verbs 1

Question 1

to go

Answer 1

janu

Question 2

to come

Answer 2

aunu

Question 3

to sit

Answer 3

basnu

Question 4

to eat

Answer 4

khannu

Question 5

to put

Answer 5

rakhnu

Question 6

to do

Answer 6

garnu

Question 7

to give

Answer 7

dinu

Question 8

to take

Answer 8

linu

Question 9

to buy

Answer 9

kinnu

Question 10

to speak

Answer 10

bolnu

Question 11

to stop

Answer 11

roknu

Question 12

to walk

Answer 12

hidnu

Question 13

to play

Answer 13

khelnu

Question 14

to sleep

Answer 14

sutnu

Question 15

to see

Answer 15

hernu

Question 16

to drink

Answer 16

pewnu

Question 17

rise/wake up

Answer 17

oothnu

Question 18

to politely ask someone to do something

Answer 18

add ‘s’ to the verb base

Question 19

please come

Answer 19

aunus

Question 20

please sit

Answer 20

basnus

Question 21

please eat

Answer 21

khannus

Question 22

to make verb negative

Answer 22

add ‘na’ at the beginning of the verb

Question 23

please don’t put sugar in the tea

Answer 23

chinni narakhnus

Question 24

for first person action

Answer 24

drop the ‘u’ and add ‘choo’ at the end of the verb and add the word ‘ma’ (I) before the verb

Question 25

I am going/I will go

Answer 25

ma janchoo

Question 26

I am coming/I will come

Answer 26

ma aunchoo

Question 27

I am sitting/I will sit

Answer 27

ma baschoo

Question 28

for respectful past tense but not first person (I)

Answer 28

add the word ‘bhayio’ at the end of the verb base

Question 29

came (not first person)

Answer 29

aunu bhaiyo

Question 30

ate (not first person)

Answer 30

khannu bhaiyo

Question 31

informal way of asking someone if they want to do something

Answer 31

drop ‘u’ and add ‘e’

Question 32

want to eat momos?

Answer 32

momo khanne?

Question 33

want to go to Thamel?

Answer 33

Thamel jane?

Question 34

informal way of asking someone to join you in doing something

Answer 34

drop ‘nu’ and add ‘am’

Question 35

let’s go

Answer 35

jaam

Question 36

let’s sit

Answer 36

basaam

Question 37

let’s eat

Answer 37

khaam

Question 38

to combine two verbs

Answer 38

drop ‘u’ and add ‘a’ to first and drop ‘u’ and add ‘chu’ to second

Question 39

I can come

Answer 39

Ma auna sakchu