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Nepali-English Dictionarycompiled by Karl-Heinz KrämerSouth Asia Institute, University of Heidelberg(updated: 14 April 2007)abacaadv.now, from now onabaddhacfa n./adj.bound, tied up confinedabelaca]nfn./adj.lateness, lateaberca]/adj.lateaber bhayoca]/ eof]comp.it is lateabhascfef;n.abhavcefjn.abhayaceon.glimpse, shadow,reflection, vision, faintmemory, inklingnon-existence, absence,lack, scarcitylack of criptionabhinayaclegon.mimicry, imitationabhipreritclek ]l/tadj.motivatedabhipretclek vriddhiclej[l n.extremely beautiful,sublimeinclination, earnest f]un.abhiyuktacleoÚQmadj.expedition, march,explorationaccusation, allegation,chargeaccusedabhrakce sn.mica, talco (a soft mineral)abhyascEof;n.practiceabrakce vn.mica, talco (a soft mineral)acammacrDdn.acamma lagnucrDd nfUgÚv.i.acamma parnucrDd kgÚ{v.i.surprise, wonder,amazementto be surprised, to beamazed, to be astonishedto be surprised, to beamazed, to be astonished1

acamma parnucrDd kgÚ{v.t.acanakcrfgsadv.acanocrfgf]n.to surprise, to amaze, toastonishsuddenly, abruptly,unexpectedlycutting board for meatacanucrfgÚn.cutting board for meatacarcrf/n.acarcfrf/n.hot and sour pickle, pickles,chutney, salsaconduct, utc%Útadj.achutic%ÚtLn.achutoddharc%Útf] f/n.adcf*n.reformation ofuntouchablessupport, propadalatcbfntn.law courtadambarcf*Da/n.conceit, ostentationadan-pradancfbfg–k bfgn.adarniyacfb/)fLoadj.adarniya sadasyacfb/)fLo ;b:on.giving and taking of things,exchange, socialcommunication, give andtakerespectable, deservinghonourhonorary memberadarshcfbz{n.ideal, dac*\*fn.to support, to hold up, tostopoffice; court of lawadeshcfb]zn.adhacfwfadj.order, instruction,commandhalfadhai bajec(fO ah]adv.half past twoadhainic(fOgLn.the senior woman in a2conduct, behaviour,practiceletter [of the alphabet],[written] character, [exceptnumerals], alphabet,syllablethese days, nowadays,recently, presentlyuntouchable, of lowestcasteuntouchable, lowest caste

adhamcwdadj.adharcfwf/n.palace haremmean, low, wretched, base,vilefoundation, basis, supportadharatcfwf/ftn.midnightadharbhutcfwf/e' adj.basic, fundamentaladharitcfwfl/tadj.based uponadharit chacfwfl/t %adharmacwd{n.sinfulness, irreligiousnessadhicfwLadj.almost a , authority, procession,proprietorshipofficer, one havingauthority, magistrate,proprietorauthorised, vested withauthoritysupreme ruler, anclwa]zgn.sovereignty, empire,kingdomsession, meeting, sittingadhogaticwf]ultn.fall, downfall, degradationadhunikcfwÚlgsadj.modern, recent, currentadhyakshacWoIfn.adhyaycWofon.chief, master, director,chairman, superintendent,supervisorchapter, section, .study, learning, tuition,perusalbeginning, primary, origin,first, basic; etcetera, etc.tribe, tribal, autoethonadikalcflbsfnn.primeval timeadikarancflbsf/gn.adikavicflbsljn.first cause, fundamentalcausefirst poet, pioneer poetadikavyacflbsfJon.first epic, Ramayanaadinucl*gÚv.i.to stopadityavarcflbtojf/n.Sundaybased upon3

.i.adkaunuc*\sfpgÚv.t.to get stuck, to be stopped,to be haltedto cause to stickadnuc*\gÚv.i.to stop, to cease acufwadj.agadicufl*postp.agadi badhaunucufl* a(fpgÚv.t.unparalleled, second-tononeunfathomable, bottomless,deepin front of, before, ahead,toward the front, firstto lead forwardagadi badhnucufl* aticultn.to advance, to moveforwardfrom left to right, on bothsidescoming, forthcoming,ensuingdecline, lack of progressagecfu]adj.before, future, in furuteagenacu]gfn.fireplace, .in front of, before, towardthe front, firstblow, assaultaghauncf#f} adv.next yearaghaunuc#fpgÚv.i.to be satisfied with eatingaghicl#aghi lagnucl# nfUgÚv.t.aghi naicl# g}adv.aghi sarnucl# rigine, originalinhabitantto guessalready, before, previously,formerly, facing, in front of,ago,to go first, to go ahead, tolead, to guidealready, long agoto advance, to volunteer, toincite, to instigatea long time ago, in timesgone byfirst, former, front, anterior,

adv.last, previousin front of, facingcl#;Ddadv.some other time, before, onother occasions, generally,usually, in single file, oneafter another, sequentially,surrounded byuntil recentlyaglocUnf]adj.tall, highaglocfUnf]n.latch, boltaglyaunucUNofpgÚv.t.to lock, to pull to [a door]agniclUgn.fireagnikandclUgsf)*n.fire, conflagrationagocfuf]n.fireagrahacfu xn.agultocuÚN f]n.desire, longing, craving,zeal, urging, insistencepiece of burning woodaguvacuÚjfn./adv.leader, leadingagyacf!fn.agyakaricf!fsf/Ladj.order, command,instruction, permissionobedientagyanv!fgn./adj.ignorance; ignorantagyatc!ftadj.unknown, secret, obscureahancx int.noahangkarcx f/n.arrogance, conceitaharcfxf/n.food, dietaharacfxf/fn.food, dietahatcfxtadj.struck, beatenahileclxn]adv.now, this timeaimaicfOdfO{n.womanainP]gn.law, legal code, ruleainaP]gfn.aincatanaP] rftfgfadj.ainseluP] ;]nÚn.mirror, looking glass, paneof glassout of control, controlled byoutsideforcesyellow raspberryaipugnucfOkÚUgÚv.i.to achicl#–kl%aghisamma5

aitihasikP]ltxfl;sadj.historicalajacfhadv.todayaja bihanacfh laxfgfcomp.this adj.ajatshatruchftzqÚadj.huge, very big, enormous,formidableoutcaste, low caste, notbornhaving no enemyajhac adv.still, yet, moreover, nowajhaic }conj.even then, even ut life, for a wholelife-timeinsistence, obstinacy,stubbornness, persistenceobstinate, fpgÚv.i.akamakkacsdSsadj.akamakka parnucsdSs kfg{v.t.akangkshacfsfª\Iffn.confused, baffled,disconcerted,dumbfounded, perplexedto be confused, to bebaffled, to be in aquandary, to be takenaback, to be disconcerted,to be rattled, to hesitate, topauseaspirationakankshacfsf Iffn.wish, desire, intentionakantakcs) sadj.akapatcsk adj.free from trouble,unobstructed, thornlessguiltless, frank, openakarcfsf/n.size, shape, form, outlineakaraniyacs/)fLoadj.akarmacsd{n.improper, unfit to beperformedunnecessary act, wicked6wisdom, intelligence,cleverness, knowledge,skilful, clever, wiseunimaginable, unthinkable,inconceivableto hesitate, to pause

fn.official record, document,list of official recordsattractionakartavyacst{Joadj.improper, unfit to be doneakarthacsfy{adj.akashcfsfzn.without cause, pointlessly,in vainsky, spaceakashe tara-margcfsfz] tf/–dfu{n.cable railwayakashvanicfsfZjf)fLn.radio niyacsygLoadj.akathyacsYoadj.akavatcsjtn.suddenly, accidentally,unexpectedly, all of asuddensudden, abrupt, ressible, essible, obscene,indecent, filthy, unutterableduty, s]nf]adj.name of the third IndianMoghul Emperorpungent chilli, extraordinaryhotrelated to Akbar, rcflv/adv.at last, eventuallyakkalcSsnn.akkalicSsnLadj.knowledge, cleverness,thoughtclever, intelligentakkasecSsf;]adj.sky-blue7idle, useless, good fornothinga do nothing, sinner, evildoer, rogue, villaindeaf, having no ear

akkasinucSsfl;gÚv.i.to fly upakramancfqmd)fn.attack, invasionakristacfs[i adj.attracted, drawn, charmedakriticfs[ltn.size, shape, form, outlineaksarcS;/adv.akshanshcIff zn.often, frequently, usually,many, a cicn} rLn.cardamomalangkarcn f/n.embellishmentalasyacfn:on.laziness, idlenessalchicN%Ladj.lazy, .writing, script, anythingwrittentho lift, to raise, to release,to set freedelight, fulfilmentaliclnadj.a bit, a little, fewalicfnLn.alikaticlnsltadj.ridge at the edge of a fieldterracea little, a small quantityaliloclnnf]adj.lacking salt, tastelessaljhanucN gÚv.i.to get caught up inaljhaunucN fpgÚv.t.to malaunucNdnfpgÚv.t.to confuse, to lead astrayalmalinucndlngÚv.i.almaricfNdf/Ln.to be bewildered, to beamazed, to be confusedshelves, cupboardalocanacfnf]rgfn.criticism, critiquealocanatmakcfnf]rgfTdsadj.criticalletter [of the alphabet],[written] character, [exceptnumerals], alphabet,syllableoxygenseparate, different8

alokcfnf]sn.alpamatcNkdtn.enlightenment, light,brightnessminorityalsicN;Ladj.lazy, idlealucfnÚn.potatoalu tachnucfnÚ tf%\gÚv.t.to peel off mon, generalamacfdfn.motheramaicfd}n.grandmother [rural]amajucfdfh'n.husband's elder sisteramalacdnfn.a kind of fruit naccepted, unobeyedamarcd/adj.immortal, undyingamarkoshcd/sf]zn.ambacDafn.(a Sanskrit dictionarycompiled by Amar Singh)guavaamdanicfDbfgLn.incomeamdani badhaunecfdbfgL a(fpg]n.income generatingamilocldnf]adj.souramircdL/adj.wealthy, richamiricdL/Ladj.wealthy, richamkhoracDvf]/fn.amnirvacancfdlgjf{rgn.brass pot for drinking from,tumblergeneral electionsamolcdf]nadj.priceless, invaluableamritcd[tn./adj.elixir, nectar; immortalamulyacd'Noadj.priceless, invaluableamurtacd't{adj.formlessanc int.yesanadarvacicgfb/jfrLadj.non-honorific [ling.]anadicgflbadj.analamayacgndoadj.having no beginning, happy9

anantacgGtadj.infinite, zgn.a kind if sweet bread madeof rice flour, sugar andbutterfastinganathacgfyadj.uncared for, tacgf}ltQmfn.queer, unusual,extraordinaryqueer, unusual,extraordinary, ng, constantanbhaunucGefpgÚv.t.ancalc rnn.to say good-bye to thecouple in marriage, to sendaway a bridezoneancal adalatc rn cbfntn.zonal courtancal nyayadhishc rn GofofwLifn.zonal judgeancal prashasanc rn k zf;gn.zonal administrationancal sabhac rn ;efn.zonal assemblyancaladhishc rnfwLzn.zonal commissionerancetnuc r]&\gÚv.t.andacG*fn.to discipline, to impress, topress, to push with forceeggandajicGbfhLadv.appropriately, aboutanderic *]/Ln.castor-oil cGwsf/n.blind follower, superstitiouspersondarknessandheric w]/Ladj.dark, gloomyandhicf lwn.storm, strong windandhiyarcf lwof/n.andhopancGwf]kgn.sharer of half the land orcropblindnessandhyaroc Wof/f]n./adj.andolancfGbf]ngn.10dark, gloomy, sad,darkness, ignorance, gloomagitation, riot, movement

andracfGb fn.entrailsanduvac *Újfn.not castrated animalanekacg]sadj.several, manyangcfªn.anga pugnucé kÚUgÚanga-bhangacé–eén.part, body, portion, limb,procedureto be the procedurecompletemutilation of a limbanga-bhanga garnucé–eé ugÚ{v.t.angacchedcéR%]bn.angalnuc uNgÚv.t.angaloc ufnf]n.angancf ugn.angarc uf/n.anga-rakshacé /Iffn.to adopt, to accept, tofollow, to embrace, to hughug, embrace, armful, thebent armyard, courtyard, house,homecinder, ember, the blacksubstance of charcoalprotection of bodyanga-rakshakcé /Ifsn.body guardangethic u]&Ln.anggurc u'/n.iron or clay vessel to carryfire, portable fireplacegrapeanghicf #Ln.storm, whirlwind, hurricaneangikarcéLsf/n.acceptanceangikar garnucéLsf/ ugÚ{v.t.to accept, to followangikritc uLs[tadj.adopted, agreed, promisedangikrit nagariktac uLs[t gful/stfn.adopted citizenshipangikrit nepalinagariktaangintic uLs[t g]kfnL gful/stf n.cglulGtadj.countlessangkac n.angka ra aksharc / cIf/numeral, digit, issue,number [of a periodical],mark [in an examination],score, points [in a game],act [in a drama]figure and letterangka ra aksharlebolaunuangka-ganitc / cIf/n] af]nfpgÚto call by figure and wordn.c ul)ft11to amputate, to dismember,to mutilateamputationadopted Nepali citizenshiparithmetic, mathematics

angkamalc dfnn.embraceangkapatrac skqn.label, filletangkitc lstadj.angkuranc sÚ/)fn.marked, written, endorsed,encountedgermination, beginningangochacuf]%fn.towel, napkinangrejc u ]hn.angrejic u ]hLn./adj.angshac zn.angshadanc zbfgn.Englishman, Westerner,white manEnglish, British, Englishlanguageshare, division, fragment,ingredient, contribution,element, portion, clause,sub-clausecontribution, donationangshadharc zw/n.share-holder, heirangshako hakc zsf] xsn.angshiyarc lzof/n.heirship, right to thepaternal propertyco-heir, sharer, partnerangulc uÚnn.finger, a finger's breadthanguli mudrac uÚnL dÚb fn.anguli pratimudrac uÚnL k ltdÚb fn.fingerprint, nameprintedringfinger impressionangurc uÚ/n.grapeaniclgconj.and, then, and thenanicchitclglR%tadj.undesired, unwished o{adj.inevitableanjalic hnLn.anjulic hÚnLn.ankac sn.the open palms of thehands held together andslightly cupped, a doublehandful, offering in worship,tributethe open palms of thehands held together andslightly cupped, a doublehandful, offering in worship,tributenumeral, digit, issue,number [of a periodical],mark [in an examination],score, points [in a game],12

ankaic sfO{n.act [in a drama]estimate, evaluationankanaunucGsgfpgÚv.i.to hesitateankhacf vfn.eyeankhako nanicf vfsf] gfgLn.pupilankhibhuincf vfLe'O n.eyebrowankuroc sÚ/f]n.ankushc sÚzn.shoot, seedling, bud, freshshoot of a planthookanmaunucGdfpgÚv.t.annacGgn.to say good-bye to thecouple in marriage, to sendaway a bridegrain, foodanna-bhandarcGg e)*f/n.granaryanpcf kn.mangoanshucf z'n.tear, teardropantcf &n.courage, boldnessantacf &fn.wheat flourantacGtn.end, conclusionanta garnucGt ugÚ{v.t.to end, to al rajyacGt/fn /fHofn.difference, interval; inner,interbuffer stateantardeshiyac tb]{zLoadj.inland, domesticantardeshiya jalpathc tb]{zLo hnkyn.inland waterwaysantardeshiya patrac tb]{zLo kqn.inland letterantardeshiya vanijyac tb]{zLo jfl)fHon.internal tradeantardhvansc tWj{;n.sabotageantargatcGtu{tadj.included, comprisedantargrastac tu {:tadj.involvedantarikcfGtl/sadj.interior, inner, internalantarikshacGt/LIfn.space, universeantarmukhicGtdÚ{lvadj.introvert, inward-lookingantarrastriyacGt/f{li «oadj.internationalantarrastriya kanuncGt/f{li «o sfg'gn.international lawantarrastriyacGt/f{li «o dÚb sf]ifn.International Monetary13

mudrakosantarvartacGtjf{tf{n.antarvasanc tjf{;gn.antarvasic tjf{;Ln.internship, confinementwithin prescribed limitsinterneeantarvasitc tjf{l;tadj.internedantarvasit garnuc tjf{l;t ugÚ{v.t.to internantarvirodhcGt/lj/f]wn.antastha deshcGt:y b]zn.self-contradiction, innercontradictionbuffer stateanthanabbecG&fgAa]num.ninety-eight, 98anthaunnacG&fpGgnum.fifty-eight, 58anthyaunuc &ØfpgÚv.t.antic ltn.to catch firmly, to seize, toclutch, to grasp firmlyultimatumantimclGtdadj.antisclGt;adj.last, final, conclusive,ultimatelastantnucf \gÚv.i.to dare, to take the riskantyacGTon./adj.end, last jadj.the last rites after death,funeral ceremony,obsequiesexperience, ancgÚbfgn.real knowledge,experience, xf/n.face, countenanceanukramnikacgÚqmdl0fsfn.contents, list of �dltn.anupasthitcgÚkl:ytadj.favourable, agreeable,friendlyinference, guess,presumptionpermission, consent,assentabsentanuprascgÚk f;n.alliteration14Fund [IMF]interview

anurodhcgÚ/f]wn.request, entreaty, prayeranurodh garnucgÚ/f]w ugÚ{v.t.anurupcgÚ¿kadj.anusandhancgÚ;Gwfgn.to request, to ask for, toprayresembling, corresponding,similar, analogous,congruousresearch, according to, in accordancewith, equivalent to, inconformity withcompliance, accordanceanushasancgÚzf;gn.discipline, instructionanuvadcgÚjfbn.translation, /n.face, otheranyatracGoqadj.anyayacGofon.elsewhere, somewhereelse, in some other placeinjusticeapacickrLadj.undigested, undigestibleapadhack(adj.illiterate, adhck/fwn.aparadhick/fwLn./adj.abduction, kidnapping,usurpationto adopt, to make use of, toapplycrime, offence, guilt, fault,sincriminal, wrongdoeraparicitckl/lrtadj.unknown, unfamiliaraparjhatck/ &adv.apascfk;n.apashocckzf]rn.suddenly, surprisingly, all ofa suddenthose close to oneself,relativesregret, sorrowapasmacfk;dfadj.aphaicfkm}adv.among each other, amongthemselvesself, one's own15

aphnucfkm\Gf'adj.one's ownapilckLnn.aprakashitck sflztadj.appeal, contradiction,objectionunpublishedapratyashikck Toflzsadj.unexpected, suddenapravasicfk jf;Ln.immigrantapsaracK;/fn.nymph, fairy, spiritapurvack'j{adj.new, strangearabc/anum.one billion, f)fn.reservationaramcf/fdn.comfort, restarambhacf/Den.beginning, startarec/]arinicC)fLadj.free from debtarjecfh]{n.arkocsf]{adj.prophecy, prediction,forecastanother, next, andacy{b)*n.finance, wealth, nmeaning,significance, import,interpretation, explanationfineartha-mantricy{ dGqLn.minister of fly{sadj.economics, politicaleconomythat is to say, in otherwords, i.e.economic, financialarthik matavacfly{s dxTjn.economic .to make sense of, tounderstandadvice, counsel, lesson,instruction, precept, morallesson, admonitionpeacharuc¿adj.(reported speech marker)16imputation, allegation,insinuation, accusationto offer up, to dedicateanother, more, either,further

aru kohic¿ lised, unculturedasadhc;f(n.asadharanc;fwf/)fadj.Asadh or Asar, third monthof the Nepali year [JuneJuly]unusual, uncommonasadhyac;fWoadj.very, ment, .real, true, pure,unadulterated, morallygoodreal, sambhavac;Dejadj.untimeliness, bad orunfitting timeinopportune, c; ultn.asankhyac; ic;GtÚli&n.seat, stool, office, post,posture, throneincoherence, irrelevance,absurdity, irrationality,incompatibility, anomalyinnumerable, countless,beyond numberimminent, impencing, near,closedissatisfied, discontented,displeased, reluctantdissatisfactionasapascf;kf;adv.nearabout, nearbyasaphalc;kmnadj.unsuccessful, failureasarc;f/n.asarc;/n.Asadh or Asar, third monthof the Nepali year [JuneJuly]effect, influence, mark,authoritysomeone else17

asatc;t\adj.ashcfzn.evil, bad, non-existent,illusoryhopeashacfzfn.hopeashangkacfz sfn.ashanticzflGtn.suspicion, doubt, fear,dreadlack of peace, ro{nfUbf]adj.meaning, aim, intention,purportwonder, ducated, unlettered,illiterateblessing, Ljf{bn.blessing, blessing, benedictionashis dinucflzif lbgÚv.t.to blessashlilcZnLnadj.indecent, vulgarashramcf dn.ashrayacf on.ashritcfl tpostp.hermitage, residentialinstitutedependence, resort,reliance, retreatdepending on, relying onashucfzÚadj.ashuddhaczÚ adj.quick, speedily, d, easily pleasedashvincflZjgn.asic;LAshvin or Asoj, fifth monthof the Nepali year[September-October]eighty, 80asimac;Ldadj.boundless, unlimitedasimitc;Lldtadj.boundless, unlimitedasojc;f]hn.Ashvin or Asoj, fifth monthof the Nepali year[September-October]18

t clear, indistinct, vague,dim, obscure, blurred,ambiguouslack of clarity, uncertainty,hazinesshospitalastaunuc:tfpgÚv.i.to set [sun, moon or star]asthacf:yfn.faith, reverence, .astiko bihibarcl:tsf] laxLaf/the day before yesterday,recently, the other daylast Thursdayastitvacl:tTjn.existence, being, ponry, armament,arms, ce, rejection,refusal, denialhence, therefore, thusatainuc fOgÚv.i.to fit into, to be containedatalc nadj.atangkacft n.atangkitcftl tadj.firm, irrevocable, resolute,unwavering, steadfast, still,unmovingfear, terror, panic, phobea,sufferingterrifiedataunuc fpgÚv.i.to fit into, to be containedateric ]/Ladj.headstrong, obstinateathcf&num.eight, 8atharac&f/adj.eighteen, 18athasic&f;Ladj.eighty-eight, 88athauncf&f} y-eight, 48athhattarc&xQ/adj.seventy-eight, 78athsatthic&;&\&Ladj.sixty-eight, 6819

athtisc&tL;adj.thirty-eight, very much, exceeding,extremely, beyondinfringement,contravention, violationextra, additional, excessiveatitctLtn./adv.past, fTdfn.guest house, guestchamberguest house, guestchambermind, heart, intellect, soulatmabhimancfTdfledfgn.self-respect, self-esteematmabodhakcfTdfaf]wsadj.reflexive {/n.atmasammancfTd;Ddfgn.suicide, self-murder, selfkillingself-dependence, selfsupportself-respect, .attalikac§flnsfn.insatiability, lack ofappeasementbalcony, verandahattarcQ/n.scent, fragranceatthaisa&&fO{;adj.twenty-eight, 28attinucflQgÚv.i.aturcftÚ/adj.atutc Ú adj.atuvac 'jfn.to be frightened, to benerveoussick, wounded, impatient,anxiousunbroken, ToGtadj.atyavashyakcTofjZosadj.atrocity, tyranny, excess,outrage, oppressiona lot, much, very much,exceedingly, utterly,extremelyvery necessary, essentialatyukticToÚlQmn.hyperbole, exaggerationaucf}conj.and20

aucityacf}lrTon.audyogikcf}Bf]lusadj.propriety, appropriateness,validityindustrialaunlocf} nf]n.fingeraunlyaunucf} NofpgÚv.t.to point ataunsicf} ;Ln.aunucfpgÚv.i.new moon, last day of thedark half of the monthto comeaupacarikcf}krfl/sadj.formal, ceremonialaupacarik adarvacicf}krfl/s cfb/jfrLadj.formally polite vahelacjx]nfn.chemist's (shop),pharmacy, drugstoreperiode, time, limit, term,durationneglect, disdain, contemptavahelnacjx]ngfn.neglect, disdain, contemptavajcfjfhn.voice, sound, report, uproaravakashcjsfzn.free timeavalambancjnDagn.support, relianceavalokancjnf]sgn.look, gazeavanaticjgltn.decline, downfallavarodhcj/f]wn.avascfjf;n.obstruction, hindrance,impediment, restraint,taboodwelling, place of residenceavasarcj;/n.avasar paunucj;/ kfpgÚv.t.opportunity, chance,occasion, scopeto take a sary, needful,inevitablenecessity, need,requirementcondition, state, age,phase, despondencyneed, necessity,requirementcoming and going,connection, transmigrationuninterrupted, continuous21

skarcfljisf/n.distrust, disbelief, nonconfidence, suspicion,doubtdiscovery, yfn.without reason, for noreason, unfoundeddisorderayaram gayaramcfof/fd uof/fdn.frequent commissionayojanacfof]hgfn.projectbaafn.father o save, to defend, to sparebadaa*fadj.bada hakima*f xflsdn.big, large, gigantic, oggreat sizedistrict dfzadj.badanamabgfdadj.wicked, immoral,mischievouscaluminated, infamousbadhaafwfn.badhakafwsadj.hinderance, obstacle,obstructionhindering, v.t.badhia(Ladj.to increase, to makebigger, to enlargemore, larger, oa*f]adj.fine, nice, superior,excellent, of good qualityto increase, to grow, toadvance, to go forward, toflourishthe dark half of a lunarmonth; evil, wickednessbig, large, giganticbagaincaau} rfn.garden, orchardbagbaniafuafgLn.gardening, horticulture22

baggiaUuLn.horse �v.i.to flow, to .bahasax;n.bahattaraxQ/num.brave, bold, courageous,defiantdiscussion, argumentation,debateseventy-two, 72bahekafx]spostp.except, besidesbahinialxgLn.younger sisterbahinijvainalxgLHjfO n.younger sister's husbandbahiraaflx/postp.outside, at another placebahira sametaflx/ eafbahiskaralxifsf/n.bahraafx num.expulsion, removal,exclusion, excommunicationtwelve, 12bahraunafx f} iya vyavasthaaxÚblno joj:yfn.multiparty bahunafxÚgn.valuable, expensive, verycostlyBrahminbaijania}hgLadj.purplebainka} n.bankbaisafO{;num.twenty-two, 22baisatthia};&\&Lnum.sixty-two, 62baishakha}zfvn.baithaka}&sn.bajafhn.first month of the Nepalicalendar [April/May]meeting, session, livingroom, sitting room,reception roomhawkeven outside23

ua \gÚv.i.to quarrel, to wranglebajnuaHgÚv.i.to sound, to chimebajyaiaHo}n.bakasafs;n.grandmother [lower class],woman's mother-in-law[lower class], a Brahminwoman, an old womanboxbakasas;n.present, gift, rewardbakhatavtn.bakhriafv Ln.time, period, moment,opportunityshe-goatbakhroafv baksanuaS;gÚv.t.balann.balafnn.to give, to present [as apresent or reward by a highstanding personality likethe king]strength, power, force,mightchild, boybalatkaranfTsf/n.rapebalianLadj.strong, powerfulbaliafnLn.standig crops, harvestbalikaafLnsfn.young girlbalisthaaln:&adj.strong, powerful, stoutbaliyoalnof]adj.strong, powerful, stoutbalkrishna samaafns[i)f ;dn.balnuaNgÚv.i.balnuafNgÚv.t.Bal Krishna Sama [afamous Nepali poet]to burn, to blaze, to catchfireto kindle, to light, to burnbaltiafN&Ln.bucketbalunafnÚgn.a kind of folk cording to, in accordanceo'clock24

bamojitadf]lhtadj.banaunuagfpgÚv.t.with, accordinglyaccording to, in accordancewith, accordinglyto make, to build, to repairbancaroaGr/f]n.axebancnuaf RgÚv.i.to survivebanda bhayoaGb eof]comp.it is closed, it is shutbanda garnuaGb ugÚ{v.t.to close, to shutbandakopiaGbfsf]kLn.cabbagebandaraf b/n.monkeybandela b]nn.wild pigbandhanaGwgn.imprisonmentbandhnuaf WgÚv.t.to bind, to tie up, to fastenbandiaGbLn.hostage, prisonerbandigharaGbL#/n.prison, jailbandigrihaaGbLu[xn.prison, jailbandikhanaaGbLvfgfn.prison, jailbandnuaf *\gÚv.t.banelag]nn.to part, to divide, to share,to partitionwild pigbangoaféf]adj.crooked, bent, twistedbangura uÚ/n.pigbaniafgLn.habit, disposition, characterbankiaf sLn.bannuaGgÚv.i.remainder, left over,residueto be ready, to be madebansaf ;n.bamboobansko purdaaf“:sf] k'bf{n.bamboo curtainbaraf/n.fence, temporary wallbaraf/n.baraa/fn.weekday [of the , savage,barbarisch, wildbarbarityabout, realting to,concerningdry field, garden

pbasai saraia;fO{ ;/fO{n.migrationbasalnua;fNgÚv.t.basantaa;Gtn.to cause to sit, to makesomeone sitspringbasaunua;fpgÚv.t.basindaafl;Gbfn.to cause to sit, to makesomeone sitinhabitant, residentbasnua:gÚv.i.to sit, to settle, to .residence, place ofresidenceresidence, place ofresidencefrom, bybata marnuaft dfgÚ{v.i.to talkbatasatf;n.wind, airbathoaf&f]adj.intelligent, cleverbatoaf f]n.road, path, waybato lagnuaf f] nfUgÚv.t.to set thirty-two, 32batukoa Úsf]n.cup, bowlbaulahaaf}nfxfadj.mad, lunaticbaunnaafpGgnum.fifty-two, 52bayalisaofnL;num.forty-two, 42bayanaofgn.bayanafof adj.description, o, 92bayasiaof;Lnum.eighty-two, 82becnua]RgÚv.t.to sell, to dispose offbegloa]Unf]adj.separatedbehornua]xf]gÚ{v.i.to bear, to make use of, torains, rainy season,monsoonto observe, to abstain frombetter, rather, or26

look after, to affordtime, fadj.evening, in the evening,after sunsetnot pleasingbencia]GrLn.benchbensia] ;Ln.bepara]kf/n.valley, lowland, lowerportion of a hilltrade, commercebepar garnua]kf/ ugÚ{v.t.to trade, to sellbeparia]kf/Ln.trader, merchantbera]/n.time, delay, lateberojgara]/f]huf/n.unemploymentbesa];adj.good, very :tfadj.bhadaef*fn.nicely, abundantly,profusely, plentifully,excessivelyindifferent, unmindful,unconcerned, carelessrent, hire, fare, freightbhadaieb}n.woman's brother's daughterbhadauebf}n.bhadgaunefbufp n.bhadkinue*\lsgÚv.i.bhadoebf]n.fifth month of the Nepaliyear [August-September]Bhaktapur, Bhadgaon [anancient town east ofKathmandu]to be frightened, to feelshy, to go astraywoman's brother's sonbhadraeb n.bhagnuefUgÚv.i.fifth month of the Nepaliyear [August-September]to

Nepali-English Dictionary compiled by Karl-Heinz Krämer South Asia Institute, University of Heidelberg (updated: 14 April 2007) aba ca adv. now, from now on abaddha cfa n./adj. bound, tied up confined abela ca]nf n./adj. lateness, late aber ca]/ adj. late aber bhayo ca]/ eof] comp. it is late abhas cfef; n. glimpse, shadow, reflection, vision .