ENGLISH → NEPALI
curious
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adjective
जिज्ञासु
Eager to learn or know more.
कुनै कुराबारे थप जान्न चाहने।
In a sentence
The curious child asked many questions.
जिज्ञासु बच्चाले धेरै प्रश्न सोध्यो।
I am curious about how this clock works.
यो घडीले कसरी काम गर्छ भन्नेबारे मलाई जिज्ञासा छ।
She was curious to know why the leaves changed colour.
उनी पातहरूको रङ किन बदलियो भनेर जान्न चाहन्थिन्।
A note on usage
Use curious about + a topic, or curious to know + a question. Here it means wanting to learn, rather than the separate meaning “strange”.