🇳🇵 Nepali phrases

How to Say "How old are you?" in Nepali

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
तिमी कति वर्षका हौ?
"How old are you?" in Nepali · say it like tee-mee kah-tee var-shah-kah ho?

The most natural way to say "How old are you?" in Nepali is तिमी कति वर्षका हौ?. 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

तपाईं कति वर्षका हुनुहुन्छ?
more formal way to ask
तिमीको उमेर कति हो?
a casual way to ask

When to use it

Use this phrase when you want to know someone's age in a casual or informal setting. It is common among friends or peers. For formal situations, use the variant with 'तपाईं'.

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Examples in Nepali

NepaliEnglish
तिमी कति वर्षका हौ?How old are you?
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'कति' (how many) with 'कति वर्ष' (how old), so it's important to use the full phrase.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

Can I ask this to someone older than me?

Yes, but it's more polite to use the formal variant.

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