Skip to content
KidSchoolerनेपाली
Explore Nepal

Phrases

How to say knife in Nepali

Knife

A traditional Nepali khukuri-style kitchen knife
Unsplash / source

चक्कु

Chakku

Pronunciation: chuk-koo

Top 250
Native speakers (Forvo)

Listen + repeat

Pronunciation A/B

Listen to both — your ear is the judge.

Listen + speak

Say what you hear

Listen to the phrase, then speak it back. We'll compare word-by-word.

Expected

चक्कु

You said

—

When to use it

Standard kitchen knife. 'Khukurī' is the iconic curved Nepali blade — ceremonial and combat, not cooking.

Related Nepali phrases

Keep going — these are commonly used right after.