ENGLISH → NEPALI
canny
01
adjective
नम्र, शान्त, स्थिर
Gentle, quiet, steady.
In a sentence
a canny horse
एउटा नम्र घोडा
Be canny with this letter.
यो चिठीसँग सावधान रहनुहोस्।
A note on usage
Northumbria; Scotland
02
adjective
किफायती, मितव्ययी
Frugal, thrifty.
In a sentence
canny investments
समझदार लगानी
03
adjective
मिलनसार, रमाइलो, निष्पक्ष, मनपर्ने; (कहिलेकाहीँ) रमाइलो
Friendly, pleasant, fair, agreeable; (sometimes) funny.
In a sentence
She’s a canny lass hor like!
उनी एकदम मिलनसार केटी हो!
A note on usage
Northumbria; Scotland
04
adjective
चतुर, बुद्धिमान, कुशल
Knowing, shrewd, astute.
In a sentence
The canny lawyer knew just how to get what he wanted.
चतुर वकिलले आफूले चाहेको कुरा कसरी पाउने थाहा पाएको थियो।
05
adjective
सावधान, विवेकी, सतर्क
Careful, prudent, cautious.
In a sentence
The politician gave a canny response to the reporter’s questions.
नेताले पत्रकारका प्रश्नहरूको सतर्क जवाफ दिए।