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Learning the Nepali Verbs is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. The more you master it the more you get closer to mastering the Nepali language. But first we need to know what the role of Verbs is in the structure of the grammar in Nepali.
Nepali verbs are words that convey action (bring, read, walk, run), or a state of being (exist, stand). In most languages a verb may agree with the person, gender, and/or number of some of its arguments, such as its subject, or object. Here are some examples:
| English Verbs | Nepali Verbs |
|---|---|
| Verbs | kriyaharu - क्रियाहरू |
| Past | viteko - वितेको |
| I spoke | m bolen - म बोलेँ |
| I wrote | maile lekhen - मैले लेखेँ |
| I drove | maile gaadi kudaayen - मैले गाडी कुदाएँ |
| I loved | maile maya garen - मैले माया गरेँ |
| I gave | maile dien - मैले दिएँ |
| I smiled | m muskurayen - म मुस्कुराएँ |
| I took | maile lien - मैले लिएँ |
| he spoke | u bolyo - उ बोल्यो |
| he wrote | usle lekhyo - उसले लेख्यो |
| he drove | usle gaadi kudaayo - उस्ले गाडी कुदायो |
| he loved | usle maya garyo - उस्ले माया गर्यो |
| he gave | usle diyo - उसले दियो |
| he smiled | u muskurayo - उ मुस्कुरायो |
| he took | usle liyo - उसले लियो |
| we spoke | haamii bolyaun - हामी बोल्यौँ |
| we wrote | haameele lekhyau - हामीले लेख्यौ |
| we drove | haameele gaadi kudaayau - हामीले गाडी कुदायौ |
| we loved | haameele maya garyau - हामीले माया गर्यौ |
| we gave | haameele diyau - हामीले दियौ |
| we smiled | haamii muskurayau - हामी मुस्कुरायौ |
| we took | haameele liyau - हामीले लियौ |
| Future | bhavishya - भविष्य |
| I will speak | haamii bolnechhau - हामी बोल्नेछौ |
| I will write | haamii lekhnechhau - हामी लेख्नेछौ |
| I will drive | haamii gaadi kudaaune chhau - हामी गाडी कुदाउने छौ |
| I will love | m maya garnechhu - म माया गर्नेछु |
| I will give | haamii dinechhau - हामी दिनेछौ |
| I will smile | haamii muskuraaune chhau - हामी मुस्कुराउने छौ |
| I will take | haamii linechhau - हामी लिनेछौ |
| he will speak | u bolnech - उ बोल्नेछ |
| he will write | u lekhnech - उ लेख्नेछ |
| he will drive | usle gaadi kudaaune chh - उसले गाडी कुदाउने छ |
| he will love | usle maya garnech - उसले माया गर्नेछ |
| he will give | usle dinech - उसले दिनेछ |
| he will smile | u muskuraunech - उ मुस्कुराउनेछ |
| he will take | usle linechh - उसले लिनेछ |
| we will speak | haamii bolnechhau - हामी बोल्नेछौ |
| we will write | haamii lekhnechhau - हामी लेख्नेछौ |
| we will drive | haamii gaadi kudaaune chhau - हामी गाडी कुदाउने छौ |
| we will love | haamii maya garnechhau - हामी माया गर्नेछौ |
| we will give | haamii dinechhau - हामी दिनेछौ |
| we will smile | haamii muskuraaune chhau - हामी मुस्कुराउने छौ |
| we will take | haamii linechhau - हामी लिनेछौ |
| Present | vartamaan - वर्तमान |
| I speak | m bolchhu - म बोल्छु |
| I write | m lekhchhu - म लेख्छु |
| I drive | m gaadi kudaaunchhu - म गाडी कुदाउँछु |
| I love | m maya garchhu - म माया गर्छु |
| I give | m dinchhu - म दिन्छु |
| I smile | m muskuraunchhu - म मुस्कुराउँछु |
| I take | m linchhu - म लिन्छु |
| he speaks | u bolch - उ बोल्छ |
| he writes | u lekhch - उ लेख्छ |
| he drives | u gaadi kudaaunch - उ गाडी कुदाउँछ |
| he loves | u maya garch - उ माया गर्छ |
| he gives | u dinch - उ दिन्छ |
| he smiles | u muskuraunch - उ मुस्कुराउँछ |
| he takes | u linch - उ लिन्छ |
| we speak | haamii bolchhau - हामी बोल्छौ |
| we write | haamii lekhchhau - हामी लेख्छौ |
| we drive | haamii gaadi kudaaunchhau - हामी गाडी कुदाउँछौ |
| we love | haamii maya garchhau - हामी माया गर्छौ |
| we give | haamii dinchhau - हामी दिन्छौ |
| we smile | haamii muskuraunchhau - हामी मुस्कुराउँछौ |
| we take | haamii linchhau - हामी लिन्छौ |
Notice the structure of the Verbs in Nepali.
Below is a list of the conjugated Verbs in the present past and future in Nepali placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Nepali vocabulary.
| English Verbs | Nepali Verbs |
|---|---|
| I can accept that | m tyaslai sveekaar garn sakchhu - म त्यसलाई स्वीकार गर्न सक्छु |
| she added it | tinle yaslai thapin - तिनले यसलाई थपिन् |
| we admit it | haamii yaslai sakaarchhau - हामी यसलाई सकार्छौ |
| they advised him | tineeharoole usalai sallah die - तिनीहरूले उसलाई सल्लाह दिए |
| I can agree with that | m tyasama sahamat hun sakchhu - म तयसमा सहमत हुन सक्छु |
| she allows it | tinle yasko lagi anumati dinchhin - तिनले यसको लागि अनुमती दिन्छिन् |
| we announce it | haamii yaslai udghosh garchhau - हामी यसलाई उदघोष गर्छौ |
| I can apologize | m maafi maagn sakchhu - म माफी माग्न सक्छु |
| she appears today | unee aaj dekha parne chin - उनी आज देखा पर्ने छिन् |
| they arranged that | tineeharoole tyasko vyavasthaa gare - तिनीहरूले त्यसको व्यवस्था गरे |
| I can arrive tomorrow | m bholi aaipugna sakchhu - म भोली आइपुग्न सक्छु |
| she can ask him | unale uslai sodhn sakchhin - उनले उस्लाई सोध्न सक्छिन् |
| she attaches that | usle tyaslai salgna raakhchhin - उसले त्यसलाई सलग्न राख्छिन् |
| we attack them | haameele tinihroolaai aakraman garyau - हामीले तिनीहरूलाई आक्रमण गर्यौ |
| they avoid her | tineeharoole unalai tada taadhai raakhe - तिनीहरूले उनलाई टाढा टाढै राखे |
| I can bake it | m yaslai bek garn sakchhu - म यसलाई बेक गर्न सक्छु |
| she is like him | unee u jaste chh - उनी उ जस्तै छ |
| we beat it | haamii yaslai kutne chhau - हामी यसलाई कुट्ने छौ |
| they became happy | tineeharu khushi bhae - तिनीहरू खुशी भए |
| I can begin that | m tyaslai suru garn sakchhu - म त्यसलाई सुरु गर्न सक्छु |
| we borrowed money | haameele rupaiya sapat liyau - हामीले रूपैया सापट लियौ |
| they breathe air | tineeharoole haavama svaas fere - तिनीहरूले हावामा स्वास फेरे |
| I can bring it | m tyaslai lyaun sakchhu - म त्यसलाई ल्याउन सक्छु |
| I can build that | m tyaslai banaun sakchhu - म त्यसलाई बनाउन सक्छु |
| she buys food | unee khaanek kura kinchhin - उनी खानेक कुरा किन्छिन् |
| we calculate it | haamii yasko hisaab kitab garnechhau - हामी यसको हिसाब किताब गर्नेछौ |
| they carry it | tineeharoole tyaslai boknechhn - तिनीहरूले त्यसलाई बोक्नेछन् |
| they don't cheat | tineeharoole thgdain - तिनीहरूले ठग्दैन |
| she chooses him | unale usalai chhnaut garin - उनले उसलाई छनौट गरिन् |
| we close it | haamii yaslai banda garchhau - हामी यसलाई बन्द गर्छौ |
| he comes here | u yahan aaunch - उ यहाँ आउँछ |
| I can compare that | m tyaslai tulna garn sakchhu - म त्यसलाई तुलना गर्न सक्छु |
| she competes with me | unee masang pratispardha garchhin - उनी मसँग प्रतिस्पर्धा गर्छिन् |
| we complain about it | haamii ysbaare gunaso garnechhau - हामी यसबारे गुनासो गर्नेछौ |
| they continued reading | tineeharu padhne kaamlaai nirntrta diirhe - तिनीहरू पढ्ने कामलाई निरन्तरता दिइरहे |
| he cried about that | u tysbaare royo - उ त्यसबारे रोयो |
| I can decide now | m ahile nai nirnay garn sakchhu - म अहिले नै निर्णय गर्न सक्छु |
| she described it to me | tinle ysbaare malai varnan garin - तिनले यसबारे मलाई वर्णन गरिन् |
| we disagree about it | haamii ysbaare sahamat chhainau - हामी यसबारे सहमत छैनौ |
| they disappeared quickly | tineeharu tatkaal lop bhae - तिनीहरू तत्काल लोप भए |
| I discovered that | maile tyo pattaa lagaayen - मैले त्यो पत्ता लगाएँ |
| she dislikes that | tini tyaslai man paraaundinn - तिनी त्यसलाई मन पराउँदिनन् |
| we do it | haamii tyo garchhau - हामी त्यो गर्छौ |
| they dream about it | tineeharu yasko sapna dekhchhn - तिनीहरू यस्को सपना देख्छन् |
| I earned | maile yo praapt garen - मैले यो प्राप्त गरेँ |
| he eats a lot | u dherai nai khaanch - उ धेरै नै खान्छ |
| we enjoyed that | haameele tysbaat rmaailo garyau - हामीले त्यसबाट रमाइलो गर्यौ |
| they entered here | tineeharoole yahan pravesh gare - तिनीहरूले यहाँ प्रवेश गरे |
| he escaped that | u tysbaat umkiyo - उ त्यसबाट उम्कियो |
| I can explain that | m tysbaare byaakhya garn sakchhu - म त्यसबारे ब्याख्या गर्न सक्छु |
| she feels that too | tini pani tyastai anubhav garchhin - तिनी पनि त्यस्तै अनुभव गर्छिन् |
| we fled from there | haamii tyhaanbaat bhagyaau - हामी त्यहाँबाट भाग्यौ |
| they will fly tomorrow | tineeharu bholi udnechhn - तिनीहरू भोलि उड्नेछन् |
| I can follow you | m timro pachi lagn sakchhu - म तिम्रो पछि लाग्न सक्छु |
| she forgot me | tinle malai birsien - तिनले मलाई बिर्सिइन् |
| we forgive him | haamii usalai maaf dinchhau - हामी उसलाई माफ दिन्छौ |
| I can give her that | m tinlai tyo din sakchhu - म तिनलाई त्यो दिन सक्छु |
| she goes there | tini tyahan jaanchhin - तिनी त्यहाँ जान्छिन् |
| we greeted them | haameele usalai abhivaadan garyau - हामीले उसलाई अभिवादन गर्यौ |
| I hate that | m tyaslai ghrina garchhu - म त्यसलाई घृणा गर्छु |
| I can hear it | m tyo sunn sakchhu - म त्यो सुन्न सक्छु |
| she imagine that | tinle tyo kalpna garchhin - तिनले त्यो कल्पना गर्छिन् |
| we invited them | haameele tinihroolaai nimtrna garyau - हामीले तिनीहरूलाई निम्त्रणा गर्यौ |
| I know him | m usalai chinchhu - म उसलाई चिन्छु |
| she learned it | tinle yo sikin - तिनले यो सिकिन् |
| we leave now | haamii ab jaane - हामी अब जाने |
| they lied about him | tineeharoole yasko baare jhuto bole - तिनीहरूले यसको बारे झुटो बोले |
| I can listen to that | m tyaslai sunn sakchhu - म त्यसलाई सुन्न सक्छु |
| she lost that | tinle tyo gumaain - तिनले त्यो गुमाइन् |
| we made it yesterday | haameele yo haij banayau - हामीले यो हिज बनायौ |
| they met him | tineeharoole usalai bhetyo - तिनीहरूले उसलाई भेट्यो |
| I misspell that | m tyaslai galt hijje garchhu - म त्यसलाई गलत हिज्जे गर्छु |
| I always pray | m sandhai praarthna garchhu - म सँधै प्रार्थना गर्छु |
| she prefers that | tini tyo ruchaaunchhin - तिनी त्यो रुचाउँछिन् |
| we protected them | haamii tinihroolaai suraksha garchhau - हामी तिनीहरूलाई सुरक्षा गर्छौ |
| they will punish her | tineeharoole tinlai sajaay dinechhn - तिनीहरूले तिनलाई सजाय दिनेछन् |
| I can put it there | m yaslai tyahan raakhn sakchhu - म यसलई त्यहाँ राख्न सक्छु |
| she will read it | tinle yaslai padhnechhin - तिनले यसलाई पढ्नेछिन् |
| we received that | haameele tyo praapt garyau - हामीले त्यो प्राप्त गर्यौ |
| they refuse to talk | tineeharu kura garn asveekaar garchhn - तिनीहरू कुरा गर्न अस्वीकार गर्छन् |
| I remember that | m tyo samjhnchhu - म त्यो सम्झन्छु |
| she repeats that | tini tyaslai dohoryaunchhin - तिनी त्यसलाई दोहोर्याउँछिन् |
| we see it | haamii yo dekhchhau - हामी यो देख्छौ |
| they sell it | tineeharoole yaslai bikree garchhn - तिनीहरूले यसलाई बिक्री गर्छन् |
| I sent that yesterday | maile tyo haij pathaayen - मैले त्यो हिज पठाएँ |
| he shaved his beard | usle aafno daahri khauriyo - उसले आफ्नो दाह्री खौरियो |
| it shrunk quickly | yo chaandai khumchiyo - यो चाँडै खुम्चियो |
| we will sing it | haamii yaslai gaaune chhau - हामी यसलाई गाउने छौ |
| they sat there | tineeharu tyahan bse - तिनीहरू त्यहाँ बसे |
| I can speak it | m yo boln sakchhu - म यो बोल्न सक्छु |
| she spends money | tini paisa kharch garchhin - तिनी पैसा खर्च गर्छिन् |
| we suffered from that | haameele tysbaat dukh paaunchhau - हामीले त्यसबाट दुख पाउँछौ |
| they suggest that | tineeharu tyo sallah dinchhn - तिनीहरू त्यो सल्लाह दिन्छन् |
| I surprised him | maile usalai achmmma paren - मैले उसलाई अचम्ममा पारेँ |
| she took that | tinle tyo lagin - तिनले त्यो लगिन् |
| we teach it | haamii yaslai padhaaune chhau - हामी यसलाई पढाउने छौ |
| they told us | tineeharoole haameelai bhane - तिनीहरूले हामीलाई भने |
| she thanked him | tinle usalai dhanyavaad dien - तिनले उसलाई धन्यवाद दिइन् |
| I can think about it | m ysbaare sochn sakchhu - म यसबारे सोच्न सक्छु |
| she threw it | tinle yo faalidiin - तिनले यो फालिदिइन् |
| we understand that | haamii tyo bujhchhau - हामी त्यो बुझ्छौ |
| they want that | tineeharu tyo chahnchhn - तिनीहरू त्यो चाहन्छन् |
| I can wear it | haameele yaslai lagaun sakchhau - हामीले यसलाई लगाउन सक्छौ |
| she writes that | tini tyo lekhchhin - तिनी त्यो लेख्छिन् |
| we talk about it | haamii ysbaare kura garchhau - हामी यसबारे कुरा गर्छौ |
| they have it | tineeharusang yo chh - तिनीहरूसँग यो छ |
| I watched it | maile tyo heren - मैले त्यो हेरेँ |
| I will talk about it | haamii ysbaare kura garnechhau - हामी यसबारे कुरा गर्नेछौ |
| he bought that yesterday | usle tyo haij kinyo - उसले त्यो हिज किन्यो |
| we finished it | haameele yo sakyau - हामीले यो सक्यौ |
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