Bedeutung
Success comes through hard work.
Kultureller Hintergrund
In Nepal, hard work is often associated with physical labor in the fields. The proverb is a way to elevate the dignity of labor, suggesting that all success, whether academic or agricultural, comes from the same source. Nepali schools are highly competitive. This proverb is frequently written on the top of exam papers or on school walls to remind students that their effort is the only path to a better life. The Gorkhali reputation for being 'brave and hardworking' is a point of national pride. This proverb serves as a linguistic anchor for that identity. In Kathmandu's growing tech scene, this proverb is being repurposed to encourage entrepreneurs. It bridges the gap between traditional values and modern innovation.
Use 'Mehenat' for friends
If you are talking to friends, use 'Mehenat' instead of 'Parishram' to sound less like a textbook.
Don't use 'Cha'
Always use 'ho' at the end. Using 'cha' makes you sound like a beginner who doesn't understand definitions.
Bedeutung
Success comes through hard work.
Use 'Mehenat' for friends
If you are talking to friends, use 'Mehenat' instead of 'Parishram' to sound less like a textbook.
Don't use 'Cha'
Always use 'ho' at the end. Using 'cha' makes you sound like a beginner who doesn't understand definitions.
Great for Essays
If you are writing a Nepali essay, starting or ending with this proverb will guarantee you extra points for style.
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the missing word to complete the proverb.
परिश्रम नै सफलताको ___ हो।
'कडी' (link) is the standard word used in this proverb.
Which sentence is the most formal way to say 'Hard work is the key to success'?
Choose the correct option:
This is the canonical, formal proverb.
Match the Nepali words with their English meanings.
Match the following:
These are the core components of the phrase.
Complete the dialogue with the appropriate proverb.
A: मलाई यो परीक्षा धेरै गाह्रो लागिरहेछ। B: नडराऊ, राम्रोसँग पढ, किनकि ___।
This proverb is the most appropriate for encouraging someone facing a difficult exam.
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Aufgabensammlung
4 Aufgabenपरिश्रम नै सफलताको ___ हो।
'कडी' (link) is the standard word used in this proverb.
Choose the correct option:
This is the canonical, formal proverb.
Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:
These are the core components of the phrase.
A: मलाई यो परीक्षा धेरै गाह्रो लागिरहेछ। B: नडराऊ, राम्रोसँग पढ, किनकि ___।
This proverb is the most appropriate for encouraging someone facing a difficult exam.
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Häufig gestellte Fragen
10 FragenYes, many Nepalis believe that even using AI requires the 'hard work' of learning and prompting correctly.
It's a bit too formal for that. It's better for big life goals like exams or careers.
'Parishram' is formal/Sanskrit-based, while 'Mehenat' is common/Persian-based. They mean the same thing.
'Nai' adds emphasis, meaning 'Hard work *is indeed* the key'.
No, 'Kadi' means a link in a chain. 'Saacho' means a physical key. 'Kadi' is the traditional word for this proverb.
परिश्रम सफलताको कडी होइन (Parishram saphalatako kadi hoina).
Yes, it is a universal proverb across the Nepali-speaking world.
Absolutely, it shows you have a strong work ethic and respect for tradition.
'Aalasya' (laziness).
No, it is secular, though it aligns with many Hindu and Buddhist values.
Verwandte Redewendungen
मेहेनतको फल मिठो हुन्छ
similarThe fruit of hard work is sweet.
जसको काम उसको साझ
relatedThe person who does the work gets the result.
आलस्य नै शत्रु हो
contrastLaziness is the enemy.
हुने बिरुवाको चिल्लो पात
contrastA promising plant has smooth leaves.
