TABLE 4—

Bhutanese Local Mental Health Syndrome Terms and Descriptors

	Descriptor
Syndrome Term	Nepali	English
Badmaas (conduct problems)	Naterne	Disobedient
	Jjhagadama saamel hune	Involved in fighting (fights, quarrels)
	Naramro bhasa/sabda bolne	Use bad language, words
	Lagu padarthako sewan	Use of addictive substances
	Dada-giri/chot (puryaune)	Bullying, wound verbally
	Fatah	Scoundrel, delinquent (vandalism, disobedient)
	Rish/rishaune	Anger, angry
	School ma aniyamit	Irregular school attendance
	Arulai kutne	Beats others
	Jharkine	Irritable
	Rakshi khane/piune	Drinks alcohol
	Churot/ganja khane	Smoking
	Ghamanda	Arrogant
	Awara	Roams aimlessly
	Padhaima kamjor	Weak in studies
	(Aruko)ijjat nagarne	Lack of respect (for others)
Chinteet (worry)	Chintajanak/chinta	Worry
	Rish	Anger
	Khulera nabolne	Does not talk openly
	Darr	Afraid
	Traseet	Scared
	Ekohorine	Fixates
	Aatmahatyako soch rakhne/aafailai hani puryaune	Keeps suicidal thoughts; poses harm to oneself
	Dookhit	Sad
Dookhit (persistent sadness)	Dukhi/dookhit	Sad
	Jharkine/bolna jharko manne	Irritable
	Eklopan	Loneliness
	Ekohorine/tolaune	Fixate (rumination)
	Dherai nabolne	Someone who does not talk much
	Alaggiyeko	Isolated
	Mann dukhchha	Mind-hurts
	Aatmahatyako soch	Suicidal thoughts
	Padhaima kamjor	Weak in studies