Basic Newa Vocabularies

Here are few day to day vocabulary of Newa word for your learning pleasure!!!!

name      naa~                   
what's your name?   chhigu naa~ chhu ?
My name is       jigu naa~ ---- kha:
elder sister              tataa  
younger sister          kehe~
sister in law       tataa:ju
mother-in law          sasa:maa~
Father-in-law            sasa: abu
news                        bu kha~
news paper              bu kha~ pau
Annual Magazine      da~ pau
Thank you                subhaaye
How are you ?       chhita: mha~ phulaa ?
letter                      pau
book                      saphuu
pen                        cwasaa
food                       nasaa
toys                       nhyawa:saa
towel                     khwaa-husaa
good wishes          bhintunaa
I wish you good luck - jigu bhintunaa du.
photo                    kipaa
basket                    kala:
plate(dinner)          bhu/demaa
fork                        kaataa
spoon                     dhagaa:
laddle                     dhaga:
bowl                       baataa
morning Meal         debu
evening Meal          beli
snack                     kaulaa
reception               tuchchaa
party dinner           bhoye
rice                        jaa
lentil                      ke~
salad                      achaar
side dishLasaa
Meat                       Laa
fish                         nyaa
curry                           tarkaari 
yogurt                    dhau
milk                       duru

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