food / restaurants / questions Flashcards
http://wikitravel.org/en/Nepali_phrasebook https://matadornetwork.com/abroad/useful-nepali-phrases-to-know-before-you-visit-nepal/ (48 cards)
1
Q
may i have a glass of water
A
malaai ek gilas pani dinnus?
2
Q
may i have a cup of black tea
A
malaai ek cup kalo chiyaa dinnus?
3
Q
may i have a bottle of water
A
malaai ek botal pani dinnus?
4
Q
may i have some salt?
A
malaai kehi nuun dinnus?
5
Q
are you hungry?
A
boohk lagyo?
6
Q
i am hungry
A
malaai boohk lagyo
7
Q
do you want to eat?
A
khana khani?
8
Q
i dont eat meat
A
ma masu khanna
9
Q
i like fruits and vegetables
A
malaai falful ra tarkaari mann parchha
10
Q
cucumber
A
kaakro
11
Q
banana
A
k raa
12
Q
fruit
A
falfull
fulfull
13
Q
water
A
pani
14
Q
milk
A
dudh
15
Q
food
A
khana
16
Q
orange
A
suuntalaa
17
Q
meat
A
masu
18
Q
egg
A
anda
19
Q
vegetable
A
tarkaari
20
Q
rice
A
bhaat
21
Q
lentils
A
dhaal
22
Q
sugar
A
chini
23
Q
salt
A
nuun
24
Q
bread
A
roti
25
yoghurt
dahee
26
spicy?
piro?
27
boiled water
Umaleko paani
28
filtered water
filter ko pani
29
(If you are being pestered to buy, eat or accept something, you can simply say, “Pardina, Dai/didi,” and this should tell your annoyer that you “don’t need it.”)
(If you are being pestered to buy, eat or accept something, you can simply say, “Pardina, Dai/didi,” and this should tell your annoyer that you “don’t need it.”)
30
i don't need
malaai....... chahindaina
If you are being pestered to buy, eat or accept something, you can simply say, “Pardaina, Dai/didi,” and this should tell your annoyer that you “don’t need it.”
31
i need
malaai........ chahinchha
32
full / enough
pugyo
33
to indicate that they have given too much food and you would like them to take some back
pardina, didi
Before touching your food, separate the plate in two portions and say, 'pardina didi'
Make sure to smile. As long as you haven’t touched the food, your host can take it back and hopefully you have not offended her.
34
apple
syaau
35
i am vegetarian
ma shakahari ho
36
please give us tea
hamilai chiyaa dinus
37
i had tea
malaai chiyaa khae
38
i have eaten
check
39
i have
ma sanga chha
40
we have
hami sanga chha
41
i will eat
ma khanechhu
42
do you like tea?
tapailai chiya man parchha?
43
yes i like
ho man parchha
44
no i dont like
haina man pardaina
45
would you like tea?
tapailai chiya lyau?
46
yes please
lyaunuhos
47
please give me only a little bit of food
kripaaya ali kati matrai khana dinus
48
i drink water
ma pani piuchhu
