ENGLISH → NEPALI
violin
01
noun
चार तारहरू भएको एक सानो फ्रेट नभएको तारवाद्य यन्त्र, जसका तारहरू (तल्लोदेखि माथिसम्म) जी-डी-ए-ई मा मिलाइन्छ, प्रायः यसलाई चिउँडोमा राखी धनुषले बजाइन्छ।
A small unfretted stringed instrument with four strings tuned (lowest to highest) G-D-A-E, usually held against the chin and played with a bow.
In a sentence
When I play it like this, it's a fiddle; when I play it like this, it's a violin.
जब म यसलाई यसरी बजाउँछु, यो फिडल हो; जब म यसलाई यसरी बजाउँछु, यो भायोलिन हो।
02
noun
कुनै अर्केस्ट्रा वा समूहमा एक भायोलिनवादक।
A violinist in an orchestra or group.
In a sentence
She is first violin in the London Symphony Orchestra.
उनी लन्डन सिम्फोनी अर्केस्ट्रामा प्रथम भायोलिनवादक हुन्।
A note on usage
metonymically