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Butcher Shop
English |
Nepal Basa |
Bone | Kwaynn |
Brains | Nhya-pu |
Fat | Daah |
Leaf tripe | Sah-poo |
Liver | Syenn |
Lung | Soo |
Skin | Chhenguu |
Tounge | Me as in met |
Tripe | Khaah-gwah |
Variety meats | Taah-tuu |
How much for a kilo of meat? | Laa chha-guu kilo-yaa guli? |
I want only lean meat. | Na-lii ja-ka kaa-yeigu |
Leave out the stringy meat. | Puaa-thah ma-wa-ye-ka. |
I don’t want any fat. | Baah ta-yaa di-I ma-te. |
Please chop up the meat for me. | Laatyaa-naah bi-yaa di-saa. |
Shoe shop
English |
Nepal Basa |
Canvas | Kaa-pah |
Leather | Chhenguu |
Shoelaces | Phettaa |
Let me see those shoes. | Wa laa-kaa chha-kah swa-ye. |
Here you are. | Swa-yaa di-saa |
They are too large. | Tappaa ju-la |
These should fit. | Thwa thik ju-i maah. |
They are too small. | Chippaa ju-la. |
I don’t like this style with heels. | Gwaa-li du-gu ma-yah |
Do you have children’s shoes. | Mas-tay-gu la-kaa du laa? |