Learn basic Nepali language before you travel in Nepal
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You plan on travelling to Nepal?
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Here you can find the translation of the 50 most important words and expressions into Nepali.
If you are about to travel to Nepal, this is exactly what you are looking for!
We will teach you:
If you are about to travel to Nepal, this is exactly what you are looking for!
We will teach you:
- How to say Hello! and Goodbye in Nepali!
- To say please and thank you in Nepali!
- How to say yes and no in Nepali!
- How do you say “My name is ...” in Nepali?
- To translate “I'd like to pay, please.” into Nepali?
- What does “I don't speak Nepali” mean?
- Learn to count to ten in Nepali.
Greetings
 | नमस्कार, नमस्ते namaskar, namaste | Hello! |
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| शुभ प्रभात, नमस्कार, नमस्ते shuva pravat, namaskar, namaste | Good morning! (sg/pl) |
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| शुभ दीन, नमस्कार, नमस्ते shuva diin, namaskar, namaste | Hello! (sg/pl) |
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| शुभ साँझ, नमस्कार, नमस्ते shuva saanjh, namaskar, namaste | Good evening! (sg/pl) |
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| शुभ रात्री shuva ratri | Good night! (sg/pl) |
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| बिदा हौ, नमस्कार bidaa hau, namaskar | Bye! (infml) |
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| फेरी भेटौँला, नमस्कार pheri bhetaula, namaskar | Good bye! (fml.) |
Important vocabulary
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| हो, हुन्छ ho, hunchha | yes |
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| होइन, हुँदैन hoina, hudaina | no |
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| शायद, सम्भवत: sayad, sambhawata | maybe |
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| हुन्छ, ठीक छ hunchha, thik chha | OK |
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| धन्यवाद dhanyabad | Thank you! |
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| केही छैन kehi chhaina | You're welcome! (m/f) |
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| क्षमा गर्नुहोला, क्षमा पाउ kshama garnuhola, kshama pau | Excuse me, … (sg/pl) |
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| क्षमा गर्नुहोला, दु:ख लाग्यो kshama garnuhola, dukha | I'm sorry. (m/f) |
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| म सँग ... छ म सँग ... छैन ma sanga ... chha ma sanga ... chhaina | I have … / I don't have ... |
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| हामी सँग ... छ हामी सँग ... छैन haami sanga ... chha haami sanga ... chhaina | We (don't) have … |
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| ... केही छ ... केही पनि छैन ... kehi chha ... kehi pani chhaina | There is (no) ... |
Introducing yourself
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| मेरो नाम ... हो । mero naam ... ho. | My name is ... |
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| म ... आएको हुँ । ma ... aaeko hu. | I'm from ... |
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| म ... बर्ष को भए। ma ... barsa ko bhae | I'm ... years old. |
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| मेरो विवाह भएको छ । मेरो विवाह भएको छैन। mero bibaha bhayeko chha mero bibaha bhayeko chhaina | I am married. / I am not married. |
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| म एक्लै यात्रा गर्छु। म एक्लै यात्रा गर्दिन। ma eklai yatra garchhu ma eklai yatra gardina | I am traveling alone. / I am not traveling alone. (m/f) |
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| म ... बाट यात्रा गर्छु ma ... bata garchhu | I'm traveling with ... |
Comprehension
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| यो मैले बुझ्न सकिन। yo maile bujhna sakina | I don't understand that. (m/f) |
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| तपाईं ... बोल्नुहुन्छ tapaai ... bolnuhunchha | Do you speak …? (m/f) |
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| यहाँ कोही ... बोल्छ yaha kohi ... bolchha | Does anyone here speak ...? |
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| ईंग्लिश english | English |
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| फ्रेन्च french | French |
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| कृपया त्यो लेख्नुहोस् । kripaya tyo lekhnuhos | Could you write that down please. (m/f) |
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| कृपया एक पल्ट दोर्याउनुहोस्। kripaya ek palta dorryaaunuhos | Could you please repeat that. (m/f) |
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| कृपया एकै छिन ... kripaya ekai chhinn ... | Just a moment please. |
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| जानकारी, इन्फर्मेसन jankari, information | information |
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| अरबी arabi | Arab |
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| बिदेशी bideshi | foreigner |
Numbers
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| शुन्य (0) shunya | zero |
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| एक (१) ek | one |
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| दुई (२) dui | two |
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| तीन (३) tin | three |
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| चार (४) char | four |
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| पाँच (५) panch | five |
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| छ (६) chha | six |
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| सात (७) saat | seven |
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| आठ (८) aath | eight |
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| नौ (९) nau | nine |
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| दस (१०) das | ten |
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| एघार (११) eghaara | eleven |
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| बार्ह (१२) baarrha | twelve |
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| तेर (१३) tera | thirteen |
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| चौध (१४) chaudha | fourteen |
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| पन्ध्र (१५) pandhra | fifteen |
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| सोरह (१६) soraha | sixteen |
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| सत्र (१७) satra | seventeen |
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| अठार (१८) athaara | eighteen |
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| उन्नाइस (१९) unnaais | nineteen |
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| बिस (२०) bis | twenty |
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| एक्काइस (२१) ekkaais | twenty-one |
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| तिस (३०) tis | thirty |
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| चालिस (४०) chaalis | forty |
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| पचास (५०) pachaas | fifty |
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| साठी (६०) saathii | sixty |
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| सत्तरी (७०) sattari | seventy |
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| असी (८०) assi | eighty |
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| नब्बे (९०) nabbe | ninety |
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| सय (१००) saya | one hundred |
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| हजार (१०००) hajaar | one thousand |
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| दस लाख (१०,०००००) das laakh | one million |
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| एक जोडी ek jodi | some / a couple |
