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English words, with meanings in Nepali. नेपाली

ENGLISH → NEPALI

passive

/pæsɪv/adjective · noun
01
adjective

ऊर्जा वा इच्छाशक्तिबाट रहित

lacking in energy or will

In a sentence

Much benevolence of the passive order may be traced to a disinclination to inflict pain upon oneself

निष्क्रिय प्रकारको धेरै परोपकार आफैलाई कष्ट दिने अनिच्छाबाट उत्पन्न भएको हुन सक्छ

02
adjective

अन्यायप्रति शान्तिपूर्ण प्रतिरोध गर्ने

peacefully resistant in response to injustice

In a sentence

passive resistance

निष्क्रिय प्रतिरोध

03
adjective

वाक्यको कर्ता क्रियाले जनाएको कार्यको ग्राही हो भनी व्यक्त गर्ने

expressing that the subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verb

In a sentence

academics seem to favor passive sentences

अकादमिक व्यक्तिहरू कर्मवाच्य वाक्यहरूलाई मन पराउने देखिन्छन्

04
noun

क्रियाको व्याकरणिक कर्ता क्रियाले जनाएको कार्यको ग्राही (स्रोत नभई) हो भनी देखाउन प्रयोग हुने वाच्य

the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is the recipient (not the source) of the action denoted by the verb

In a sentence

`The ball was thrown by the boy' uses the passive voice

'केटाद्वारा बल फालियो' कर्मवाच्यको प्रयोग गर्छ

`The ball was thrown' is an abbreviated passive

'बल फालियो' एक संक्षिप्त कर्मवाच्य हो