Chapter 14 – Narrating Past Events
Unit 5 — Speaking
Shopping in Asan
Māyā and Prem are talking about their shopping trip to Asan with David. They discuss what they bought, how crowded it was, and their impressions of the market.
| Speaker | Nepali | Transliteration |
|---|---|---|
| Prem | तपाईंहरू हिजो बिहान असनमा किन जानुभयो? | tapāī̃harū hijo bihāna asan mā kina jānubhayo? |
| Māyā | हामी किनमेल गर्न गयौं। | hāmī kinmel garna gayaũ. |
| Prem | के किन्नुभयो? | ke kinnubhayo? |
| Māyā | मैले तरकारी र फलफूल किनें। | maile tarkārī ra phalphūl kinẽ. |
| Prem | डेविडले के किन्यो? | ḍeviḍle ke kinyo? |
| Māyā | उसले कपडा किन्यो। | usle kapaḍā kinyo. |
| Prem | त्यहाँ धेरै भीड थियो? | tyahā̃ dherai bhīḍ thiyo? |
| Māyā | हो, धेरै भीड थियो तर रमाइलो पनि भयो। | ho, dherai bhīḍ thiyo tara ramāilo pani bhayo. |
| Prem | तपाईंलाई असन कस्तो लाग्यो? | tapāī̃lāī asan kasto lāgyo? |
| Māyā | मलाई असन निकै रमाइलो लाग्यो। | malāī asan nikai ramāilo lāgyo. |
