ENGLISH → NEPALI
thumb
01
noun
स्लाइडरको त्यो भाग जसलाई स्लाइडरसँगै सोझै रेखामा सार्न सकिन्छ।
The part of a slider that may be moved linearly along the slider.
In a sentence
a scroll-bar thumb
स्क्रोल बारको थम्ब
02
verb
औंलोले छुनु वा छोप्नु।
To touch or cover with the thumb.
In a sentence
to thumb the touch-hole of a cannon
तोपको टच-होल औंलाले छोप्नु
A note on usage
transitive
03
verb
कुनै पुस्तकका पाना हतार-हतार पल्टाउनु ताकि सतही रूपमा पढ्न सकियोस्।
To turn the pages of (a book) in order to read it cursorily.
In a sentence
thumb through
पाना पल्टाउँदै हतारमा हेर्नु
A note on usage
transitive; with through