ENGLISH → NEPALI
afraid
खेद वा चिन्ताले भरिएको; अप्रिय कुरा नरम बनाउन प्रायः प्रयोग गरिन्छ।
filled with regret or concern; used often to soften an unpleasant statement
In a sentence
I'm afraid I won't be able to come
मलाई खेद छ, म आउन सक्दिनँ।
he was afraid he would have to let her go
उसलाई डर थियो कि उसले उनलाई जान दिनुपर्ने हुन्छ।
I'm afraid you're wrong
मलाई लाग्छ तपाईं गलत हुनुहुन्छ।
चिन्ता, चासो वा असुरक्षाको भावना भएको।
feeling worry or concern or insecurity
In a sentence
She was afraid that I might be embarrassed
उनलाई डर थियो कि म लज्जित हुन सक्छु।
terribly afraid of offending someone
कसैलाई रिस उठाउने अत्यन्त डर
I am afraid we have witnessed only the first phase of the conflict
मलाई डर छ कि हामीले द्वन्द्वको पहिलो चरण मात्र देखेका छौं।
विरक्ति वा अनिच्छाको भावना भएको; हिचकिचाउने।
having feelings of aversion or unwillingness
In a sentence
afraid of hard work
कडा परिश्रमदेखि हिचकिचाउने
afraid to show emotion
भावना देखाउन डराउने