Saturday, June 25, 2011

Addressing Pointing People/ Things In Nepali Language : Commonly Used


Nepali

English (With Explannation)

ABCD-ji
Formal way to address someone using their name
Aama  :  Buwa
Mother  :  Father, but also friendly term men : women roughly in your parents generation
Didi  :  Bahini
Older  :  Younger sister, but also friendly term used to refer to other women roughly in your generation
Dhai  :  Bhai
Older  :  Younger brother, ( same as above)
Nanu  :  Babu
Young girl  :  boy child
Ma  :  Hami
I  :  We
Tapai
You
Yo  :  Tyo
This  :  That

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