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Maithili language |
Noun
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the language of the Mithila region |
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Randia dumetorum |
Noun
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a thorny plant with yellow flowers and edible medicinal fruit |
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Madana fruit |
Noun
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a thorny plant with yellow flowers and edible medicinal fruit |
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Melamchi |
Noun
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a geographical location in Nepal |
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black paddy |
Noun
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a variety of black paddy |
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Mechi River |
Noun
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a famous river flowing along the eastern border of Nepal |
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frequent visitor to parents' home |
Noun
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a woman who stays frequently at her parents' home |
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lower floor |
Noun
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the ground floor or basement of a house |
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mail branch |
Noun
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a department handling mail or postal services |
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mid-slope |
Noun
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the middle section of a mountain slope |
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nuptial food offering |
Noun
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food items taken by a bride to her parents' home after marriage |
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pearl-like |
Adjective
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resembling pearls in appearance or quality |
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bead-like |
Adjective
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resembling small beads |
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returning bride |
Noun
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a woman who has returned to her parents' home from her husband's house |
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be soiled |
Verb
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to be made dirty or stained |
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fermented bamboo shoot |
Noun
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fermented bamboo shoots used as a pickle or food ingredient |
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wrestling pit |
Noun
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a designated area for wrestling matches |
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cause to be molded |
Verb
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to cause something to be molded or shaped |
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have shaped |
Verb
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to have something formed or shaped |
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sweets |
Noun
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various sweet food items or desserts |
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get rich |
Verb
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to become wealthy or prosperous |
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become wealthy |
Verb
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to attain a state of wealth |
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steamer tier |
Noun
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a single tier or section of a steamer used for making momos |
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steamer tray |
Noun
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a tray component of a steaming vessel |
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goddess of wisdom |
Noun
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a manifestation of the goddess Saraswati |
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fold mountain |
Noun
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a mountain range formed by the folding of the earth's crust |
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to be turned |
Verb
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to be caused to turn or change direction |
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sleeve opening |
Noun
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the opening at the end of a sleeve or trouser leg |
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hairy weed |
Noun
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a type of weed with stinging hairs on the underside of its leaves |
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mosambi |
Noun
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a nutritious citrus fruit with thin skin and sweet segments |
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set a price |
Phrase
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determine the cost or value of something |
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fix a rate |
Phrase
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establish a specific price or rate |
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provinces |
Noun
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regions or districts outside of a main city |
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become dirty |
Verb
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become soiled or stained |
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Aries |
Noun
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the first sign of the zodiac |
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in bulk |
Phrase
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in a single lump sum or large quantity |
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silent protest |
Phrase
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a peaceful demonstration conducted without chanting or slogans |
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vow of silence |
Phrase
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a religious or personal commitment to remain silent |
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Mauni Amavasya |
Noun
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the new moon day in the month of Magh |
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boundary setting |
Phrase
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the act of demarcating boundaries or fortifications |
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magic weapon |
Phrase
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an ancient weapon used to enchant or incapacitate enemies |
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to be smeared |
Phrase
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to be covered with soot or a dark substance |
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to be anointed |
Phrase
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to be applied with a ritual or dark substance |
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per village |
Phrase
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distributed or occurring in every village |
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on-the-spot investigation |
Phrase
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an investigation conducted at the scene or at the appropriate time |
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to love |
Verb
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to feel affection or attachment |
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threshing post |
Noun
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a central post in a threshing floor used for tethering animals |
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Mauryan dynasty |
Phrase
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an ancient Indian dynasty founded by Chandragupta Maurya |
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Mohini |
Noun
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one of the twenty-four incarnations of Lord Vishnu |
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to be deprived |
Phrase
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to be denied one's share or rights |