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How to say today's a holiday — don't come in Nepali

Today's a holiday — don't come

आज बिदा छ, नआउनुस्

Āja bidā chha, na-āunus

Pronunciation: ah-jah bee-dah chha nah-ah-oo-noos

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आज बिदा नआउनुस्

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Calling out for a public holiday or personal day. 'Na-' prefixes the verb to negate — 'na-aaunus' = 'do not come.'

Example sentence

आज बिदा छ — नआउनुस्।

Today is a holiday — please don't come.

Āja bidā chha — na-āunus.

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