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One practical word or phrase, refreshed daily. Read it, say it, and add it to your travel vocabulary — then look back over the past week.
तपाईंको खाना अद्भुत छ। यो परिकारको नाम के हो?
Tapā̱īko khānā adbhut chha. Yo parikārko nām ke ho? · tuh-pai-ko khah-nah ud-bhoot chha. yo puh-ree-kahr-ko nahm kay ho
Your cooking is wonderful. What is this dish?
Compliment + question. Hosts open up when their food is named and praised. 'Parikār' is the formal word for prepared dish; 'kuro' is more casual.
The last seven days
Thursday, Sep 3
म दाहिने हातले खान्छु — के यो ठीक छ?
Ma dāhine hātle khānchhu — ke yo ṭhīk chha?
I will eat with my right hand — is this okay?
Hear itWednesday, Sep 2
म एक महिनाको लागि तपाईंहरूको अंग्रेजी शिक्षक हुँ
Ma ek mahināko lāgi tapā̱īharūko aṅgrejī shikṣak hu̱
I am your English teacher for one month
Hear itTuesday, Sep 1
मेरो पछि भन्नुहोस्
Mero pachhi bhannuhos
Repeat after me
Hear itMonday, Aug 31
कसले जवाफ दिन सक्छ? हात उठाउनुहोस्
Kasle javāph dina sakchha? Hāt uṭhāunuhos
Who can answer? Raise your hand
Hear itSunday, Aug 30
धेरै राम्रो! बधाई छ!
Dherai rāmro! Badhāī chha!
Very good! Well done!
Hear itSaturday, Aug 29
शान्त रहनुहोस् — ध्यान दिएर सुन्नुहोस्
Shānt rahanuhos — dhyān diera sunnuhos
Quiet, please — listen carefully
Hear it
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