ENGLISH → NEPALI
surprise
कुनै अप्रत्याशित कुरा वा घटना।
Something unexpected.
In a sentence
It was a surprise to find out I owed twice as much as I thought.
मैले सोचेभन्दा दोब्बर तिर्नुपर्ने रहेछ भन्ने थाहा पाउँदा अचम्म लाग्यो।
It came as a surprise when he succeed.
उनी सफल हुँदा त्यो अचम्मको कुरा भयो।
countable; uncountable
केही अप्रत्याशित भयो भन्ने भावना।
The feeling that something unexpected has happened.
In a sentence
Imagine my surprise on learning I owed twice as much as I thought I did.
मैले सोचेभन्दा दोब्बर तिर्नुपर्ने रहेछ भन्ने थाहा पाउँदा मलाई कति अचम्म लाग्यो सोच्नुहोस्।
countable; uncountable
केही अप्रत्याशितको सामना गर्नु वा देख्नु।
To undergo or witness something unexpected.
In a sentence
He doesn’t surprise easily.
उनी सजिलै अचम्ममा पर्दैनन्।
intransitive
घरपालुवा जनावर वा सानो बच्चाले अप्रत्याशित ठाउँ वा समयमा छोडेको दिसाको फोहोर।
A mess of feces, left by a pet or small child in an unexpected place or at an unexpected time.
In a sentence
After the housecleaners drove off, the cat left a surprise for us on the carpet.
घर सफा गर्नेहरू गएपछि बिरालोले गलैंचामा हाम्रो लागि एउटा अचम्म छोड्यो।
countable; uncountable
कसैलाई अप्रत्याशित रूपमा केही गर्नु, अचम्मको रूपमा।
To do something to (a person) that they are not expecting, as a surprise.
In a sentence
He doesn’t know that I’m in the country – I thought I’d turn up at his house and surprise him.
उनलाई थाहा छैन कि म देशमा छु, मैले उनको घर पुगेर अचम्मित गरौं भन्ने सोचें।
transitive