ناچار

Persian

Etymology

نا (nâ-, without) + چار (čâr, from چاره (čâre, remedy)).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [nɑː.t͡ʃʰɑːɾ]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [nɑː.t͡ʃʰɑːɾ]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [nɔː.t͡ʃʰɔːɾ]

Readings
Classical reading? nāčār
Dari reading? nāčār
Iranian reading? nâčâr
Tajik reading? nočor

Adjective

ناچار • (nâčâr)

  1. without other choice, constrained
  2. indispensable
  3. helpless, miserable

Adverb

ناچار • (nâčâr)

  1. by necessity, obligedly

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: naçar
  • Bashkir: насар (nasar)
  • Bengali: নাচার (nacar)
  • Central Kurdish: ناچار (naçar)
  • Chagatai:
  • Hindustani:
    Urdu: ناچار (nācār)
  • Kazakh: нашар (naşar)
  • Kyrgyz: начар (nacar)
  • Ottoman Turkish: ناچار (nâçâr)
    > Turkish: naçar (inherited)
  • Tatar: начар (naçar)

Uyghur

Other scripts
Perso-Arabic ناچار
Latin nachar
Cyrillic начар

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ناچار.

Adjective

ناچار • (nachar)

  1. weak, bad
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