Arun gitaar bajaundaichhan 👂 (Let's learn about Arun's life and music)
English: Learning Goals
Namaste Calypso houdt van Arun! Today we explore the world of Arun, a versatile man from Nepal.
By the end of this session, you will be able to say:
Kripaya yo chhotu parichaya padhnu-hos.
Please read this short introduction.
Build a sentence to describe Arun's profession.
Namaste! (Goeiedag!)
English: Arun's Story
Read this text about Arun and his many talents.
Arun Nepal bata ho.
Arun is from Nepal.
U ek milansar (vriendelijk) manche ho.
He is a friendly man.
Arun sangitkar (muzikant) ho.
Arun is a musician.
U gide (gids) pani ho.
He is also a guide.
Arun kashthakar (houtbewerker) ko kaam garchha.
Arun does the work of a woodworker.
Calypso concert ma Arun lai bhetaunchhin.
Calypso meets Arun at a concert.
Arun ko sangit ramro chha.
Arun's music is beautiful.
U git gauchha ra gitaar bajauchha.
He sings songs and plays guitar.
| Nepali | Nederlands | English |
|---|---|---|
| Milansar | vriendelijk | friendly |
| Sangitkar | muzikant | musician |
| Kashthakar | houtbewerker | woodworker |
| Ramro | mooi | beautiful |
English: Vocabulary List
Study these key words for describing Arun.
| Nederlands | English | Nepali Voorbeeld |
|---|---|---|
| Vriend | Friend | Arun mero saathi ho. |
| Zanger | Singer | U ramro gayak ho. |
| Gids | Guide | Arun path-pradarshak ho. |
| Gitaar | Guitar | Arun gitaar bajauchha. |
| Mooi | Beautiful | Mero desh ramro chha. |
English: Postpositions in Nepali
In Nepali, words like 'in', 'at', or 'from' come AFTER the noun.
| Postposition | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| -ma | in / at | Concert-ma (at the concert) |
| -bata | from | Nepal-bata (from Nepal) |
| -ko | of | Arun-ko (Arun's / of Arun) |
Abhyas garnuhos.
Please practice.
Match the Dutch words with their Nepali translations.
English: Reflection
Think about what you learned today.
Tapaile ke siknu-bhayo?
What did you learn?
Ke tapailai Arun ko sangit man parchha?
Do you like Arun's music?
Kashthakar sabda garho chha?
Is the word 'woodworker' difficult?
Nepali ma 'from' lai ke bhanchhan?
What do they call 'from' in Nepali?
Wat neem je mee uit deze ervaring?
Drie korte vragen helpen je om stil te staan bij wat je denkt, voelt, en wilt doen.