Category: GeographyPart of speech: nounDifficulty: CommonRecommended for ★ UPSC
हिमालय
/himalaya/Roman
English meaning: Himalayas
Nepali Definition
(नेपाली)हिमालय विश्वको सर्वोच्च पर्वत श्रृंखला हो जुन नेपालको उत्तरी सिमाना भरि फैलिएको छ। नेपालमा संसारका दस मध्ये आठ अग्ला हिमालहरू छन् जसमा सगरमाथा (एभरेस्ट) पनि पर्छ।
English Definition
The world's highest mountain range, running across Nepal's northern border. Nepal is home to eight of the world's ten highest peaks including Mount Everest (Sagarmatha).
Example
“नेपालमा संसारका दस मध्ये आठ अग्ला हिमाल छन्।”
In English: “Nepal has eight of the world's ten highest mountains.”
Synonyms
- पर्वत
Literary Heritage
“हिमाल र पहाडको बीचमा बसेको यो देश सौन्दर्यको खानी हो।”
/himāla ra pahāḍako bīcamā baseko yo deśa saundarya ko khāni ho./
“This land set between Himalaya and hills is a mine of beauty.”
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- Language
- नेपाली
- Nepali
- Script
- Devanagari
- Family
- Indo-Aryan
- Speakers
- 32M