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Nepali Animals

This is a list of animals in Nepali. You will find common words including domestic pets, farm livestock, wild creatures and even insects.

Bird: चरा
carā
Cat: बिरालो
birālō
Cow: गाई
gā'ī
Dog: कुकुर
kukura
Donkey: गधा
gadhā
Eagle: गिद्ध
gid'dha
Elephant: हात्ती
hāttī
Goat: बाख्रा
bākhrā
Horse: घोडा
ghōḍā
Lion: सिह
siha
Monkey: बाँदर
bām̐dara
Mouse: मुसा
musā
Rabbit: खरायो
kharāyō
Snake: सर्प
sarpa
Tiger: बाघ
bāgha
Sheep (pl.): भेंडा
bhēṇḍā
Spider: माकुरो
mākurō
Insect: किरा
kirā
Mosquito: लामखुट्टे
lāmakhuṭṭē
Butterfly: पुतलि
putali
Bear: भालु
bhālu
Animal: जनावर
janāvara
Farm: खेत
khēta
Forest: जंगल
jaṅgala

The following sentences might come in handy in a conversation when socializing or in a pet store.

I have a dog: मसँग एउटा कुकुर छ
masam̐ga ē'uṭā kukura cha
She likes cats: उनलार्इ बिरालो मन पर्छ
unalār'i birālō mana parcha
Tigers are fast: बाघहरू छिटो हुन्छन्
bāghaharū chiṭō hunchan
Monkeys are funny: बादरहरू हासउठ्दा हुन्छन्
bādaraharū hāsa'uṭhdā hunchan
Do you have any animals?: तपार्इसँग कुनै जनावरहरू छन् ?
tapār'isam̐ga kunai janāvaraharū chan?
Do you sell dog food?: तपार्इंले कुकुरको खाने कुरा बेच्नुहुन्छ ?
Tapār'inlē kukurakō khānē kurā bēcnuhuncha?

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