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English words, with meanings in Nepali. नेपाली

ENGLISH → NEPALI

flightless

/flaɪtləs/adjective
01
adjective

सामान्यतया उड्न नसक्ने चराका जातिहरूको वर्णन, जस्तै पेन्गुइन, सुतुरमुर्ग र इमु।

Describing kinds of birds that normally cannot fly, such as the penguin, ostrich, and emu.

In a sentence

The indigenous fauna of Australia and New Zealand featured an especially interesting array of flightless birds.

अस्ट्रेलिया र न्युजिल्यान्डका देशी जीवहरूमा उड्न नसक्ने चराहरूको विशेष रोचक समूह थियो।

A note on usage

not-comparable; usually

02
adjective

सामान्यतया उड्न सक्ने तर यस अवस्थामा उड्न नसक्ने व्यक्तिगत चराको वर्णन, जस्तै घाइते भँगेरा।

Describing an individual bird that normally would be able to fly but in this case cannot, such as an injured sparrow.

In a sentence

The animal shelter has a flightless sparrow named Shiny, who seems to make up for his disability by being an avid runner.

पशु आश्रयमा साइनी नामकी उड्न नसक्ने भँगेरा छ, जो आफ्नो अक्षमताको भरपाई उत्साही दौडनले गरेको देखिन्छ।

A note on usage

not-comparable; uncommon

03
adjective

रद्द भएका कारण निर्धारित (एयरलाइन) उडानबाट अचानक वञ्चित।

Suddenly deprived of a scheduled (airline) flight by its cancellation.

In a sentence

Oh great, some wind is blowing in Chicago, so now I'm flightless in Seattle, because this airline can't cope!

ए, शिकागोमा अलिकति हावा चलेको छ, त्यसैले अब म सिएटलमा उडानविहीन भएँ, किनभने यो एयरलाइनले सम्हाल्न सक्दैन!

A note on usage

humorous; not-comparable; uncommon