| Category | English Adjective | Nepali Adjective | Example Sentence (English) | Example Sentence (Nepali) |
| Adjectives for Describing People | Kind | दयालु | My teacher is kind. | मेरो शिक्षक दयालु हुनुहुन्छ। |
| Tall | अग्लो | He is a tall boy. | ऊ अग्लो केटा हो। |
| smart | बुद्धिमान | She is very smart. | उनी धेरै बुद्धिमान छिन् l |
| Lazy | आलसी | My brother is lazy. | मेरो दाइ आलसी छ। |
| happy | खुसी | They look happy. | उनीहरू खुसी देखिन्छन्। |
| Brave | साहसी | The soldier is brave. | सैनिक साहसी छ। |
| friendly | मिलनसार | He is very friendly. | ऊ धेरै मिलनसार छ। |
| Shy | लजालु | The girl is shy. | केटी लजालु छ l |
| strong | बलियो | He is strong. | ऊ बलियो छ। |
| Weak | कमजोर | The old man is weak. | बुढो मान्छे कमजोर छ। |
| honest | इमानदार | She is an honest person. | उनी इमानदार व्यक्ति हुन्। |
| Rude | अशिष्ट | He was rude to his friend. | ऊ आफ्नो साथी प्रति अशिष्ट थियो। |
| clever | चतुर | The boy is clever. | केटा चतुर छ। |
| foolish | मूर्ख | Don’t be foolish. | मूर्ख नबन l |
| polite | विनम्र | She is always polite. | उनी सधैं विनम्र हुन्छिन्। |
| energetic | ऊर्जावान | He is energetic. | ऊ ऊर्जावान छ। |
| Calm | शान्त | She is a calm person. | उनी शान्त व्यक्ति हुन्। |
| serious | गम्भीर | He looks serious. | ऊ गम्भीर देखिन्छ। |
| talkative | धेरै बोल्ने | She is very talkative. | उनी धेरै बोल्ने छिन्। |
| helpful | सहयोगी | He is a helpful friend. | ऊ सहयोगी साथी हो। |
| Adjectives for Describing Things | Big | ठूलो | This house is big. | यो घर ठूलो छ। |
| Small | सानो | I have a small bag. | म सँग सानो झोला छ। |
| round | गोलो | The ball is round. | बल गोलो छ। |
| Soft | नरम | This pillow is soft. | यो तकिया नरम छ l |
| Hard | कडा | The table is hard. | टेबल कडा छ। |
| heavy | भारी | This box is heavy. | यो बाकस भारी छ। |
| Light | हलुको | This book is light. | यो किताब हलुको छ। |
| rough | कच्ची | The road is rough. | बाटो कच्ची छ l |
| smooth | चिल्लो | The table is smooth. | टेबल चिल्लो छ। |
| Shiny | चम्किलो | The glass is shiny. | गिलास चम्किलो छ। |
| Dusty | धुलो | The road is dusty. | सडकमा धुलो छ l |
| Dirty | फोहर | The room is dirty. | कोठा फोहर छ। |
| expensive | महँगो | This car is expensive. | यो गाडी महँगो छ। |
| cheap | सस्तो | The shoes are cheap. | जुत्ता सस्तो छ। |
| broken | फुटेको | The mirror is broken. | ऐना फुटेको छ। |
| cold | चिसो | The water is cold. | पानी चिसो छ। |
| hot | तातो | The tea is hot. | चिया तातो छ। |
| new | नयाँ | This phone is new. | यो फोन नयाँ छ। |
| old | पुरानो | That car is old. | त्यो गाडी पुरानो छ। |
| colorful | रङ्गीन | The painting is colorful. | चित्र रङ्गीन छ। |
| Adjectives for Describing Feelings | sad | दुःखी | She is sad today. | उनी आज दुःखी छिन्। |
| angry | रिसाएको | He looks angry. | ऊ रिसाएको देखिन्छ। |
| scared | डराएको | The child is scared. | बच्चा डराएको छ। |
| excited | उत्साहित | I am excited to travel. | म यात्रा गर्न उत्साहित छु। |
| bored | दिक्क लागेको | He is bored in class. | ऊ कक्षामा दिक्क लागेको छ। |
| nervous | तनावग्रस्त | She is nervous before the exam. | ऊ परीक्षा अघि तनावग्रस्त छ। |
| jealous | इर्ष्यालु | He is jealous of his friend. | ऊ आफ्नो साथीबाट इर्ष्यालु छ। |
| confused | अलमलिएको | I am confused about this. | म यसबारे अलमलिएको छु। |
| surprised | अचम्मित | She was surprised by the gift. | उनी उपहारले अचम्मित भइन्। |
| tired | थकित | He is tired after work. | ऊ कामपछि थकित छ। |
| disappointed | निराश | She felt disappointed. | उनी निराश भइन्। |
| lonely | एक्लो | He is feeling lonely. | ऊ एक्लो महसुस गरिरहेको छ। |
| hopeful | आशावादी | They are hopeful about the future. | उनीहरू भविष्यका लागि आशावादी छन्। |
| grateful | कृतज्ञ | I am grateful for your help. | म तपाईंको सहयोगका लागि कृतज्ञ छु। |
| relaxed | आरामदायक | She felt relaxed after meditation. | ध्यान गरेपछि उनी आरामदायक महसुस गरिन्। |
| frustrated | झर्किएको | He is frustrated with his work. | ऊ आफ्नो कामबाट झर्किएको छ। |
| embarrassed | लाज लागेको | She felt embarrassed. | उनलाई लाज लागेको थियो। |
| hopeful | आशालाग्दो | The news was hopeful. | समाचार आशालाग्दो थियो। |
| proud | गर्व लागेको | He is proud of his son. | उनलाई आफ्नो छोरामा गर्व छ । |
| anxious | चिन्तित | She is anxious about the results. | उनी नतिजा बारे चिन्तित छिन्। |
