1. DCN Malla

has as a variant

chāra

is a variant of

chāra

Variants:

Classical Newar version

is able to, H.066b.05 NS: 691 also G.014n.02 NS: 781 NG.059a.04 NS: 792 Mod. chāle Ill. gyānyabantamha, kāryayā dona siyaṃ chāra, kṛpanamha, machāra gaṇa vanyaṃ. A wise person dares to die for his mistakes, a miser does not dare to do so. 01. chāla, v.pst., dared, NG.005b.05 NS: 792 also M.040a.01 NS: 793 TH2.013b.06 NS: 802 Mod. chāḥ Ill. osatana matiyase juya śiva chāla. śiva dared to wander without wearing clothes. 02. chālā, v.pst., dared, (without shyness) see machālā, G1.067a.02 NS: 920 Ill. tolate machālā je babuṃ dāio. Lord, I am unable to abandon my man. 03. chālasā, v.cond., if (one) can, T.034b.05 NS: 638 also V.019a.03 NS: 826 Ill. jana biśvāsa yāya chālasā jana upāya kaṃne. I will tell you a solution if you can believe me. Mod. chāḥsā

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2. DCN Jørgensen

Variants:

Classical Newar version

(5. form chāwo), v.t. to like (yāya to do a thing); generally: ma ~ not dare. thathiṃṅawo gathë biśvās ma chāra why not dare to place confidence in somebody like that.

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3. DNL Gian Gualberto

Variants:

Classical Newar version

Aver coraggio, essere ardito

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4. MNKD Mālī

Variants:

Modern Newar version

मछाःपहः मदये । मछाः मजुये ।

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5. DCN Kölver & Shresthacarya

Variants:

Modern Newar version

to be frank, not shy, to be unembarrassed, to dare: va misācā machāla. That little girl felt shy.; machālā puye to feel shy

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6. NED Manandhar & Vergati

Variants:

Modern Newar version

to dare (to do something), to be bold enough to (do something)

Model Sentence

wa misā tastạạ ma-chāā, ji ana wane ma-chāla

Sentence Translation (English)

That girl is very bashful, I became shy of going over there.

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