Learn basic Nepali language phrases for your day to day life. Following collection are targeted for beginners:
Greetings
- Hello (Namaste / Namaskar)
- How are you? (Tapailai Kasto Cha?)
- I am good (Malai Ramro Cha)
- Good Morning (Subha Prabhat)
- Good-Bye (Pheri Bhetaula)
- Have a Good Day (Subha Din)
- Good Night (Subha Ratri)
- Please (Kripaya)
- Thank You (Dhanyabad)
- Welcome (Swagatam)
Introduction
- What is your name? (Tapai Ko Naam K Ho?)
- My name is David (Mero Naam David Ho)
- Where are you from? (Tapai Kun Desh Bata Aunu Bhayeko?)
- I am from Canada (Ma Canada Bata Ayeko Huh)
- Do you speak Nepali? (Tapailai Nepali Bolna Aucha?)
- I can speak a little Nepali (Malai Ali Ali Nepali Bolna Aucha)
People
- Boy (Keta)
- Girl (Keti)
- Father (Buwa)
- Mother (Aama)
- Friend (Sathi)
- Grand Father (Hajur Buwa)
- Grand Mother (Hajur Aama)
- Elder Brother (Dai)
- Younger Brother (Bhai)
- Sister (Bahini)
- Uncle (Kaka)
- Aunty (Kaki)
- Wife (Srimati)
- Husband (Sriman)
Days
- Sunday (Aaitabar)
- Monday (Sombar)
- Tuesday (Mangalbar)
- Wednesday(Budhabar)
- Thursday (Bihibar)
- Friday (Sukrabar)
- Saturday (Sanibar)
Number
- One (Ek)
- Two (Dui)
- Three (Tin)
- Four (Char)
- Five (Panch)
- Six (Cha)
- Seven (Saat)
- Eight (Aath)
- Nine (Nau)
- Ten (Das)
- Hundred (Saya)
- Thousand (Hajar)
- Million (10 Lakh)
Time
- One Hour (Ek Ghanta)
- Hour (Ghanta)
- Half an Hour (Aadi Ghanta)
- Tomorrow (Bholi)
- Today (Aaja)
- Yesterday (Aasti)
- Now (Ahile)
- What time is it? (Kati Bajyo?)
Month
- April - May(Baishaakh)
- May - June (Jeth)
- June - July (Asar)
- July - August (Saun)
- August - September (Bhadra)
- September - October (Ashoj)
- October - November (Kartik)
- November - December (Mangsir)
- December- January (Push)
- January - February (Magh)
- February - March (Fagun)
- March - April (Chaitra)
Question
- Where (Kaha)
- What (K)
- How (Kasari)
- When (Kahile)
- Who (Ko)
- Which (Kun)
Trekking
- Let's go slowly (Bistarai Zam)
- Can I take your photo? (K Ma Tapaiko Photo Khichna Sakchu?)
- Could you take my photo? (Tapaile Mero Photo Khichna Saknuhuncha?)
- I want to buy water(Ma Pani Kinna Chahanchu)
- I want to change money (Ma Paisa Satna Chahanchu)
- I want to take a rest (Ma Aaram Garna Chahanchu)
- Where do I stay? (Ma Kaha Basne?)
- Let's Stay Here (Yaha Basam)
- I am hungry (Malai Bhok Lagyo)
- I am thirsty (Malai Tirkha Lagyo)
- I am not feeling well (Malai Sancho Chaina)
- How many hours? (Kati Ghanta Baki Cha?)
- The trail is slippery (Bato Chiplo Cha)
- Beautiful Mountain (Sundar Himal)
- Is it possible? (K Yo Sambhav Cha?)
Getting Around
- I want to go to this location (Malai Yo Thau Ma Janu Paryo)
- Can you tell me the direction? (K Tapaile Malai Disa Batauna Saknu Huncha?)
- How much?(Kati ho? or Kati Paisa?)
- Is it far from here?(Yaha Bata Tadha Parcha?)
- How far is it? (Yaha Bata Kati Tadha Cha?)
- Where does this bus go? (Yo Bus Kaha Jancha?)
- I want to go to Bus Station(Malai Bus Station Janu Paryo)
- Can you arrange a taxi? (K Malai Taxi Bhandinu Huncha?)
- Where is this Hotel? (Yo Hotel Kaha Cha?)
Hotels
- Do you have a room? (Yaha Room Cha?)
- How much for one day? (Ek Din Ko Kati Ho?)
- Does it include Breakfast too? (Yo Paisa Ma Breakfast Pani Cha?)
- Can I see the room? (K Ma Room Herna Sakchu)
- Can you tell me the address? (K Tapaile Malai Thegana Bhanna Saknu Huncha?)
Food
- I want to eat Momo (Ma Momo Khana Chahanchu)
- Where can I find a restaurant? (Yaha Restaurant Kaha Cha?)
- What food is this? (Yo Kun Khana Ho?)
- Is it delicious? (Mitho Cha?)
- I want vegetarian food (Malai Sakahari Khana Chaiyo)
- Do you have meat? (Yaha Masu Paucha?)
- Rice (Chamal / Bhat)
- Curry (Tarkari)
- Lentil (Daal)
- Pickle (Achar)
- Potato (Aalu)
- Chilly (Piro)
- Sour (Amilo)
- Salty (Nunilo)
- Sugar (Chini)
Shopping
- How much this cost? (Yesko Kati Parcha?)
- Do you have a size? (Yesma Size Cha?)
- Can you make cheap? (Malai Sasto Chaiyo?)
- This is expensive (Yo Mahango Bhayo)
- Do you have changing room? (Yaha Luga Pherne Thau Cha?)
- I love this (Malai Yo Man Paryo)
- I don't like it (Malai Man Parena)
- What material is this? (Yo Kun Material Ho?)
- Can you give me a little-bit discount? (Malai Ali Kati Chuth Dinu Huncha?)
- Small (Sano)
- Big (Thulo)
- Cheap (Sasto)
- Expensive (Mahango)
- Less (Kam)
- More (Badi)
Pharmacy
- Where is Pharmacy? (Yaha Ausadhi Pasal Kaha Cha?)
- I have a headache (Malai Tauko Dukhiracha)
- I have caught a fever (Malai Joro Aayo)
- I want to see a doctor (Ma Doctor Kaha Jana Chahanchu)
- I want this medicine (Malai Yo Ausadhi Chahiyo)
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