| English |
Nepal Basa |
| May I step inside? |
Du-ne wa-ne jii laa? |
| Do I have to take off my shoes? |
Laa- kaa twah-te maah laa? |
| Yes/no |
Maah/mwah |
| What god is kept in there? |
A-na chhu dyah ta-yaa tah-gu du? |
| Can I take a picture? |
Tas-bir kaa-ye jii laa? |
| What’s that temple? |
Wa chuu de-gah? |
| We come to see the procession. |
Ji-pii jaa-traa swah-was-yaa-gu. |
| Will the procession pass this way? |
Jaa-traa tha-naa hai la? |
| Is there a restaurant around here? |
Tha-na ga-naa restaurant du la? |
| I will have a plate of momo. |
Ma-ma-chaa chha-guu plate ha-yaa di-saa. |
| Please bring it quickly. |
Yaa-ka-naa ha-yaa di-saa |
| Is it spicy? |
Paa-lu laa? |
| This is not what I ordered? |
Jin dha-yaa gu thaw ma-khu. |
| Please bring the bill. |
Bill bi-yaa di-saa |
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Health
|
English
|
Nepal Basa
|
| Body |
Mah |
| Ear |
Nhaay-paa |
| Elbow |
Chu-lyaa |
| Eye |
mi-khaa |
| Hai |
Saa |
| Hand |
Lhaah |
| Head |
Chhyaa |
| Mouth |
Mhu-tu |
| Nail |
Lu-si |
| Neck |
Ka-ku |
| Nose |
Njaay |
| Shoulder |
Bwa-hah |
| Stomach |
Pwaah |
| Thigh |
Kham-paa |
| Tounge |
Mea |
| Tooth |
Waa |
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Health
|
English
|
Nepal Basa
|
| I feel unwell. |
Ji-tah mha-su-ku ma-du. |
| I have a cold. |
Ji-tah se-khaa chaah. |
| He has a fever. |
Wa-yaa jwar wah. |
| There is a boils on my face. |
Ji-gu khwaa-lay kai wa-la. |
| My friend’s leg is broken. |
Ji-mi paa-saa-yaa tu-ti twa-dhu-la. |
| It is difficult to breathe. |
Saa-sah ihaa-ye thaa-ku. |
| My finger is swollen. |
Ji-gu pa-tii ma-naa wa-la. |
| It burns |
Hi-yu |
| It itches |
Cha-su |
| It tickles |
Ku-vhu |
| My friend has been bitten by a dog. |
Ji-mi paa-saa-yaa-ta khi-chaan nyaa-ta. |
| I cut my hand. |
Ji-gu lhaa-tay ghaah ju-la. |
| I feel dizzy. |
Ji-tah i-ki-se chwa-na. |
| I feel nauseous. |
Ji-tah lhwa-ye wa-yi thee ju-la. |
| My knee hurts. |
Ji-gu pu-li syaah. |
| Can you give me something for the pain? |
Ma-syaai-gu waa-sah du laa? |
| Where does it hurt? |
Ga-na syaah? |
| Does it hurt here? |
Tha-na syaah laa? |
| Don’t move. |
Sa-ne ma-jiu. |
| Please take tis medicine. |
Thwa waa-sah na-yaa di-saa. |
| Two spoons thrice a day. |
Ni-guu cham-chaa nhinn swa-kah. |
| Before meals/after meals. |
Na-ye bhyah/na-ye dhunkaah. |
| Stay away from… |
….na-yaa di-I ma-te. |
| I need to do a blood test. |
Hi jaan-che yaa-ye maa-ni. |
| Don’t worry. You will be OK. |
Dhandaa ka-yaa di-I mwah. Chhi-tah tik jui. |
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On the phone
|
English
|
Nepal Basa
|
| Hello, can I speak to Adam? |
Hello, Adam di-I laa thee? |
| No, he is out. |
Ma-di, pi-haane wa-naa chwa-na. |
| When will he be back? |
Ga-ba-le li-haa jhaa-i? |
| I don’t k now when he might be back. |
Ma-siu ga-ba-le wai-gu ju-i |
| I must see him today. |
Thaunn na-pa ma-laa-sen ma-jiu-gu. |
| Please have him call me. |
Ji-tah phone yaa-kaa di-saa. |
| You are breaking up. |
Sah jhyaak-jhuk ju-yaa chwa-naa. |
| I can’t hear you. |
Taa-ye man-ta. |
Weather
|
English
|
Nepal Basa
|
| It is going to rain. |
Waa wa-i-na. |
| The sun is out. |
Ni-bhaah twa-la. |
| The sky is overcast. |
Dyah bhug-lu chwaa. |
| It is very hot today. |
Thauu ta-sa-kaa taa-nwah. |
| It was cold yesterday. |
Mhi-gah chi-ku. |
| It snows sometimes. |
Ga-ba-lee ga-ba-lee chwaa-pu wah. |
| Lightning flashed. |
Pal-pa-saa twa-la. |
| Lighting struck a tree. |
Si-maa-ya ma-lah-juu-wa-la. |
| Fog |
Kha-su |
| Frost |
Pu-gaah-gu |
| Hailstone |
Poo |
| Hurricance |
Dhaa-ku-phay |
| Thunder |
Naa nayaah-gu |
| Rain |
Waa |
| Strom |
Waa-phay |
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Souvenir Shop
|
English
|
Nepal Basa
|
| Brass |
Lee |
| Bronze |
Kayn |
| Copper |
Si-jaw |
| Coral |
Bhim-poo |
| Diamond |
He-raa |
| Gold |
Luu |
| Iron |
Naa |
| Jewel |
Thii |
| Pearl |
Mo-ti |
| Silver |
Wa-ha |
| Turquoise |
Yuu |
| Jewelry |
Ti-saa |
| Mask |
Khwaah-paah |
| Scared statue |
Dyaah |
| Do you have rings? |
Chhi-thaau anguu du laa? |
| Yes,we do. |
Du |
| Show me a nice one. |
Baa-laah-gu chha-paah kya-naa di-saa. |
| Is this OK? |
Thwa jiu laa? |
| No I don’t like it. |
Aa-ma haa-laah ,a-juu. |
| Let me see that one. |
Wa chha-kah bi-yaa di-saa. |
| This one? |
Thwa khak laa? |
| The one next to it. |
Aa-maa naa-paa chwangu. |
| Do you have a cheaper one? |
Thwa si-bee dangu du laa? |
| What is it made of? |
Chhu-ki-yaa-gu da-ye-kaa tah-gu? |
| Is the staute gilded? |
Dyah luu si-yaa tah-gu khah laa? |
| Do you accept credit cards? |
Credit card jiu laa? |
| I will come back later. |
Li-paa wa-ye. |
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