition is still followed. | Yo parampara ahile samma chalirako chha. |
| We visited the museum yesterday. | Hami le hijo sangrahalaya ghumyou. |
| This is our national flag. | Yo haamro rastriya jhanda ho. |
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