Chapter 14 – Narrating Past Events
Unit 1 — Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary
| Nepali | Transliteration | English |
|---|---|---|
| अस्ति | asti | the day before yesterday |
| असन | asan | Asan (market) |
| अनि | ani | then / and then |
| आज | āja | today |
| आठ | āṭh | eight |
| आउनु | āunu | to come |
| उठ्नु | uṭhnu | to wake up / to get up |
| कपडा | kapaḍā | clothes |
| किनमेल | kinmel | shopping |
| किन्नु | kinnu | to buy |
| किन | kina | why |
| खाना | khānā | food / meal |
| खानु | khānu | to eat |
| खाजा | khājā | breakfast / snack |
| खिच्नु | khicnu | to take (photo) |
| गर्नु | garnu | to do |
| जानु | jānu | to go |
| दालभात | dālbhāt | lentils and rice |
| दिउँसो | diũso | afternoon / daytime |
| दाँत | dā̃t | teeth |
| दस | das | ten |
| धुनु | dhunu | to wash (hands/face) |
| नेपाली भाषा | nepalī bhāṣā | Nepali language |
| पढ्नु | paḍhnu | to read |
| पुस्तकालय | pustakālaya | library |
| मोमो | momo | momo (dumplings) |
| माझ्नु | mājhnu | to brush |
| मुख | mukh | face |
| मैले | maile | I (agentive form) |
| रमाइलो | ramāilo | fun / enjoyable |
| रेस्टुरेन्ट | resṭureṇṭ | restaurant |
| सुत्नु | sutnu | to sleep |
| सिक्नु | siknu | to learn |
| तरकारी | tarkārī | vegetables |
| त्यसपछि | tyasapachi | after that / then |
| त्यसो भए | tyaso bhaye | then (in that case) |
| त्यति | tyati | that much |
