Unit
1: Story
3.
God Sees the Truth but Waits
Leo
Tolstoy
Glossary
adjoining |
next to |
छेउमा |
alight |
come
down from a horse or vehicle |
झर्नु |
aroused |
wake up |
बिउझिनु, उठ्नु |
autobiographical |
nonfictional, factual story of someone |
आत्मकथा |
bind |
tie, fasten |
बाध्नु |
blab |
tell secret |
गपशप, गोप्य कुरा भन्नु |
blood-stained |
covered with blood |
रगताम्मे हुनु |
closely cropped |
burr
cut, butch haircut, flattop |
ठुट्टै पारेको |
condemned |
sentenced to a particular punishment |
निन्दित |
confess |
admit
or state that one has committed a crime |
स्विाकार्नु |
convict |
a
person found guilty of a criminal offense and serving a sentence of prison |
दोषी |
convoy |
group |
समूह |
cross-questioning |
debrief,
check, catechize |
प्रति–प्रश्न |
czar |
emperor,
specifically the ruler of Russia until the 1917 revolution |
सम्राट जार |
dawn |
early morning |
झिसमिसे विहान |
despair |
absence
of hope |
निराशा |
downcast |
sad, disappointed |
निरास |
doze |
sleep |
निदाउनु |
escaped out |
avoid,
elude, evade |
बाहिर निस्कियो |
executioner |
hangman |
कार्यान्वयनकर्ता |
flog |
beat
(someone) with a whip or stick as punishment or torture |
कोर्रा हान्नु |
flung into |
throw or hurl forcefully |
फूर्तीसाथ |
imprisonment |
custody, detention |
कारावास |
independently |
freely, autonomously |
स्वतन्त्र रूपमा |
inn |
an
establishment for the lodging and entertaining of travellers |
भट्टी |
knot |
a
fastening made by tying a piece of string, rope, or something similar |
गाँठो |
landlord |
landowner, proprietor |
घर मालिक |
longed |
strong wish or desire |
तीब्र चाहना |
meekness |
humbleness |
नम्रता |
mercy |
pity,
compassion or forgiveness shown toward someone |
दया |
mirth |
fun and enjoyment as shown by laughter,
pleasure, joy |
आनन्द |
alighted |
come down from a vehicle |
गाडीबाट झर्नु |
parable |
a short story that teaches moral lesson |
दृष्टान्त, नीतिकथा |
peered |
stared, gazed |
हेर्यो,
देखा पर्यो |
perish |
suffer
death, typically in a violent, sudden, or untimely way |
नाश |
petition |
make a
formal request to (an authority) with respect to a particular cause |
याचिका, अनुरोध |
premature |
before age |
असमय, समयपूर्व, असामयिक |
riotous |
involving
public disorder; out of control; unruly |
उपद्रवी |
samovar |
a large container for heating water |
चिया किटली |
sentenced |
punished |
|
sledge |
a vehicle for travelling over snow and ice |
हिउमा चलाउने गाडी |
sobbing |
weeping, crying |
रुदै |
spree |
unrestrained
activity of drinking alcohol |
रसरंग |
stammered |
could not speak fluently |
भकभकायो |
stooped |
bent forward |
झुकाव |
swore |
swear |
|
tinkle |
make
or cause to make a light, clear ringing sound |
झंकार |
trilogy |
three books with same character |
साहित्यिक वा नाट्यकलाका त्रिमूर्ती |
troika |
a
Russian vehicle drawn by three horses abreast |
तीन घोडे बग्गी |
unstrapped |
open, straps of |
पट्टा हटाइयो |
utter |
articulate, absolute |
व्यक्त गर्नु, पूर्ण |
vengeance |
revenge, retaliation |
बदला |
wretched |
pitiful, poor, miserable |
नराम्रो |