Short and Useful Nepali Dialogues for Daily Conversation

In this video, we guide you through a variety of simple and practical Nepali conversations designed to build your confidence in everyday communication. You’ll learn how to greet people naturally, shop for items using common phrases, ask for and understand directions, introduce yourself when meeting new people, and handle daily situations with ease.

Whether you’re a complete beginner or someone looking to sound more fluent and comfortable in Nepali, these real-life dialogues will help you improve pronunciation, expand vocabulary, and develop smoother speaking skills. Practice along with us and start using Nepali confidently in your daily interactions!

 Market: Buying Vegetables 

English	Romanized Nepali	Nepali
Brother, how much are the potatoes?	Dai, aalu kati parcha	दाइ, आलु कति पर्छ?
One kilo cost 80 rupees.	Eutaka ashii rupaiya parcha	एउटाका ८० रुपैयाँ पर्छ।
“Can’t it be a bit cheaper?”	Ali sasto hudaina	अलि सस्तो हुँदैन?
Okay, give 70 rupees.	Thik cha, sattari rupaiya dinuhos	ठीक छ, ७० रुपैयाँ दिनुस्।

Café: Ordering Tea

English	Romanized Nepali	Nepali
“Please give me a cup of milk tea.”.	Ek cup dudh chiya dinuhos	एक कप दूध चिया दिनुस्।
To drink here or to take away?	Yaha basera khanu huncha ki liyera janu huncha	यहाँ बसेर खानुहुन्छ कि लिएर जानुहुन्छ?
I’ll drink it here.	Yaha piunchu	यहीँ पिउँछु।
Alright, please wait a moment.	Thik cha, ekchin parkhanus	ठीक छ, एकछिन पर्खनुस्।

 Bus: Asking the Fare 

English	Romanized Nepali	Nepali
Brother, does this bus go to Kupandole?	Bhai, bus Kupandole pugcha	भाइ, बस कुपन्डोल पुग्छ?
Yes, it does. Get in.	Ho, pugcha. Chadnuhos	हो, पुग्छ। चढ्नुस्।
How much is the fare?	Kati bhada parcha	कति भाडा पर्छ?
It’s 25 rupees.	Pachis rupaiya parcha	२५ रुपैयाँ पर्छ।

 Asking for Directions

English	Romanized Nepali	Nepali
Excuse me, where is the bus park?	Buspark kaha parcha	बसपार्क कहाँ पर्छ?
Go straight; turn right and you’ll reach there.	Sidha januhos, daya modda pugincha	सिधा जानुस्, दायाँ मोड्दा पुगिन्छ।
Thank you!	Dhanyabaad	धन्यवाद!
You’re welcome.	Swagat cha	स्वागत छ।

Buying Something Small 

English	Romanized Nepali	Nepali
How much is this bottle of water?	Buspark kaha parcha	यो पानीको बोतल कति पर्छ?
30 rupees.	Sidha januhos, daya modda pugincha	३० रुपैयाँ।
Okay, give me one.	Dhanyabaad	ठीक छ, एक दिनुस्।
Here you go.	Swagat cha	ल, लिनुस्।

Simple Phone Call

English	Romanized Nepali	Nepali
Hello, are you busy?	Hello, tapai byasta hunu huncha	हेलो, तपाईं व्यस्त हुनुहुन्छ?
No, go ahead.	Chaina, bhannu hos	छैन, भन्नुस्।
Can we meet today?	Aja bhetna sakincha	आज भेट्न सकिन्छ?
Sure, is 5 o’clock okay?	Huncha, pach baje thik cha	हुन्छ, ५ बजे ठीक छ?

 Ending a Friendly Visit 

English	Romanized Nepali	Nepali
Okay, I’ll leave now.	Thikcha, aba ma janchu	ठीक छ, अब म जान्छु।
Alright, come again.	Huncha, feri aunu hai	हुन्छ, फेरि आउनु है।
Sure, bye!	Thikcha, bye	“ठिक छ, बाइ!”
Go safely	Ramrari januhos	राम्ररी जानुस्

Grammer references

Grammar Topic	Structure	Detailed Nepali Examples	English Meanings
Asking Price	Noun + कति पर्छ?	आलु कति पर्छ? / यो बोतल कति पर्छ?	How much are the potatoes? / How much is this bottle?
Talking About Cost	Amount + रुपैयाँ पर्छ।	८० रुपैयाँ पर्छ। / २५ रुपैयाँ पर्छ।	It costs 80 rupees. / It’s 25 rupees.
Polite Requests	Verb + दिनुस् / जानुस् / पर्खनुस्	एक कप चिया दिनुस्। / सिधा जानुस्। / एकछिन पर्खनुस्।	Please give tea. / Go straight. / Please wait.
Offering Options	Option + कि + Option?	यहाँ बसेर खानुहुन्छ कि लिएर जानुहुन्छ?	Eat here or take away?
Ability / Possibility	Verb + सकिन्छ?	आज भेट्न सकिन्छ? / अहिलै गर्न सकिन्छ?	Can we meet today? / Can it be done now?
Travel & Directions	Place + पुग्छ? / Direction commands	बस कुपन्डोल पुग्छ? / दायाँ मोड्नुस्। / सिधा जानुस्।	Does the bus go to Kupondole? / Turn right. / Go straight.
Agreement / Acceptance	हुन्छ / ठीक छ	हुन्छ, ५ बजे ठीक छ। / ठीक छ, एक दिनुस्।	Okay, 5 is fine. / Okay, give me one.
Ending a Conversation	Verb + छु / Polite farewell	अब म जान्छु। / फेरि आउनु है। / राम्ररी जानुस्।	I will go now. / Come again. / Go safely.