How to say i feel nauseous in Nepali
I feel nauseous
मलाई वाकावाकी लाग्यो
Malāī wākāwākī lāgyo
Pronunciation: muh-lai wah-kah-wah-kee lah-gyo
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When to use it
'Wākāwākī' literally means 'about to vomit.' Useful for altitude sickness, food poisoning, and motion sickness on a Pokhara bus.
Example sentence
मलाई वाकावाकी र रिङ्गटा लाग्यो।
I feel nauseous and dizzy.
Malāī wākāwākī ra riṅgṭā lāgyo.
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Common questions
Quick answers travelers ask about Nepali.
How do you say help in Nepali?
"Sahaayataa garnuhos" (सहायता गर्नुहोस्) — "please help." In urgent shouted form, just "sahaayataa!" works. For medical specifically: "daaktar chahincha" (a doctor is needed).
How do you say doctor in Nepali?
"Daaktar" (डाक्टर) — a loanword used universally. For "I need a doctor," say "malai daaktar chahincha" (मलाई डाक्टर चाहिन्छ).
How do you say I'm sick in Nepali?
"Malai sancho chhaina" (मलाई सञ्चो छैन) — "I'm not feeling well." For specific symptoms, append: "taauko dukhcha" (headache), "pet dukhcha" (stomach pain), "vaitee aaucha" (vomiting).