Nepali Vocabulary

Welcome to the 9th lesson about the Nepali vocabulary. We're dedicating this page to the most important and most used words in Nepali. For example: clothes, languages, countries, travel, survival words, class, and house components. The sound is also provided.

shirt सर्ट [sarṭa]

sweater स्वेटर [svēṭara]

jacket ज्याकेट [jyākēṭa]

coat कोट [kōṭa]

socks मोजा [mōjā]

shoes जुत्ता [juttā]

trousers पाइन्ट [pā'inṭa]

pajamas सुरवाल [suravāla]

belt पेटी [pēṭī]

underwear कट्टु [kaṭṭu]

hat टोपी [ṭōpī]

skirt फराक [pharāka]

The following words are related to languages and countries.

Language - Nepali - Pronunciation - Country - Nepali - Pronunciation
Arabic अरबी [arabī]
Morocco मोरोक्को [mōrōkkō]
Chinese चिनीयाँ [cinīyām̐]
China चाइना [cā'inā]
English अँग्रेजी [am̐grējī]
England इङल्याण्ड [iṅalyāṇḍa]
French फ्रान्सेली [phrānsēlī]
France फ्रान्स [phrānsa]
German जर्मन [jarmana]
Germany जर्मनी [jarmanī]
Greek ग्रीक [grīka]
Greece ग्रीस [grīsa]
Portuguese पोर्तुगिज [pōrtugija]
Portugal पोर्तुगल [pōrtugala]
Hindi हिन्दी [hindī]
India इण्डिया [iṇḍiyā]
Italian इटालीयन [iṭālīyana]
Italy इटाली [iṭālī]
Japanese जापानीज [jāpānīja]
Japan जापान [jāpāna]
Russian रसियन [rasiyana]
Russia रुस [rusa]
Spanish स्पेनीस [spēnīsa]
Spain स्पेन [spēna]
Swedish स्वीडिस् [svīḍis]
Sweden स्विडेन [sviḍēna]

The following vocabulary is related to travel and survival.

Travel - Nepali - Pronunciation
airport विमानस्थलमा [vimānasthalamā]
doctor चिकित्सक [cikitsaka]
airplane विमान [vimāna]
medicines औषधिहरु [auṣadhiharu]
train रेल [rēla]
pharmacy औषधी पसल [auṣadhī pasala]
taxi ट्याक्सी [ṭyāksī]
hospital अस्पताल [aspatāla]
bus बस [basa]
ambulance एम्बुलेन्स [ēmbulēnsa]
car कार [kāra]
poison बिख [bikha]
ticket टिकट [ṭikaṭa]
help me मलाई सहयोग गर्नुहोस् [malā'ī sahayōga garnuhōs]
hotel होटल [hōṭala]
danger खतरा [khatarā]
reservation आरक्षण [ārakṣaṇa]
accident दुर्घटना [durghaṭanā]
passport राहदानी [rāhadānī]
police पुलिस [pulisa]
luggage सामान [sāmāna]
headache टाउको दुख्ने [ṭā'ukō dukhnē]
tourism पर्यटन [paryaṭana]
stomach ache पेट दुख्ने [pēṭa dukhnē]

The following list of words is related to a class environment and the components of a house.

Class - Nepali - Pronunciation
books पुस्तकहरु [pustakaharu]
toilet चर्पी [carpī]
pen कलम [kalama]
bed ओछ्यान [ōchyāna]
dictionary शब्दकोश [śabdakōśa]
bedroom शयन कक्ष [śayana kakṣa]
library पुस्तकालय [pustakālaya]
furniture टेबल कुर्सी [ṭēbala kursī]
desk डेस्क [ḍēska]
house घर [ghara]
student विद्यार्थी [vidyārthī]
kitchen भान्साकोठा [bhānsākōṭhā]
teacher शिक्षक [śikṣaka]
plate प्लेट [plēṭa]
chair कुर्सी [kursī]
refrigerator फ्रिज [phrija]
paper कागज [kāgaja]
room कोठा [kōṭhā]
page पृष्ठ [pr̥ṣṭha]
table टेबल [ṭēbala]
pencil सिसाकलम [sisākalama]
window झ्याल [jhyāla]
question प्रश्न [praśna]
television दूरदर्शन [dūradarśana]

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