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English words, with meanings in Nepali. नेपाली

ENGLISH → NEPALI

ourselves

/aʊɚsɛlvz/pronoun
01
pronoun

हामीलाई; वक्ता सहितको समूह, जब त्यही समूह कर्ता हो तब क्रिया वा पूर्वसर्गको कर्म।

Us; the group including the speaker as the object of a verb or preposition when that group also is the subject.

In a sentence

We should keep this for ourselves.

हामीले यो आफ्नै लागि राख्नुपर्छ।

Let's not beat ourselves up over this.

आऊ, यो कुरामा आफैंलाई दोष दिन छोडौं।

A note on usage

reflexive

02
pronoun

वक्ता सहितको समूहलाई कर्ताका रूपमा जोड दिन्छ, विशेषगरी यो देखाउन कि विधेय अरू कसैले पूरा गर्दैन वा अरू कसैलाई समावेश गर्न आवश्यक छैन।

Intensifies the subject as the group including the speaker, especially to indicate that no one else satisfies the predicate or needs to be included.

In a sentence

We did it ourselves.

हामीले यो आफैं गर्यौं।

A note on usage

emphatic

03
pronoun

सम्बोधित कुनै एक व्यक्तिलाई जनाउँछ, विशेषगरी वक्ताको हेरचाहमा रहेको व्यक्तिलाई; "ourself" पनि।

Referring to an individual person being addressed, especially a person in the speaker's care; also ourself.

In a sentence

Hello Mrs Miggins. Did we manage to wash ourselves this morning?

नमस्ते श्रीमती मिगिन्स। के हामी आज बिहान आफैंलाई धुन सक्यौं?

Well done Timmy! Did we make that model ourselves?

शाबास टिमी! के हामीले त्यो मोडेल आफैं बनायौं?

A note on usage

colloquial

04
pronoun

सम्बोधित सबैलाई जनाउँछ।

Referring to everyone being addressed.

In a sentence

Come on everyone! Let's get ourselves up and out of bed, please.

आओ सबै! कृपया उठेर ओछ्यानबाट बाहिर निस्कौं।

Now then children, I'm not going to help you with the next problem. We should be able to work this one out ourselves.

अब बच्चाहरू, म अर्को समस्या हल गर्न तिमीहरूलाई मद्दत गर्ने छैन। यो हामीले आफैं हल गर्न सक्नुपर्छ।

A note on usage

colloquial