खरायो در ۳۰ ثانیه
- खरायो (kharāyo) means rabbit in Nepali.
- It's a common word for a small, hopping animal with long ears.
- Used in everyday contexts, children's stories, and discussions about nature.
- English Definition
- A small, furry mammal with long ears, a short tail, and strong hind legs, known for its hopping movement and often kept as a pet or found in the wild. In Nepali, 'खरायो' (kharāyo) refers to this animal.
- Usage Contexts
- The word 'खरायो' is commonly used in everyday conversations, especially when talking about animals, pets, nature, or in children's stories and educational materials. It's a fundamental word for describing a familiar creature.
गाउँघरमा धेरै खरायो देखिन्छन्। (Gauṁghar mà dherai kharāyo dekhinchan.) - Many rabbits are seen in the villages.
यो सानो खरायो धेरै छिटो दौडिन्छ। (Yo sānò kharāyo dherai chiṭo dauṛinchha.) - This small rabbit runs very fast.
- Related Concepts
- When you hear 'खरायो', think of a gentle, fast-moving animal often found in fields or as a pet. It's a creature associated with nature and often appears in children's literature due to its innocent image.
- Basic Sentence Structure
- The word 'खरायो' functions as a noun and can be the subject or object of a sentence. Its placement is similar to English. For example, 'A rabbit is eating grass' would be 'एउटा खरायो घाँस खाइरहेको छ।' (E'uṭā kharāyo ghāns khāirakō chha.).
- Describing Rabbits
- You can use adjectives to describe the rabbit. For instance, 'The white rabbit is fast' becomes 'सेतो खरायो छिटो छ।' (Sētō kharāyo chiṭō chha.). Adjectives usually precede the noun they modify.
- Actions of Rabbits
- Verbs are used to describe what the rabbit does. 'The rabbit jumps' is 'खरायो उफ्रन्छ।' (Kharāyo uphranchha.). Pay attention to verb conjugations based on tense and subject.
- Possession
- To show possession, you can use postpositions like 'को' (ko) for masculine/singular or 'की' (ki) for feminine/singular, and 'का' (kā) for plural. For example, 'the rabbit's ear' could be 'खरायोको कान' (kharāyōkō kān).
मैले एउटा खरायो देखेँ। (Maile e'uṭā kharāyo dēkhēṁ.) - I saw a rabbit.
बालबालिकालाई खरायो धेरै मन पर्छ। (Bālabālikā lai kharāyo dherai man parcha.) - Children like rabbits a lot.
- Everyday Conversation
- You'll commonly hear 'खरायो' in casual chats, especially if someone has pets or lives near areas where wild rabbits are present. For instance, someone might say, 'मेरो घर पछाडि एउटा खरायो आयो।' (Mērō ghar pachhāḍi e'uṭā kharāyo āyō.) - A rabbit came behind my house.
- Children's Media and Education
- 'खरायो' is a staple in children's books, cartoons, and educational programs in Nepal. It's often used to teach basic vocabulary and animal names. Stories featuring rabbits are very popular among young learners.
- Nature Documentaries and Discussions
- When discussing local wildlife or ecosystems, 'खरायो' will naturally come up. If you're watching a documentary about Nepali fauna or reading about local habitats, the word will be present.
- Zoo and Pet Shop Contexts
- Visiting a zoo or a pet shop in Nepal would inevitably involve hearing or seeing the word 'खरायो', whether it's on an enclosure sign or mentioned by staff.
यो खरायो कति राम्रो छ! (Yo kharāyo kati rāmro chha!) - How beautiful this rabbit is!
बगैँचामा एउटा खरायो खेलिरहेको थियो। (Bagaichā mā e'uṭā kharāyo khēlirahēkō thiyō.) - A rabbit was playing in the garden.
- Confusing with Similar Animals
- Learners might sometimes confuse 'खरायो' with other small animals like squirrels (गिद्ध - giddha, though this is vulture, squirrel is लुइँचे - luiṁche) or mice (मुसा - musā). While they are all small creatures, 'खरायो' specifically refers to a rabbit with its characteristic long ears and hopping gait.
- Pluralization
- In Nepali, pluralization isn't always marked explicitly on the noun itself, especially in informal speech. Saying 'खरायो' can mean one or multiple rabbits depending on context. If you need to be explicit, you can add 'हरू' (harū) making it 'खरायोहरू' (kharāyōharū), but often the quantity is understood from the sentence.
- Gender Agreement (Less Common for Animals)
- While Nepali has grammatical gender, for common animals like 'खरायो', specific gendered terms are not typically used unless distinguishing male and female is crucial (e.g., भाले खरायो - bhālē kharāyo for male, पोथी खरायो - pōthī kharāyo for female). Most often, 'खरायो' suffices.
- Pronunciation Nuances
- The 'kh' sound in 'खरायो' is aspirated, meaning you release a puff of air. Ensure you distinguish this from a simple 'k' sound. The 'r' is a rolled or tapped 'r'.
गल्ती: त्यो सानो खरायो होइन, त्यो मुसा हो। (Gal'tī: Tyō sānō kharāyo hō'ina, tyō musā hō.) - Mistake: That is not a small rabbit, that is a mouse.
सही: त्यो सानो खरायो हो। (Sahī: Tyō sānō kharāyo hō.) - Correct: That is a small rabbit.
- Synonyms (Rare for Specific Animal)
- For the specific animal 'rabbit', 'खरायो' is the most common and standard term. There aren't many direct synonyms used in everyday Nepali. You might encounter regional dialects or poetic terms, but 'खरायो' is universally understood.
- Related Animals (for comparison)
- मुसा (Musā): Mouse. Much smaller, shorter ears, often associated with houses or fields. 'खरायो' is significantly larger and has distinct long ears.
- लोखर्के (Lokhar'kē): Squirrel. Lives in trees, has a bushy tail, and climbs. Very different in appearance and behavior from a 'खरायो'.
- Herd/Group (General Term): While not a synonym, if referring to a group of rabbits, you might use general words for 'herd' or 'group' like 'बथान' (bathān) or 'समूह' (samūha), but often context makes it clear. For instance, 'खरायोको बथान' (kharāyōkō bathān) - a herd of rabbits.
- Formal vs. Informal
- 'खरायो' is used across all registers, from formal writing to informal conversation. There isn't a more formal or informal equivalent commonly used.
यो खरायो हो, मुसा होइन। (Yo kharāyo hō, musā hō'ina.) - This is a rabbit, not a mouse.
چقدر رسمی است؟
"वन्यजन्तु सर्वेक्षणमा खरायोको संख्या उल्लेख गरिएको थियो।"
"मैले आज बिहान मेरो बगैँचामा एउटा खरायो देखेँ।"
"यो साना खरायो कति राम्रो छ!"
"खरायो भुसुक्क सुतिरहेको छ।"
نکته جالب
Similar-sounding words for rabbit or hare can be found in other Indo-Aryan languages, suggesting a shared ancient origin for the term. For example, in Hindi, 'खरगोश' (khargosh) is used, which shares some phonetic similarities and likely a common ancestor word.
راهنمای تلفظ
- Pronouncing 'kh' as a simple 'k' without aspiration.
- Not rolling or tapping the 'r' sound sufficiently.
- Incorrect vowel sounds for 'a'.
سطح دشواری
CEFR A1. The word 'खरायो' is very common and easy to recognize in written Nepali. Texts using this word are typically simple and direct, making it highly accessible for beginner readers.
CEFR A1. Learners can easily incorporate 'खरायो' into basic sentences. Its spelling is phonetic and straightforward to write.
CEFR A1. The pronunciation is relatively easy to grasp, and the word is frequently used in spoken Nepali, making it easy for learners to practice and use.
CEFR A1. Due to its common usage and clear pronunciation, 'खरायो' is easily identifiable when heard in spoken Nepali.
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Pluralization in Nepali
Singular: खरायो (kharāyo - rabbit). Plural: खरायोहरू (kharāyōharū - rabbits). The suffix 'हरू' (harū) is added to form the plural for many nouns.
Possessive Case
The possessive marker 'को' (ko) is used. खरायोको कान (kharāyōkō kān) - rabbit's ear. Note that 'को' changes based on gender and number of the possessed noun, but for 'खरायोको', it's standard.
Adjective Placement
Adjectives usually precede the noun they modify. सेतो खरायो (sētō kharāyo) - white rabbit. सानो खरायो (sānō kharāyo) - small rabbit.
Subject-Object-Verb (SOV) Word Order
मैले (Subject) खरायो (Object) देखेँ (Verb). - I saw a rabbit.
Using 'छ' (chha - is/are)
यो खरायो छ। (Yō kharāyo chha.) - This is a rabbit. तिनीहरू खरायो हुन्। (Tinīharū kharāyo hun.) - They are rabbits.
مثالها بر اساس سطح
यो सानो खरायो छ।
This is a small rabbit.
Basic sentence structure with 'छ' (chha - is).
खरायो घाँस खान्छ।
The rabbit eats grass.
Simple present tense verb 'खान' (khān - to eat).
मैले एउटा खरायो देखेँ।
I saw a rabbit.
Past tense verb 'देखें' (dekhēṁ - saw).
खरायो दौडिन्छ।
The rabbit runs.
Simple present tense verb 'दौडिन्छ' (dauṛinchha - runs).
यो खरायोको कान लामो छ।
This rabbit's ears are long.
Possessive structure using 'को' (ko).
सेतो खरायो।
White rabbit.
Adjective preceding the noun.
खरायो धेरै छिटो छ।
The rabbit is very fast.
Describing speed.
घरमा खरायो छ।
There is a rabbit in the house.
Indicating location.
आज मैले चिडियाखाना मा एउटा ठूलो खरायो देखेँ।
Today I saw a big rabbit at the zoo.
Combining location, adjective, and past tense.
खरायोहरू बारीमा खेल्दैछन्।
The rabbits are playing in the field.
Plural form 'खरायोहरू' (kharāyōharū) and present continuous tense.
त्यो खरायोको रङ खैरो छ।
That rabbit's color is brown.
Describing color using possessive.
के तिमीलाई खरायो मन पर्छ?
Do you like rabbits?
Question formation using 'मन पर्छ' (man parcha - to like).
खरायोलाई सुरक्षित ठाउँ चाहिन्छ।
Rabbits need a safe place.
Expressing a need using 'चाहिन्छ' (chāhinchha - is needed/wanted).
मेरो साथीको घरमा एउटा पालेको खरायो छ।
My friend has a pet rabbit at home.
Possession and describing a pet.
जंगलमा धेरै किसिमका खरायो पाइन्छन्।
Many types of rabbits are found in the forest.
Using 'पाइन्छन्' (pāinchhan - are found) and 'किसिमका' (kisimkā - types of).
खरायोको बच्चालाई 'खुम्बा' भनिन्छ।
A baby rabbit is called a 'khumbā'.
Introducing a specific term for a baby animal.
त्यस खेतमा गुडिरहेको खरायोलाई देखेर म छक्क परेँ।
Seeing the rabbit running in that field, I was surprised.
Using participles ('गुडिरहेको' - running) and expressing emotion.
पालित खरायोहरू प्रायः जंगली खरायोभन्दा सानो हुन्छन्।
Domesticated rabbits are usually smaller than wild rabbits.
Comparisons using 'भन्दा' (bhandā - than) and distinguishing between domesticated and wild.
खरायोको आहारमा मुख्यतया घाँस, पात र तरकारी पर्दछ।
A rabbit's diet mainly consists of grass, leaves, and vegetables.
Describing diet using 'मुख्यतया' (mukhyatayā - mainly) and listing items.
सहरमा खरायो पाल्नुका आफ्नै चुनौतीहरू छन्।
Raising rabbits in the city has its own challenges.
Expressing challenges of a situation.
यो कथा एउटा साहसी खरायोको बारेमा हो जसले आफ्नो घर गुमायो।
This story is about a brave rabbit who lost its home.
Using relative clauses ('जसले' - who) and narrative context.
खरायोको प्रजनन दर निकै उच्च हुन्छ।
The reproduction rate of rabbits is quite high.
Using more formal vocabulary like 'प्रजनन दर' (prajanan dar - reproduction rate) and 'निकै' (nikai - quite).
वन्यजन्तु संरक्षणमा खरायोको भूमिकालाई पनि ध्यान दिनुपर्छ।
The role of rabbits in wildlife conservation should also be considered.
Discussing conservation and the need for consideration.
यदि खरायो बिरामी देखियो भने, तुरुन्तै पशु डाक्टरलाई देखाउनुपर्छ।
If a rabbit appears sick, it should be shown to a vet immediately.
Conditional sentences ('यदि... भने' - if... then) and imperative mood.
खरायोको लामो कानले तिनीहरूलाई वरिपरिको आवाज सुन्न र खतराको पहिचान गर्न मद्दत गर्दछ।
Rabbits' long ears help them hear surrounding sounds and identify danger.
Complex sentence structure with causal relationships and technical terms ('पहिचान गर्न' - to identify).
अनुसन्धानले देखाएको छ कि खरायो सामाजिक प्राणी हुन् र समूहमा बस्न रुचाउँछन्।
Research has shown that rabbits are social animals and prefer to live in groups.
Reporting findings from research, using 'देखाएको छ' (dekhā'ēkō chha - has shown) and 'रुचाउँछन्' (ruchā'unchhan - prefer).
जंगली खरायोको बासस्थानमा भइरहेको कटौतीले तिनीहरूको अस्तित्वलाई खतरामा पारेको छ।
The reduction in the habitat of wild rabbits has put their existence in danger.
Discussing environmental impact and existential threats.
खरायोको पाचन प्रणाली निकै जटिल हुन्छ, जसले गर्दा तिनीहरूलाई विशेष आहार चाहिन्छ।
The rabbit's digestive system is quite complex, which is why they require a special diet.
Explaining biological complexity and its consequences.
पशु अधिकारवादीहरूले पालिएका खरायोको हेरचाहमा सुधार गर्न माग गरेका छन्।
Animal rights activists have called for improvements in the care of domesticated rabbits.
Discussing advocacy and demands for improvement.
खरायोको व्यवहारको अध्ययनले मानव व्यवहारका केही पक्षहरूमा पनि प्रकाश पार्न सक्छ।
The study of rabbit behavior can also shed light on certain aspects of human behavior.
Drawing parallels between animal and human behavior.
विश्वका विभिन्न भागहरूमा खरायोलाई एक害虫 (haichh - pest) को रूपमा पनि हेरिन्छ।
In various parts of the world, rabbits are also seen as a pest.
Presenting contrasting perspectives and identifying a problematic role.
खरायोको अनुहारको भाव र शारीरिक हाउभाउबाट तिनीहरूको भावना बुझ्न सकिन्छ।
Their emotions can be understood from a rabbit's facial expressions and body language.
Interpreting non-verbal communication.
खरायोको प्रजातीय विविधता र तिनीहरूको विकासवादी अनुकूलनले जैविक विज्ञानमा महत्वपूर्ण स्थान ओगटेको छ।
The species diversity of rabbits and their evolutionary adaptations occupy a significant place in biological science.
Using advanced vocabulary ('प्रजातीय विविधता' - species diversity, 'विकासवादी अनुकूलन' - evolutionary adaptations, 'जैविक विज्ञान' - biological science, 'महत्वपूर्ण स्थान ओगटेको छ' - occupy a significant place).
अति-चराई र बासस्थानको विखंडनले जंगली खरायोको जनसंख्यामा अभूतपूर्व गिरावट ल्याएको छ, जसले पारिस्थितिक सन्तुलनलाई खतरामा पारेको छ।
Overgrazing and habitat fragmentation have led to an unprecedented decline in wild rabbit populations, endangering the ecological balance.
Complex sentence with cause and effect, using sophisticated terms ('अति-चराई' - overgrazing, 'विखंडन' - fragmentation, 'अभूतपूर्व गिरावट' - unprecedented decline, 'पारिस्थितिक सन्तुलन' - ecological balance).
खरायोमा गरिएका विभिन्न आनुवंशिक अध्ययनहरूले स्तनधारीहरूको विकासका रहस्यहरू खोल्न मद्दत पुऱ्याएका छन्।
Various genetic studies conducted on rabbits have helped unravel the mysteries of mammalian evolution.
Discussing scientific research and its implications ('आनुवंशिक अध्ययनहरू' - genetic studies, 'रहस्यहरू खोल्न' - to unravel the mysteries, 'मद्दत पुऱ्याएका छन्' - have helped).
पशु कल्याणको दृष्टिकोणबाट, खरायोलाई पिंजरामा राख्नुको सट्टा खुला वातावरणमा विचरण गर्न दिनु बढी श्रेयस्कर मानिन्छ।
From an animal welfare perspective, allowing rabbits to roam in an open environment instead of keeping them in cages is considered more beneficial.
Expressing nuanced opinions and using comparative terms ('श्रेयस्कर मानिन्छ' - is considered beneficial).
खरायोको रोग प्रतिरोधात्मक क्षमता र तिनीहरूको प्रतिरक्षा प्रणालीको जटिलताले भ्याक्सिन विकासमा नयाँ मार्गहरू खोलेको छ।
The immunity of rabbits and the complexity of their immune system have opened new avenues in vaccine development.
Discussing biological mechanisms and their application in medical science ('रोग प्रतिरोधात्मक क्षमता' - disease resistance capacity, 'प्रतिरक्षा प्रणाली' - immune system, 'नयाँ मार्गहरू खोलेको छ' - have opened new avenues).
मानवीय हस्तक्षेपका कारण लोप हुन लागेका खरायोका केही प्रजातिहरूलाई बचाउन अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय प्रयासहरू भइरहेका छन्।
International efforts are underway to save some species of rabbits that are on the verge of extinction due to human intervention.
Addressing conservation issues and 'लोप हुन लागेका' (lōp huna lāgēkā - on the verge of extinction).
खरायोको सामाजिक संरचना र सञ्चारका विधिहरूले प्राणी व्यवहारको अध्ययनमा बहुमूल्य अन्तरदृष्टि प्रदान गर्दछ।
The social structure and communication methods of rabbits provide valuable insights into the study of animal behavior.
Analyzing complex social dynamics and communication ('सामाजिक संरचना' - social structure, 'सञ्चारका विधिहरू' - communication methods, 'बहुमूल्य अन्तरदृष्टि' - valuable insights).
विश्वव्यापी जलवायु परिवर्तनको सन्दर्भमा, खरायोको अनुकूलन क्षमताको अध्ययनले भविष्यका वातावरणीय चुनौतीहरूको सामना गर्न मद्दत गर्न सक्छ।
In the context of global climate change, the study of rabbits' adaptability can help face future environmental challenges.
Connecting animal adaptation to broader environmental issues ('अनुकूलन क्षमता' - adaptability, 'भविष्यका वातावरणीय चुनौतीहरू' - future environmental challenges).
खरायोको जीनोम अनुक्रमणले स्तनधारीहरूको विकासवादी इतिहास र विभिन्न प्रजातिहरूमा आनुवंशिक भिन्नताको उत्पत्तिको बारेमा अमूल्य जानकारी प्रदान गरेको छ।
The sequencing of the rabbit genome has provided invaluable information about the evolutionary history of mammals and the origin of genetic variation across different species.
Highly technical language ('जीनोम अनुक्रमण' - genome sequencing, 'विकासवादी इतिहास' - evolutionary history, 'आनुवंशिक भिन्नताको उत्पत्तिको' - origin of genetic variation).
पारिस्थितिक प्रणालीमा खरायोको भूमिका, विशेष गरी बीउ फैलावट र वनस्पति नियन्त्रणमा, तिनीहरूको संख्यामा हुने उतारचढावले समग्र इकोसिस्टमको स्वास्थ्यलाई गहिरो रूपमा प्रभावित गर्दछ।
The role of rabbits in ecosystems, particularly in seed dispersal and vegetation control, means that fluctuations in their numbers profoundly affect the overall health of the ecosystem.
Sophisticated ecological concepts ('बीउ फैलावट' - seed dispersal, 'वनस्पति नियन्त्रण' - vegetation control, 'उतारचढावले' - fluctuations, 'समग्र इकोसिस्टमको स्वास्थ्यलाई गहिरो रूपमा प्रभावित गर्दछ' - profoundly affect the overall health of the ecosystem).
खरायोको व्यवहार सम्बन्धी जटिलताहरू, जस्तै सामाजिक पदानुक्रम र सञ्चारका सूक्ष्म तरिकाहरू, संज्ञानात्मक विज्ञान र कृत्रिम बुद्धिमत्ताको क्षेत्रमा अनुसन्धानका लागि प्रेरणाको स्रोत बनेका छन्।
The complexities of rabbit behavior, such as social hierarchies and subtle communication methods, have become a source of inspiration for research in the fields of cognitive science and artificial intelligence.
Interdisciplinary connections ('सामाजिक पदानुक्रम' - social hierarchies, 'सूक्ष्म तरिकाहरू' - subtle methods, 'संज्ञानात्मक विज्ञान' - cognitive science, 'कृत्रिम बुद्धिमत्ता' - artificial intelligence).
विश्वव्यापी रूपमा खरायोको जनसंख्या व्यवस्थापन एक जटिल चुनौती हो, जसलाई जैविक, पर्यावरणीय र सामाजिक-आर्थिक पक्षहरूलाई सन्तुलित गर्न राष्ट्रिय र अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय सहयोगको आवश्यकता पर्दछ।
Global rabbit population management is a complex challenge, requiring national and international cooperation to balance biological, environmental, and socio-economic aspects.
Addressing global policy and multi-faceted challenges ('जनसंख्या व्यवस्थापन' - population management, 'जैविक, पर्यावरणीय र सामाजिक-आर्थिक पक्षहरूलाई सन्तुलित गर्न' - to balance biological, environmental, and socio-economic aspects).
खरायोको प्रतिरक्षा प्रणालीको विस्तृत अध्ययनले मानव रोगहरूको उपचारमा प्रयोग हुने नयाँ औषधीय यौगिकहरूको विकासमा योगदान पुर्याउन सक्छ।
A detailed study of the rabbit's immune system can contribute to the development of new medicinal compounds used in the treatment of human diseases.
Focus on potential medical applications ('औषधीय यौगिकहरू' - medicinal compounds, 'योगदान पुर्याउन सक्छ' - can contribute).
पर्यावरणीय क्षरणको सामना गर्दै, खरायोको अनुकूलन क्षमताको अन्वेषणले भविष्यमा मानव बस्तीहरूलाई चुनौतीहरूको सामना गर्न सक्षम बनाउन सक्ने रणनीतिको विकासमा मद्दत गर्दछ।
In the face of environmental degradation, exploring the adaptability of rabbits aids in developing strategies that could enable human settlements to confront future challenges.
Forward-looking and strategic perspective ('पर्यावरणीय क्षरण' - environmental degradation, 'मानव बस्तीहरूलाई चुनौतीहरूको सामना गर्न सक्षम बनाउन सक्ने रणनीतिको विकास' - development of strategies that could enable human settlements to confront challenges).
खरायोको सामाजिक सञ्जालको विश्लेषणले जटिल प्राणी समाजहरूमा सूचना प्रवाह र समूह व्यवहारको गतिशीलता बुझ्नको लागि एक प्रतिमान प्रदान गर्दछ।
The analysis of rabbit social networks provides a paradigm for understanding information flow and group behavior dynamics in complex animal societies.
Advanced analytical concepts ('सामाजिक सञ्जाल' - social network, 'सूचना प्रवाह' - information flow, 'गतिशीलता' - dynamics, 'प्रतिमान' - paradigm).
मानव-वन्यजीव द्वन्द्वको सन्दर्भमा, खरायोको व्यवस्थापनले प्रायः आर्थिक हित र संरक्षण उद्देश्यहरू बीचको नाजुक सन्तुलनलाई प्रतिबिम्बित गर्दछ।
In the context of human-wildlife conflict, rabbit management often reflects a delicate balance between economic interests and conservation objectives.
Complex policy and ethical considerations ('मानव-वन्यजीव द्वन्द्व' - human-wildlife conflict, 'आर्थिक हित' - economic interests, 'संरक्षण उद्देश्यहरू' - conservation objectives, 'नाजुक सन्तुलनलाई प्रतिबिम्बित गर्दछ' - reflects a delicate balance).
ترکیبهای رایج
عبارات رایج
खरायो जस्तो
खरायोको जस्तो
खरायोको चाल
खरायोको जस्तो लामो कान
खरायो जत्तिकै छिटो
खरायो जस्तो डराउने
खरायोको जस्तै आँखा
खरायोको जस्तो सानो पुच्छर
खरायोको जस्तो नरम भुत्ला
खरायोको जस्तो छिटो दौड
اغلب اشتباه گرفته میشود با
This word means 'squirrel'. While both are small animals, squirrels have bushy tails and climb trees, whereas rabbits hop and have long ears. Learners might confuse them due to similar size.
This word means 'mouse'. Mice are significantly smaller than rabbits, have short ears, and a different body shape. This is a common confusion for beginners.
This word means 'goat'. Goats are farm animals, much larger than rabbits, and have horns. They are not visually similar.
اصطلاحات و عبارات
"खरायो जस्तो डराउनु"
To be very timid or easily frightened; to jump at every little sound. This idiom directly uses the rabbit's perceived timid nature.
त्यो मान्छे सानो आवाजमा पनि खरायो जस्तो डराउँछ। (Tyō mānchē sānō āvājamà pani kharāyo jastō ḍarā'unchha.) - That person gets scared like a rabbit even at a small sound.
Informal"खरायोको जस्तो लामो कान"
Literally 'long ears like a rabbit's'. It's used metaphorically to describe someone who is a very good listener or overhears things easily, implying they 'hear everything'.
उनी त सबै कुरा सुन्छन्, खरायोको जस्तो लामो कान छ उनलाई। (Unī ta sabai kurā sunchhan, kharāyōkō jastō lāmo kān chha unalā'i.) - She hears everything, she has long ears like a rabbit's.
Informal"खरायोको जस्तो सानो पुच्छर"
Literally 'a small tail like a rabbit's'. It can be used to describe something that is insignificant or easily overlooked, or sometimes to describe a person who is always following someone closely.
त्यो सानो कुरा खरायोको जस्तो सानो पुच्छर जस्तै हो, कसैले वास्ता गर्दैन। (Tyō sānō kurā kharāyōkō jastō sānō puchchhara jastai hō, kasailē vāstā gardaina.) - That small matter is like a rabbit's small tail, nobody cares.
Informal"खरायो जस्तै छिटो हुनु"
To be as fast as a rabbit. Used to describe someone or something that moves or acts with great speed.
ट्याक्सी खरायो जस्तै छिटो आयो। (Ṭyāksī kharāyo jastai chiṭō āyō.) - The taxi came as fast as a rabbit.
Informal"खरायोको जस्तो लजालु"
Shy like a rabbit. Describes someone who is very reserved, shy, and avoids attention.
नयाँ मानिस देख्दा ऊ खरायोको जस्तो लजालु भइहाल्छ। (Nayāṁ mānis dēkhdā ū kharāyōkō jastō lajālu bhaihāla.) - When seeing a new person, she immediately becomes shy like a rabbit.
Informal"खरायोको जस्तो दौड"
A rabbit-like run; a quick escape or dash.
पुलिसलाई देख्ने बित्तिकै ऊ खरायोको जस्तो दौड। (Pulisalā'i dēkhnē bittikai ū kharāyōkō jastō dauṛa.) - As soon as he saw the police, he made a dash like a rabbit.
Informal"खरायो जस्तो लुक्नु"
To hide like a rabbit; to disappear quickly and seek shelter, often out of fear.
एकाएक आवाज सुनेपछि ऊ खरायो जस्तो लुकीयो। (Ēkā'ēka āvāza sunēpachi ū kharāyo jastō lukiyō.) - After hearing the sudden noise, he hid like a rabbit.
Informal"खरायोको जस्तो सानो घर"
A small house like a rabbit's burrow. Used to describe a very small or cramped living space.
उनको कोठा त खरायोको जस्तो सानो घर छ। (Uṅkō kōṭhā ta kharāyōkō jastō sānō ghara chha.) - His room is like a rabbit's small home.
Informal"खरायोको जस्तो आँखा"
Eyes like a rabbit's. Can refer to large, round, or sometimes even slightly bulging eyes.
त्यो बच्चाको खरायोको जस्तो ठूलो आँखा छ। (Tyō bachchākō kharāyōkō jastō ṭhūlō āṁkhā chha.) - That child has big eyes like a rabbit's.
Informal"खरायोको जस्तो लामो कान हुनु"
To have long ears like a rabbit's. This idiom is primarily about being an excellent listener.
हामीले जे भन्यौं, उसले खरायोको जस्तो लामो कान हुनाले सबै सुन्यो। (Hāmīlē jē bhanyauṁ, usalē kharāyōkō jastō lāmo kān hunālē sabai sunyō.) - Whatever we said, he heard it all because he has long ears like a rabbit's.
Informalبهراحتی اشتباه گرفته میشود
Both are small animals found in nature.
A 'लोखर्के' is a squirrel, characterized by its bushy tail, ability to climb trees, and different facial features. A 'खरायो' is a rabbit, known for its long ears, hopping gait, and preference for ground-level habitats like burrows.
मैले रुखमा एउटा लोखर्के देखेँ, तर जमिनमा एउटा खरायो गुडिरहेको थियो। (Maile rukhmā e'uṭā lōkhar'kē dēkhēṁ, tara jaminamà e'uṭā kharāyo guḍirahēkō thiyō.) - I saw a squirrel on the tree, but a rabbit was running on the ground.
Both are small mammals, and sometimes their size can lead to confusion for beginners.
A 'मुसा' (mouse) is much smaller than a 'खरायो' (rabbit), has very short ears, a long tail, and typically lives in or around human dwellings or fields. Rabbits are larger, have distinct long ears, and live in burrows or open fields.
त्यो सानो मुसा हो, खरायो होइन। (Tyō sānō musā hō, kharāyo hō'ina.) - That is a small mouse, not a rabbit.
No significant visual or functional confusion, but both are common animals mentioned in basic vocabulary lessons.
A 'बाख्रा' (goat) is a farm animal, significantly larger than a rabbit, with horns, a beard, and a different diet and behavior. A 'खरायो' is a wild or pet animal known for its hopping and long ears.
खरायो बाख्रा जस्तो हुँदैन। (Kharāyo bākhra jastō huṁdainna.) - A rabbit is not like a goat.
Both are common animals, and sometimes mentioned together in basic animal lists.
A 'कुकुर' (dog) is a domesticated animal often kept as a pet or for guarding, known for barking and a different physical appearance (snout, tail, ears). A 'खरायो' (rabbit) is a prey animal, known for hopping and long ears.
मेरो कुकुरले खरायोलाई लखेट्छ। (Mērō kukur lē kharāyōlai lakhēṭcha.) - My dog chases rabbits.
Both are common household pets and often appear in simple animal vocabulary.
A 'बिरालो' (cat) is a predator, known for meowing and a different hunting style. A 'खरायो' (rabbit) is a prey animal, known for its timidity and hopping. Their physical appearances are very different.
बिरालो खरायोको साथी हुँदैन। (Birālō kharāyōkō sāthī huṁdainna.) - A cat is not a rabbit's friend.
الگوهای جملهسازی
यो + [Noun] + हो।
यो खरायो हो। (Yō kharāyo hō.) - This is a rabbit.
[Noun] + [Verb].
खरायो दौडिन्छ। (Kharāyo dauṛinchha.) - The rabbit runs.
Adjective + [Noun].
सानो खरायो। (Sānō kharāyo.) - Small rabbit.
मैले + [Noun] + देखेँ।
मैले खरायो देखेँ। (Maile kharāyo dēkhēṁ.) - I saw a rabbit.
[Location] + मा + [Noun] + छ।
बारीमा खरायो छ। (Bārimà kharāyo chha.) - There is a rabbit in the field.
[Noun] + को + [Noun] + [Verb].
खरायोको कान लामो छ। (Kharāyōkō kān lāmo chha.) - The rabbit's ears are long.
[Subject] + [Noun] + संग + खेल्छ।
म खरायो संग खेल्छु। (Ma kharāyo saṅga khēlchhu.) - I play with the rabbit.
[Noun] + जस्तो + [Adjective/Noun].
ऊ खरायो जस्तो लजालु छ। (Ū kharāyo jastō lajālu chha.) - He is shy like a rabbit.
خانواده کلمه
اسمها
مرتبط
نحوه استفاده
Very High (common everyday word)
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Pronouncing 'kh' as 'k'.
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Pronouncing 'kh' with aspiration.
The initial sound in 'खरायो' is an aspirated 'kh', similar to the 'k' in 'kit' but with a distinct puff of air. Saying it as a simple 'k' (like in 'skate') changes the word's sound and can sometimes lead to confusion.
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Using 'खरायो' to mean 'squirrel' or 'mouse'.
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Using 'लोखर्के' for squirrel and 'मुसा' for mouse.
'खरायो' specifically refers to a rabbit. Squirrels ('लोखर्के') have bushy tails and climb trees, while mice ('मुसा') are much smaller with short ears and long tails. Confusing these is a common beginner error.
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Forgetting to use plural marker when needed.
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Using 'खरायोहरू' for explicit plural.
While 'खरायो' can sometimes imply plural contextually, for clarity, especially in formal writing or when emphasizing quantity, use 'खरायोहरू' (kharāyōharū). For example, 'दुई खरायो' (two rabbits) is common, but 'दुई खरायोहरू' is also correct and more formal.
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Incorrect adjective placement.
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Adjective before the noun.
In Nepali, adjectives typically precede the noun. Saying 'खरायो सेतो' (rabbit white) is incorrect; the correct form is 'सेतो खरायो' (sētō kharāyo - white rabbit).
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Over-reliance on singular form for plural.
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Using context or plural markers for clarity.
While 'खरायो' can sometimes be plural, relying solely on it can lead to ambiguity. If you see multiple rabbits, and the context isn't clear, using 'खरायोहरू' is better. For instance, 'मैले धेरै खरायो देखेँ।' (I saw many rabbits.) is clear, but 'मैले धेरै खरायोहरू देखेँ।' is more emphatic.
نکات
Master the 'Kh' Sound
The initial 'kh' in 'खरायो' is aspirated, meaning you release a puff of air after the 'k' sound. Practice saying 'kit' and then try to add a strong exhale to get the Nepali 'kh' sound correct. This will significantly improve your pronunciation.
Adjectives Before Nouns
In Nepali, descriptive words (adjectives) usually come before the noun they describe. So, for a 'white rabbit', you say 'सेतो खरायो' (sētō kharāyo), not 'खरायो सेतो'.
Common in Children's Content
You'll hear 'खरायो' a lot in Nepali children's books and songs. This is a great resource for learning and practicing the word in simple, repetitive contexts.
Visual Association
Picture a rabbit with extremely long ears that almost touch the ground as it hops. Connect the 'kh' sound to the 'kick' of its powerful hind legs. This strong visual can help cement the word 'खरायो' in your memory.
Gentle Symbolism
In Nepal, rabbits are generally seen as innocent and timid creatures. Unlike some animals with deep religious connotations, 'खरायो' primarily represents its natural characteristics, making it an easy concept to grasp.
Listen Actively
When listening to Nepali audio or conversations, actively try to pick out the word 'खरायो'. Notice how it's used in different sentence structures and contexts. This will improve your comprehension.
Use it in Simple Sentences
Start by using 'खरायो' in basic sentences like 'यो खरायो हो।' (This is a rabbit.) or 'खरायो दौडिन्छ।' (The rabbit runs.). Building from simple structures makes it easier to integrate.
Describe Your Own Rabbit
Imagine you have a pet rabbit. Write a few sentences in Nepali describing it, using words like 'सानो' (small), 'सेतो' (white), and its actions like 'खान्छ' (eats) or 'दौडिन्छ' (runs).
Distinguish from Similar Animals
Be aware of words like 'मुसा' (mouse) and 'लोखर्के' (squirrel). Understand their distinct features (ear length, tail, habitat) to correctly identify and use 'खरायो'.
حفظ کنید
روش یادسپاری
Imagine a 'cry-o' sound when you see a rabbit because it looks so innocent and might 'cry' if scared. So, 'Cry-o' sounds like 'खरायो' (kharāyo). Remember the rabbit's long ears and how it might cry out if it's in danger.
تداعی تصویری
Picture a rabbit with very long, floppy ears that are almost touching the ground as it hops. Associate the 'kh' sound with the 'kick' of its strong hind legs as it jumps.
شبکه واژگان
چالش
Try to draw a rabbit and label its key features (ears, tail, legs) using the word 'खरायो' and related descriptive words. Then, try to write three simple sentences about the rabbit you drew.
ریشه کلمه
The word 'खरायो' (kharāyo) is believed to be of Indo-Aryan origin, common across several related languages. Its exact etymological root is debated, but it's likely derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan terms related to small animals or burrowing creatures.
معنای اصلی: The original meaning is directly related to the animal itself. There isn't a significant shift in meaning over time; it has consistently referred to the rabbit.
Indo-Aryan (a branch of Indo-European)بافت فرهنگی
The term 'खरायो' is neutral and not associated with any negative stereotypes or sensitive issues in Nepali culture.
In English-speaking cultures, rabbits also appear frequently in children's literature (e.g., Peter Rabbit, Winnie the Pooh's Rabbit) and are often associated with Easter (the Easter Bunny). Their symbolism often revolves around fertility, speed, and timidity.
تمرین در زندگی واقعی
موقعیتهای واقعی
Talking about pets.
- मेरो पालेको खरायो छ। (Mērō pālekō kharāyo chha.) - I have a pet rabbit.
- खरायोलाई के खुवाउने? (Kharāyōlai kē khuvā'unē?) - What to feed the rabbit?
- खरायो कहाँ बस्छ? (Kharāyo kahāṁ bascha?) - Where does the rabbit live?
Describing nature and wildlife.
- वनमा खरायो देखियो। (Vanamà kharāyo dēkhiyō.) - A rabbit was seen in the forest.
- खरायो धेरै छिटो दौडिन्छ। (Kharāyo dherai chiṭō dauṛinchha.) - Rabbits run very fast.
- जंगली खरायोहरू। (Jaṅgalī kharāyōharū.) - Wild rabbits.
Children's stories and education.
- एउटा सानो खरायोको कथा। (E'uṭā sānō kharāyōkō kathā.) - A story of a small rabbit.
- खरायो कस्तो जनावर हो? (Kharāyo kastō janāvara hō?) - What kind of animal is a rabbit?
- खरायोको बच्चा। (Kharāyōkō bachchā.) - Baby rabbit.
Observing animals in a zoo or park.
- त्यो खरायो कति राम्रो छ! (Tyō kharāyo kati rāmro chha!) - How beautiful that rabbit is!
- खरायो हेर्न जाऔं। (Kharāyo hērna jā'auṁ.) - Let's go see the rabbit.
- यो खरायोको नाम के हो? (Yō kharāyōkō nāma kē hō?) - What is this rabbit's name?
Discussing food and diet (for animals).
- खरायोले घाँस खान्छ। (Kharāyōlē ghāns khāncha.) - Rabbits eat grass.
- यसलाई यो मन पर्छ। (Yaslā'i yō man parcha.) - It likes this.
- खरायोको मनपर्ने खाना। (Kharāyōkō manaparnē khānā.) - Rabbit's favorite food.
شروعکنندههای مکالمه
"तपाईंलाई खरायो मन पर्छ? किन?"
"तपाईंले कहिल्यै खरायो पाल्नुभएको छ?"
"खरायो र मुसामा के फरक छ?"
"तपाईंले कुनै खरायो सम्बन्धी कथा सुन्नुभएको छ?"
"खरायो कस्तो वातावरणमा बस्छ जस्तो लाग्छ?"
موضوعات نگارش
आज तपाईंले देखेको खरायोको बारेमा लेख्नुहोस्। यसको रङ, आकार र व्यवहार कस्तो थियो?
यदि तपाईं खरायो हुनुभयो भने, तपाईंको दिन कस्तो बित्थ्यो? के गर्नुहुन्थ्यो?
खरायोको लामो कानको के फाइदा होला? यसको बारेमा सोच्नुहोस् र लेख्नुहोस्।
खरायोलाई किन 'डराउने' जनावर भनिन्छ? यसको पछाडिको कारण के होला?
तपाईंको विचारमा, पालेको खरायो र जंगली खरायोमा के भिन्नता हुन्छ?
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10 سوالThe Nepali word for 'rabbit' is 'खरायो' (kharāyo). It is a common noun used to refer to the animal.
'खरायो' is pronounced as kha-RA-yo. The stress is on the second syllable. The 'kh' is aspirated (like 'k' with a puff of air), and the 'r' is a tapped or slightly rolled sound. The vowels are generally open sounds.
Yes, 'खरायो' is a very common word in Nepali. It is frequently used in everyday conversations, children's stories, and when discussing nature and animals.
Yes, 'खरायो' is a general term that applies to both male and female rabbits. If you need to specify the gender, you can use 'भाले खरायो' (bhālē kharāyo) for a male rabbit and 'पोथी खरायो' (pōthī kharāyo) for a female rabbit.
A baby rabbit is called 'खरायोको बच्चा' (kharāyōkō bachchā) or sometimes more specifically 'खुम्बा' (khumbā) in certain contexts, though 'खरायोको बच्चा' is more widely understood.
The plural form of 'खरायो' is 'खरायोहरू' (kharāyōharū). However, in many informal contexts, the singular form 'खरायो' can also refer to multiple rabbits if the context makes it clear.
Yes, there are several idioms like 'खरायो जस्तो डराउनु' (to be scared like a rabbit) and 'खरायोको जस्तो लामो कान' (to have long ears like a rabbit, meaning to be a good listener).
Rabbits, whether wild or domestic, primarily eat grass ('घाँस' - ghāns), leaves ('पात' - pāt), and vegetables ('तरकारी' - tarakārī). In Nepali, you might hear 'खरायोले घाँस खान्छ।' (Kharāyōlē ghāns khāncha. - Rabbits eat grass).
No, 'खरायो' is considered a very easy word to learn for beginners. It's a common noun with straightforward pronunciation and spelling, frequently encountered in basic Nepali vocabulary.
Primarily, 'खरायो' refers to the animal. However, it is used metaphorically in idioms, such as 'खरायो जस्तो डराउने' (timid like a rabbit), to describe characteristics.
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Summary
The Nepali word 'खरायो' (kharāyo) directly translates to 'rabbit' in English. It's a fundamental vocabulary item used to describe this familiar animal in various contexts, from casual conversations to educational materials.
- खरायो (kharāyo) means rabbit in Nepali.
- It's a common word for a small, hopping animal with long ears.
- Used in everyday contexts, children's stories, and discussions about nature.
Master the 'Kh' Sound
The initial 'kh' in 'खरायो' is aspirated, meaning you release a puff of air after the 'k' sound. Practice saying 'kit' and then try to add a strong exhale to get the Nepali 'kh' sound correct. This will significantly improve your pronunciation.
Context is Key for Plurals
'खरायो' can mean one rabbit or many. Pay attention to the surrounding words. If you hear numbers like 'दुई' (dui - two) or verbs conjugated for plural subjects, it implies multiple rabbits. If you need to be explicit, use 'खरायोहरू'.
Adjectives Before Nouns
In Nepali, descriptive words (adjectives) usually come before the noun they describe. So, for a 'white rabbit', you say 'सेतो खरायो' (sētō kharāyo), not 'खरायो सेतो'.
Common in Children's Content
You'll hear 'खरायो' a lot in Nepali children's books and songs. This is a great resource for learning and practicing the word in simple, repetitive contexts.
