Slangs of Nepal
Before travelling any place it is always good to learn phrases and few lines of the local language. It helps to build up good rapport with local people and make travel more pleasant. Here are some common phrases and words in English and their Nepalese translation:

Hello	Namaste
How are you?	Sanchai hunu huncha?
Fine, thank you.	Sanchai chu, dhanyabad.
What is your name?	Tapaiko naam ke ho?
My name is …….	Meero name ……….ho.
Where are you going?	Tapai kahan jaane?
I am from America?	Ma amerika bata aayeko.
What is this?	Yo ke ho?
I know	Malai thaahaa chha.
I don’t know.	Malai thahaa chhaina.
Thank you.	Dhanyabaad.
Yes.	Hajur.
No.	Chaina.
Excuse me.	Maph paun.
I'm sorry.	Ma dukhi chu.
Goodbye	Namaste
I only speak little Nepali	Ma ali-ali Nepali bolchu.
Do you speak English?	Tapalaai Angregi bolnuhuncha?
Good morning.	Good morning.
Good evening.	Good evening.
Good night.	Subha ratri.
I don't understand.	Mai le buhjina.
Where is the toilet?	Toilet kaha cha.
Leave me alone.	Malaai eklai chodnus.
I need your help.	Malaai tapaiko sahayog chaiyo.
It's an emergency.	Malai aapat paryo.
I'm lost.	Maile bato haranyen.
Help.	Bachhau.
I lost my bag.	Mero jhola harayo.
I lost my wallet.	Mero wallet harayo.
Can I use your phone?	Phone prayog garna sakchu?
Is it far from here?	Yenha bata kati taadha chha?
Please give me a cup of tea?	Ek kap chiya panuna?
What time is it?	Kati bajyo?

Food & Drink

Rice	Bhaat
Lentil	Daal
Spinach (Vegetable)	Saag
Cooked Vegetable	Tarkari
Bread	Roti
Tea	Chiya
Tasty	Mitho
Spicy	Piro
Meat	Masu
Chicken Meat	Kukhurako Masu
Potato	Aalu
Cobbage	Banda
Cauliflower	Kauli
Corn	Makai
Beer (local)	Chhang
Egg	Phool

Weather

It is Cold Today	Aaja chiso cha.
It is hot today	Aaja garmi cha
It is raining.	Pani pardaicha
Hot/ warm	Tato/ garmi
Cold	Chiso

Health

I'm sick.	Malaai sancho chaina.
I've been injured.	Malaai chot lagyo.
I have altitude sickness	Mali lek laagyo.
I need a doctor.	Malaai doctor chaiyo.

Few Commom Words

House	Ghar
Latrine	Charpi
Shop	Pasal
Steep uphill	Ukali
Steep downhill	Oraalo
Straight ahead	Sidha
Left	Daahine
Right	Baayaan