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English words, with meanings in Nepali. नेपाली

ENGLISH → NEPALI

presume

/pɹɪzum/verb
01
verb

उचित अधिकार वा अनुमति बिना (केही गर्ने) धृष्टता गर्नु।

To be so presumptuous as (to do something) without proper authority or permission [with to (+ infinitive)].

In a sentence

I don't want to pretend to be an authority on this line of business, so I would never presume to tell you how to run your own company.

म यो व्यवसायको विशेषज्ञ हुँ भनी देखावटी गर्न चाहन्न, त्यसैले म कहिल्यै तपाईंलाई आफ्नो कम्पनी कसरी चलाउने भनी बताउने धृष्टता गर्नेछैन।

A note on usage

transitive

02
verb

प्रमाणबिना कुनै कुरालाई सत्य मान्नु वा मान्नु; स्वीकार गर्नु, अनुमान गर्नु।

To assume or suggest to be true (without proof); to take for granted, to suppose.

In a sentence

Paw-prints in the snow allow us to presume a visit from next door's cat.

हिउँमा पन्जाका छापहरूले हामी छिमेकीको बिरालो आयो भनी मान्न सक्छौं।

Dr. Livingstone, I presume?

डा. लिभिङ्स्टन, मेरो अनुमान सही हो?

A note on usage

transitive

03
verb

आफ्नो फाइदाका लागि (कसैमाथि) बोझ हाल्नु; धृष्ट हुनु; (कसैको) फाइदा उठाउनु; (कसैसँग) स्वतन्त्रता लिनु।

To impose (on) for one's advantage; to be presumptuous; to take advantage (of); to take liberties (with) [with on or upon].

In a sentence

Thanks, but I can't accept the money; I would not want to presume on the generosity of a stranger'

धन्यवाद, तर म यो पैसा स्वीकार गर्न सक्दिन; म कुनै अपरिचितको उदारताको फाइदा उठाउन चाहन्न।

A note on usage

intransitive

04
verb

अधिकारबिना (केही काम) गर्नु; अनुमतिबिना कुनै कुरामा दाबी गर्नु।

To perform, do (something) without authority; to lay claim to without permission.

In a sentence

Don't make the decision yourself and presume too much.

आफैं निर्णय नगर्नु र धेरै मान नलिनु।

A note on usage

archaic; transitive