1. DCN Malla

has as a variant

machārā, machāra

is a variant of

machāra, machārā

Variants:

Classical Newar version

• v.t., to be bashful, not to dare, G.012n.01 NS: 781 also NG.059a.04 NS: 792 Ill. khee bee machāra thāyana andhakāra. I am ashamed to give one's face (for kissing) but the place also is dark. 01. machālā, v.pst., not dared, T.040b.03 NS: 638 also G1.067a.02 NS: 920 see also machārā H.016a.03 NS: 691, Ill. chavo besvāsa machālā. I cannot believe you. Mod. machāla

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  Newar Grammatical Function:

  transitive verb

• v.i., to be ashamed, G2.008b.07 NS: 910 Ill. torate machārā je babuṃ dāyio. I dare not abandon my Lord ! 01. machāroyo/machāre, v.pst., be ashamed, M1.0602a.02 NS: 691 Ill. pāsa yāya machāroyo gati sarjana. One is ashamed to make ffiend with a gentleman but forget it when they had to practise it. Mod. machāla 02. machārā, v.pst., felt shame, M2E.e04a.03 NS: 794 also SV1.025a.01 NS: 884 Ill. sata ji machārā. I am really ashamed. Mod. machālā/machāla 03. machāsyaṃ, v.ptp., being ashamed, N.021b.04 NS: 500 see also machālase NG.039b.05 NS: 792, machālasyaṃ S.124b.02 NS: 866, Ill. machāsyaṃ bābā ḍaṃṅa. Walking about with a shame- faced look.

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  Newar Grammatical Function:

  intransitive verb

2. DNL Gian Gualberto

Variants:

Classical Newar version

Vergognarsi, non ardire. Arrossirsi

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3. MNKD Mālī

Variants:

Modern Newar version

छालय्‌ मग्यने । लज्या चाये । संवेदनशील जुये ।

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4. DCN Kölver & Shresthacarya

Variants:

Modern Newar version

to be ashamed, to be embarrassed

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5. NED Manandhar & Vergati

Variants:

Modern Newar version

1. to be bashful or shy. 2. to feel shame.

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