Grow with Kitty

めったに

mettani

common

English

rarely, seldom (with neg.)

नेपाली

विरलै, कमै

Examples

  1. 父ちちはめったに怒おこりません。

    My father rarely gets angry.

  2. この地域ちいきでは、めったに雪ゆきが降ふりません。

    It rarely snows in this area.

  3. 故障こしょうはめったにありませんが、万一まんいちの際さいはご連絡れんらくください。

    Breakdowns are rare, but if one does occur, please contact us.

How to write it

This word is written in kana only — no kanji to draw.

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