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English words, with meanings in Nepali. नेपाली

ENGLISH → NEPALI

punishment

/pʌnɪʃmənt/noun
01
noun

दण्ड; सजाय

The act (action) or process of punishing, imposing and/or applying a sanction, typically by an authority or a person in authority (for example: a parent or teacher), especially when disappointed or dissatisfied with the behavior or actions of a child, student, or someone else being looked after.

In a sentence

The naughty children were given a punishment by their teachers.

दुष्ट बच्चाहरूलाई उनीहरूका शिक्षकहरूले दण्ड दिए।

A note on usage

countable; uncountable

02
noun

गलत काम, विशेष गरी अपराधका लागि दिइने दण्ड।

A penalty to punish wrongdoing, especially for crime.

In a sentence

a light punishment

हल्का दण्ड

a harsh punishment

कडा दण्ड

A note on usage

countable; uncountable

03
noun

कुनै पनि कठोर व्यवहार वा अनुभव; कठोरसँग व्यवहार।

Any harsh treatment or experience; rough handling.

In a sentence

a vehicle that can take a lot of punishment

धेरै कठोर प्रयोग सहन सक्ने सवारी।

A note on usage

countable; figuratively; uncountable