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‘There is’ and ‘there are’ in Nepali

“païnchhā - पार्इन्छ / païndaïnā – पार्इदैँन:” Expresses the availability of a product or of a thing, or the permission to do something. This verb is frequently used in shops or restaurants when asking about the availability of a product.

a) nāmāste saahuji! yāhã churoT païnchhā?

Hello, shopkeeper! Are there cigarettes here?

नमस्ते साहुजी ! यहाँ चुरोट पार्इन्छ ?

b) nepaal-maa kāngāroo paaidaïnā.

In Nepal, there are no kangaroos.

नेपालमा कंगारू पार्इदैँन ।

c) holland-maa coffee shop païnchhā āni gaajā khaana painchhā.

In Holland, there are coffee shops and it’s possible to buy marijuana.

हल्याण्डमा कफि सप पार्इन्छ अनि गाँजा खान पार्इन्छ ।

d) mero ghār bhitrā juTTaa lyaaunā païdaïna.

It is not allowed to wear shoes inside the house.

मेरो घरभित्र जुत्ता ल्याउन पार्इदैँन ।

e) thailaand-maa Seto haatti païndaïnā.

In Thailand, there is no white elephant.

थार्इल्याण्डमा सेतो हात्ती पार्इदैँन ।

f) pokhāraa-maa dherai phāl-phul paaïnchhā.

In Pokhara, there are many fruits available.

पोखरामा धेरै फलफूल पार्इन्छ ।

g) ausādhi-pāsāl-maa ausādhi païnchhā.

There are medicines at the pharmacy.

औषधी पसलमा औषधी पार्इन्छ ।

h) nepaal-ko petrol pump-maa petrol païdaïnā.

There is no gas available at the gas station in Nepal.

नेपालको पेट्रोल पम्पमा पेट्रोल पार्इदैँन ।

i) aajā-bholi nepaal-maa sun païdaïnā.

These days, there is no gold in Nepal

आजभोली नेपालमा सुन पार्इदैँन ।

j) haamro gaũ-maa sājilaï paani paaidaïnā.

Water is not easily accessible in our village.

हाम्रो गाँउमा सजीलै पानी पार्इदैँन ।

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