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How to say please in Nepali

Please

A polite gesture with palm up at a Nepali shop counter
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कृपया

Kripaya

Pronunciation: kree-pah-yah

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When to use it

More formal than English 'please.' Nepali politeness is usually built into the verb form (-nuhos suffix) rather than a separate word.

Example sentence

कृपया भित्र आउनुहोस्।

Please come in.

Kripaya bhitra aaunuhos.

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