🇳🇵 Nepali phrases

How to Say "Congratulations" in Nepali

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
बधाई छ
"Congratulations" in Nepali · say it like bah-dhai chha

The most natural way to say "Congratulations" in Nepali is बधाई छ. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

शुभकामना
used more for wishing good luck rather than direct congratulations
धन्यवाद
used when someone thanks you for a congratulatory message

When to use it

Use this phrase when someone achieves something significant, like a graduation or a wedding. It can be used in both formal and informal settings. It shows your happiness for their success.

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Examples in Nepali

NepaliEnglish
तिमीलाई नयाँ जागिरको बधाई छCongratulations on your new job
Common mistake
Learners often confuse this with 'धन्यवाद', which means 'thank you'.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear बधाई छ, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Nepali with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

When should I use 'बधाई छ'?

Use it to congratulate someone on their achievements or special occasions.

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