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How to say may i put color on you? in Nepali

May I put color on you?

Hands holding bright pink and yellow Holi powder
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के म तपाईंलाई रङ लगाउन सक्छु?

Ke ma tapā̱īlāī raṅ lagāuna sakchhu?

Pronunciation: kay muh tuh-pai-lai rung luh-gah-oo-nah suk-chhoo

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के तपाईंलाई रङ लगाउन सक्छु

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When to use it

Holi (March, full-moon day) consent. Asking first is the courteous foreigner move — locals will laugh, but they'll appreciate it. Wear clothes you don't mind ruining.

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