Lesson 4 - Part 1
Hello there! This is a 2 part lesson. First we will learn the essentials and we will try making some sentences. Sounds good? If not, too bad cus that is how we will do this lesson;)
Let's start by learning all the adjectives:
English Adjectives
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Nepali Adjectives
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colors
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Rang
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black
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kaalo
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blue
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nilo
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brown
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khairo
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gray
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fusro
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green
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hariyo
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orange
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suntla
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purple
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baiguni
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red
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raato
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white
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seto
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yellow
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pahelo
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sizes
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aakarhru
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big
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thulo
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deep
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gahiro
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long
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laamo
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narrow
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sanghuro
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short
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choto
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small
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saano
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tall
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aglo
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thick
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baaklo
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thin
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paatalo
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wide
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farakilo
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shapes
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aakar
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circular
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golo
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straight
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sojho
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square
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square
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triangular
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trikon
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tastes
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swaad
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bitter
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tito
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fresh
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taaja
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salty
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nunilo
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sour
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amilo
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spicy
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piro
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sweet
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guliyo
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delicious
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mitho
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qualities
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gun
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bad
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Kharab/naramro
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clean
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safa
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dark
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andhyaaro
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difficult
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Saro/garo
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dirty
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fohor
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dry
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sukha
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easy
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sajilo
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empty
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khaali
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expensive
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mahago
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fast
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chitto
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foreign
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videshi
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full
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Pura/bhari
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good
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Asal/ramro
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hard
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Gaahro/saro
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heavy
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gahrung
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inexpensive
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sasto
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light
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haluka
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local
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sthaniya
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new
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naaya
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noisy
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halla
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old
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puraano
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powerful
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shaktisaali
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quiet
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shant
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correct
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thik
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slow
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vistaaro
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soft
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naram
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very
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dherai
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weak
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kamajor
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wet
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bhijeko
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wrong
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Galat/galti
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young
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yuva
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quantities
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sankhya
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few
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kamti
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little
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thorai
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many
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dherai
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much
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dherai
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part
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bhaag
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some
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kehi
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a few
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kehi
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whole
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sabai
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Now you know all the adjectives, let’s learn some adverbs:
yesterday
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hijo
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today
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aaja
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tomorrow
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bholi
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now
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ahile
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then
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pahile
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later
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pachi
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tonight
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aajaraati
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right now
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ahile
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last night
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Hiju rati
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this morning
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aaj bhihan
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next week
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arko hapta
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already
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bhaisakyo
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recently
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Hijo asti
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lately
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Haalchaalai
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soon
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Chittai
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immediately
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Turntai/ahile ko
ahilai
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still
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ajhai
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yet
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ta
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ago
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kehi
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here
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yahnan
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there
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tyahnan
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over there
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Uhaa
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everywhere
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jata tatai
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anywhere
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jahan kahi/ sabai tira
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nowhere
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katai pani/ kahi pani
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home
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ghar
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away
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tada
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out
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baahir
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very
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Jyaadai/sarai/dherai
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quite
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nikai
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really
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Vaastvma/sachai
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fast
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Chitto
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well
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Thik/sanchai
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hard
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Saro/garo
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quickly
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Chitto
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slowly
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Bistarai
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carefully
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Saavdhaanipoorvak/
dhiyan deyara
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hardly
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kathintapoorvak
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barely
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kamai
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almost
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Aateko
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together
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ekasaath
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alone
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Maatra/ eklai
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always
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sandhai
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frequently
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Dherai jaso
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sometimes
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kahilekaahi
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occasionally
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Kahileeeekahi
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seldom
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Kahile khalieee
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rarely
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Kahile khalieee
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never
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kahile pani
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Now, let's put some sentences together, shall we? Are you F*cking ready for this shit?
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1. Tapai
ko phone kun rang ko chha?
Raato Chha
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What color is your phone?
It’s red
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2. Akash
ma ke chha?
Endreni Chha
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What is in the sky?
Rainbow
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3. Enredni
ko kati wata rang chha?
Saath Wota
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How many colors does a rainbow have?
7
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4. Endreni
ko Indigo ra violet bahek aru kun kun color chha?
Raato, suntala, pahelo, hario
ra nilo
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Without violet and indigo, which other colors are in a rainbow?
Red, orange, yellow, green and blue
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5. Khola
ma nuhauna jaane?
Najane
Kina najane?
Khola thulo ra gahiro chha.
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Do you wanna go take a bath in the river?
No
Why not?
The river is big and deep
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6. Prakash
ko gharma jaane?
Najane, tara Shyam ko ghar ma
jaane
Kina ni?
Prakash ko ghar jaane batoo,
dherai saano ra sanghuro chha. Shyam ko ghar jaane bato farakilo ra thulo
chha.
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Do you want to go to Prakash’s house?
No, but I do want to go to Shyam’s house.
Why is that?
The road to prakash’s house is really small and narrow. The road to
Shyam’s house is big and wide.
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7. Chia
kun dudh ko khaane?
Gai ko dudh ko
Badam ko dudh ko kina nakhane?
Swasthya ko laagi ramro hunchha.
Badam ko dudt paatalo hunchha.
Gai ko dudh baaklo ra mitho hunchha.
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Which milk chai do you want?
Cow’s milk
You don’t want almond milk? It is good for your health.
Almond milk is too thin. Cow’s milk is thick and delicious.
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