Nepali-English Dictionary

146 Pages·2002·0.26 MB·English

Nepali-English Dictionary
compiled by Karl-Heinz Kraemer
South Asia Institute
University of Heidelberg, Germany
(under construction; several entries may be incomplete)
aba ca abhipret clekt]|
(adv.) now, from now on (adj.) planned
abaddha cfa4 abhiram cle/fd
(n./adj.) bound, tied up confined (adj.) extremely beautiful, sublime
abela ca]nf abhiruci cle?lr
(n./adj.) lateness, late (n.) inclination, earnest desire, liking
aber ca/] abhivriddhi clejl[4
(adj.) late (n.) development
aber bhayo ca]/ eof] abhiyan cleofg
(comp.) it is late (n.) expedition, march, exploration
abhas cfef; abhiyog cleof]u
(n.) glimpse, shadow, reflection, vision, (n.) accusation, allegation, charge
faint memory, inkling
abhiyukta cleo'Qm
abhav cefj
(adj.) accused
(n.) non-existence, absence, lack, scarcity
abhrak ce|s
abhaya ceo
(n.) mica, talco (a soft mineral)
(n.) lacj of fear
abhyas cEof;
abhibhavak cleefjs
(n.) practice
(n.) guardian
abrak cev|
abhilekh clenv]
(n.) mica, talco (a soft mineral)
(n.) inscription
acamma crDd
abhinaya clego
(n.) surprise, wonder, amazement
(n.) mimicry, imitation
acamma lagnu crDd nfUg'
abhiprerit clek|]l/t
(v.i.) to be surprised, to be amazed, to be
(adj.) motivated astonished
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acamma parnu crDd kg'{ adalat cbfnt
(v.i.) to be surprised, to be amazed, to be (n.) law court
astonished
adambar cf8Da/
acamma parnu crDd kg'{
(n.) conceit, ostentation
(v.t.) to surprise, to amaze, to astonish
adan-pradan cfbfg–k|bfg
acanak crfgs
(n.) giving and taking of things, exchange,
(adv.) suddenly, abruptly, unexpectedly social communication, give and take
acano crfgf] adarniya cfb/0fLo
(n.) cutting board for meat (adj.) respectable, deserving honour
acanu crfg' adarniya sadasya cfb/0fLo ;b:o
(n.) cutting board for meat (n.) honorary member
acar crf/ adarsh cfbz{
(n.) hot and sour pickle, pickles, chutney, (n.) ideal, value
salsa
adarvaci cfb/jfrL
acar cfrf/
(adj.) polite
(n.) conduct, behaviour
adaunu c8fpg'
acaran crf/0f
(v.t.) to support, to hold up, to stop
(n.) conduct, behaviour, practice
adda c•f
accer cRr/]
(n.) office; court of law
(n.) letter [of the alphabet], [written]
character, [except numerals], alphabet, adesh cfb]z
syllable
(n.) order, instruction, command
acel cr]n
adha cfwf
(adv.) these days, nowadays, recently,
presently (adj.) half
achut c5't adhai baje c9fO ah]
(adj.) untouchable, of lowest caste (adv.) half past two
achuti c5'tL adhaini c9fOgL
(n.) untouchable, lowest caste (n.) the senior woman in a palace harem
achutoddhar c5'tf]4f/ adham cwd
(n.) reformation of untouchables (adj.) mean, low, wretched, base, vile
ad cf8 adhar cfwf/
(n.) support, prop (n.) foundation, basis, support
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adharat cfwf/ft adhyaksha cWoIf
(n.) midnight (n.) chief, master, director, chairman,
superintendent, supervisor
adharbhut cfwf/e"6
adhyay cWofo
(adj.) basic, fundamental
(n.) chapter, section, canto
adharit cfwfl/t
adhyayan cWoog
(adj.) based upon
(n.) study, learning, tuition, perusal
adharit cha cfwfl/t 5
adi cflb
based upon
(n./adj.) beginning, primary, origin, first,
basic; etcetera, etc.
adharma cwd{
(n.) sinfulness, irreligiousness adijati cflbhflt
adhi cfwL (n.) tribe, tribal, autoethon
(adj.) almost a half adikal cflbsfn
(n.) primeval time
adhikar clwsf/
(n.) right, authority, procession, adikaran cflbsf/g
proprietorship
(n.) first cause, fundamental cause
adhikari clwsf/L
adikavi cflbslj
(n.) officer, one having authority,
magistrate, proprietor (n.) first poet, pioneer poet
adhikrit clws[t adikavya cflbsfJo
(adj.) authorised, vested with authority (n.) first epic, Ramayana
adhiraj clw/fh adinu cl8g'
(n.) supreme ruler, sovereign, overlord (v.i.) to stop
adhirajkumar clw/fhs'df/ adityavar cflbtojf/
(n.) prince (n.) Sunday
adhirajya clw/fHo adivasi cflbjfl;
(n.) sovereignty, empire, kingdom (n.) aborigine, original inhabitant
adhiveshan clwa]zg adkalnu c8\sNg'
(n.) session, meeting, sitting (v.t.) to guess
adhogati cwfu] lt adkanu c8\sg'
(n.) fall, downfall, degradation (v.i.) to get stuck, to be stopped, to be
halted
adhunik cfw'lgs
(adj.) modern, recent, current
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adkaunu c8\sfpg' aghat cf3ft
(v.t.) to cause to stick (n.) blow, assault
adnu c8\g' aghaun cf3f}+
(v.i.) to stop, to cease moving (adv.) next year
aduva cb'jf aghaunu c3fpg'
(n.) ginger (v.i.) to be satisfied with eating
advittiya clålQo aghi cl3
(adj.) unparalleled, second-to-none already, before, previously, formerly,
facing, in front of, ago,
agadha cufw
aghi lagnu cl3 nfUg'
(adj.) unfathomable, bottomless, deep
(v.t.) to go first, to go ahead, to lead, to
agadi cufl8 guide
(postp.) in front of, before, ahead, toward aghi nai cl3 g}
the front, first
(adv.) already, long ago
agadi badhaunu cufl8 a9fpg'
aghi sarnu cl3 ;g'[{
(v.t.) to lead forward
(v.i.) to advance, to volunteer, to incite, to
agadi badhnu cufl8 a9g\ ' instigate
(v.i.) to advance, to move forward aghi-aghi cl3–cl3
a long time ago, in times gone by
agal-bagal cun–aun
(adv.) from left to right, on both sides aghillo cl3Nnf]
(adj.) first, former, front, anterior, last,
agami cfufdL
previous
(adj.) coming, forthcoming, ensuing
aghiltira cl3lNt/
agati cult
(adv.) in front of, facing
(n.) decline, lack of progress
aghi-pachi cl3–kl5
age cfu]
some other time, before, on other
(adj.) before, future, in furute occasions, generally, usually, in single file,
one after another, sequentially, surrounded
by
agena cu]gf
(n.) fireplace, hearth aghisamma cl3;Dd
(adv.) until recently
ageno cu]gf]
(n.) fireplace aglo cUnf]
(adj.) tall, high
aghadi c3fl8
in front of, before, toward the front, first
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aglo cfUnf] ahara cfxf/f
(n.) latch, bolt (n.) food, diet
aglyaunu cUNofpg' ahat cfxt
(v.t.) to lock, to pull to [a door] (adj.) struck, beaten
agni clUg ahile clxn]
(n.) fire (adv.) now, this time
agnikand clUgsf08 aimai cfOdfO{
(n.) fire, conflagration (n.) woman
ago cfuf] ain P]g
(n.) fire (n.) law, legal code, rule
agraha cfu|x aina P]gf
(n.) desire, longing, craving, zeal, urging, (n.) mirror, looking glass, pane of glass
insistence
aincatana P]+rftfgf
agulto cu'N6f]
(adj.) out of control, controlled by
(n.) piece of burning wood outsideforces
aguva cu'jf ainselu P]“;]]n'
(n./adv.) leader, leading (n.) yellow raspberry
agya cf1f aipugnu cfOk'Ug'
(n.) order, command, instruction, permission (v.i.) to arrive
agyakari cf1fsf/L aitavar cfOtjf/
(adj.) obedient (n.) Sunday
agyan v1fg aitihasik P]ltxfl;s
(n./adj.) ignorance; ignorant (adj.) historical
agyat c1ft aja cfh
(adj.) unknown, secret, obscure (adv.) today
ahan cx“ aja bihana cfh laxfgf
(int.) no (comp.) this morning
ahangkar cxÍf/ ajabholi cfhef]ln
(n.) arrogance, conceit (adv.) nowadays
ahar cfxf/ ajakal cfhsfn
(n.) food, diet (adv.) nowadays
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ajan chfg akamakka parnu csdSs kfg{
(adj.) ignorant (v.t.) to be confused, to be baffled, to be in
a quandary, to be taken aback, to be
disconcerted, to be rattled, to hesitate, to
ajang chª
pause
(adj.) huge, very big, enormous, formidable
akangksha cfsfª\Iff
ajat chft
(n.) aspiration
(adj.) outcaste, low caste, not born
akanksha cfsf+Iff
ajatshatru chftzq'
(n.) wish, desire, intention
(adj.) having no enemy
akantak cs06s
ajha c´
(adj.) free from trouble, unobstructed,
(adv.) still, yet, moreover, now thornless
ajhai c´} akapat csk6
(conj.) even then, even now (adj.) guiltless, frank, open
ajivan cfhLjg akar cfsf/
(adj.) throughout life, for a whole life-time (n.) size, shape, form, outline
akad cs8 akaraniya cs/0fLo
(n.) insistence, obstinacy, stubbornness, (adj.) improper, unfit to be performed
persistence
akarma csd{
akado cs8f]
(n.) unnecessary act, wicked act
(adj.) obstinate, stubborn
akarmak csd{s
akal csn
(adj.) intransitive
wisdom, intelligence, cleverness,
knowledge, skilful, clever, wise akarmanya csd{0o
(adj.) idle, useless, good for nothing
akalpaniya csNkgLo
(adj.) unimaginable, unthinkable, akarmi csdL{
inconceivable
(n.) a do nothing, sinner, evil-doer, rogue,
akamakaunu csdsfpg' villain
(v.i.) to hesitate, to pause akarna cs0f{
deaf, having no ear
akamakka csdSs
(adj.) confused, baffled, disconcerted, akarna csg{
dumbfounded, perplexed
(n.) official record, document, list of official
records
akarsan cfsif{0f
(n.) attraction
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akartavya cst{Jo akhabar cvaf/
(adj.) improper, unfit to be done (n.) newspaper
akartha csfy{ akhir cflv/
(adj.) without cause, pointlessly, in vain (adv.) at last, eventually
akash cfsfz akkal cSsn
(n.) sky, space (n.) knowledge, cleverness, thought
akashe tara-marg cfsfz] akkali cSsnL
tf/–dfu{
(adj.) clever, intelligent
(n.) cable railway
akkase cSsf;]
akashvani cfsfZjf0fL
(adj.) sky-blue
(n.) radio broadcast
akkasinu cSsfl;g'
akasmat cs:dft
(v.i.) to fly up
(adv.) suddenly, accidentally, unexpectedly,
all of a sudden akraman cfqmd0f
(n.) attack, invasion
akasmik cfsl:ds
(adj.) sudden, abrupt, accidental, casual akrista cfs[i6
(adj.) attracted, drawn, charmed
akathaniya csygLo
(adj.) inexpressible, indescribable, akriti cfs[lt
inexpressible, obscene, indecent
(n.) size, shape, form, outline
akathya csYo
aksar cS;/
(adj.) inexpressible, indescribable,
inexpressible, obscene, indecent, filthy, (adv.) often, frequently, usually, many, a lot
unutterable
akshansh cIff+z
akavat csjt
(n.) latitude
(n.) duty, God
akshar cIf/
akbar csa/
(n.) letter [of the alphabet], [written]
(n.) name of the third Indian Moghul character, [except numerals], alphabet,
Emperor syllable
akbare csa/] aksijan clS;hg
(adj.) pungent chilli, extraordinary hot (n.) oxygen
akbari csa/L alag cnu
(adj.) related to Akbar, pure, unadulterated separate, different
akelo cs]nf] alainci cn}+rL
(adj.) alone (n.) cardamom
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alangkar cnÍf/ almalinu cndlng'
(n.) embellishment (v.i.) to be bewildered, to be amazed, to be
confused
alasya cfn:o
almari cfNdf/L
(n.) laziness, idleness
(n.) shelves, cupboard
alchi cN5L
alocana cfnf]rgf
(adj.) lazy, idle
(n.) criticism, critique
alekha cfnv]
alocanatmak cfnf]rgfTds
(n.) writing, script, anything written
(adj.) critical
algyaunu cNUofpg'
alok cfnf]s
(v.t.) tho lift, to raise, to release, to set free
(n.) enlightenment, light, brightness
alhad cfNxfb
alpamat cNkdt
(n.) delight, fulfilment
(n.) minority
ali cln
alsi cN;L
(adj.) a bit, a little, few
(adj.) lazy, idle
ali cfnL
alu cfn'
(n.) ridge at the edge of a field-terrace
(n.) potato
alikati clnslt
alu tachnu cfn' tf5\g'
(adj.) a little, a small quantity
(v.t.) to peel off potatoes
alilo clnnf]
alubakhada cfn'av8f
(adj.) lacking salt, tasteless
(n.) plum-tree
aljhanu cN´g'
am cfd
(v.i.) to get caught up in
(adj.) common, general
aljhaunu cN´fpg'
ama cfdf
(v.t.) to entangle
(n.) mother
alkatra cnsqf
amai cfd}
(n.) asphalt
(n.) grandmother [rural]
allare cNnf/]
amaju cfdfh"
(n.) rover
(n.) husband's elder sister
almalaunu cNdnfpg'
amala cdnf
(v.t.) to confuse, to lead astray
(n.) a kind of fruit [sour-sweet]
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amanav cdfgj amurta cd"t{
(adj.) inhuman (adj.) formless
amanya cdfGo an c“
(adj.) unaccepted, unobeyed (int.) yes
amar cd/ anadarvaci cgfb/jfrL
(adj.) immortal, undying (adj.) non-honorific [ling.]
amarkosh cd/sf]z anadi cgflb
(n.) (a Sanskrit dictionary compiled by (adj.) having no beginning, self-born
Amar Singh)
analamaya cgndo
amba cDaf
(adj.) fiery
(n.) guava
anand cfgGb
amdani cfDbfgL
(n.) happiness
(n.) income
anandi cfgGbL
amdani badhaune cfdbfgL
(adj.) happy
a9fpg]
(n.) income generating ananta cgGt
(adj.) infinite, endless
amilo cldnf]
(adj.) sour anar cgf/
(n.) pomegranate
amir cdL/
(adj.) wealthy, rich anarsa cg;f{
(n.) a kind if sweet bread made of rice flour,
amiri cdL/L
sugar and butter
(adj.) wealthy, rich
anashan cgzg
amkhora cDvf]/f
(n.) fasting
(n.) brass pot for drinking from, tumbler
anatha cgfy
amnirvacan cfdlgjf{rg
(adj.) uncared for, orphaned
(n.) general elections
anautha cgf}7f
amol cdf]n
(adj.) queer, unusual, extraordinary
(adj.) priceless, invaluable
anautho cgf}7f]
amrit cd[t
(adj.) queer, unusual, extraordinary,
(n./adj.) elixir, nectar; immortal strange, peculiar
amulya cd"No anautikta cgf}ltQmf
(adj.) priceless, invaluable (n.) immorality
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anavarat cgj/t andhakar cGwsf/
(adj.) unceasing, constant (n.) darkness
anbhaunu cGefpg' andheri c“w]/L
(v.t.) to say good-bye to the couple in (adj.) dark, gloomy
marriage, to send away a bride
andhi cfl“w
ancal c~rn
(n.) storm, strong wind
(n.) zone [eine Verwaltungseinheit]
andhiyar cf“lwof/
ancal adalat c~rn cbfnt
(n.) sharer of half the land or crop
(n.) zonal court
andhopan cGwf]kg
ancal nyayadhish c~rn
(n.) blindness
GofofwLif
(n.) zonal judge andhyaro c“Wof/f]
(n./adj.) dark, gloomy, sad, darkness,
ancal prashasan c~rn k|zf;g
ignorance, gloom
(n.) zonal administration
andolan cfGbf]ng
ancal sabha c~rn ;ef
(n.) agitation, riot, movement
(n.) zonal assembly
andra cfGb|f
ancaladhish c~rnfwLz
(n.) entrails
(n.) zonal commissioner
anduva c“8'jf
ancetnu c“r]6\g'
(n.) not castrated animal
(v.t.) to discipline, to impress, to press, to
push with force aneka cg]s
(adj.) several, many
anda cG8f
(n.) egg ang cfª
(n.) part, body, portion, limb, procedure
andaji cGbfhL
(adv.) appropriately, about anga pugnu c¨ k'Ug'
to be the procedure complete
anderi c“8]/L
(n.) castor-oil plant anga-bhanga c¨–e|¨
(n.) mutilation of a limb
andha cGwf
(adj.) blind anga-bhanga garnu c¨–e|¨ ug'{
(v.t.) to amputate, to dismember, to mutilate
andhabhakta cGw3Qm
(n.) blind follower, superstitious person angacched c¨R5]b
(n.) amputation
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