Day 20 Must, Ought to, Dare, Need, and Need to with their uses, structures, and examples in English and Romanized Nepali.

 

Day 20

Must, Ought to, Dare, Need, and Need to with their uses, structures, and examples in English and Romanized Nepali.

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Must, Ought to, Dare, Need, and Need to – Full Explanation

Each is explained with clear meanings and examples.

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1. Must (Necessity, Obligation, Strong Advice, Deduction)

Use: For strong obligation, necessity, rules, strong advice, or logical deduction (almost certain).
Nepali meaning: पर्छ (parcha) / नै पर्छ (nai parcha) / हुनै पर्छ (hunai parcha)

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Situation Examples

Situation	English Example	Nepali Example (Romanized)
Strong obligation	You must wear a helmet.	Timile helmet launaiparcha.
Rules / Laws	Students must arrive on time.	Vidyarthi haru samayma aaunaiparcha.
Strong advice	You must see a doctor.	Timile doctor dekhaunai parcha.
Logical deduction	He must be tired.	U thakeko huna parcha.
Prohibition	You must not smoke here.	Timile yaha dhumrapaan nagarna parcha.
Necessity	I must finish this today.	Maile yo aaja sakkaunai parcha.

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More examples (Must + V1)

1.      You must respect your parents. — Timile aafna aama–buba laai samman garnai parcha.

2.      We must save water. — Hamile paani bachaaunai parcha.

3.      She must be at home now. — U ahile ghar ma huna parcha.

4.      You must not lie. — Timile jhut boldainai parcha.

5.      Students must study regularly. — Vidyarthi haru niyamit padhna parcha.

6.      I must call my friend. — Maile sathi lai phone garnai parcha.

7.      The answer must be correct. — Jawaf sahii huna parcha.

8.      You must try this food. — Timile yo khana khanai parcha.

9.      They must be busy. — Uni haru busy huna parcha.

10. Children must not play with fire. — Bacchaharu aago sanga khelnuhunna.

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2. Ought to (Moral Duty, Advice, Probability)

Use: Moral duty, advice, or expectation (more formal than should)
Nepali meaning: उचित हुन्छ (uchit huncha) / कर्तव्य हो (kartavya ho) / पर्छ (parcha)

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More examples (Ought to + V1)

1.      We ought to help the poor. — Hamile garibharulai maddha garnu kartavya ho.

2.      You ought to apologize. — Timile maafi mangnu uchit huncha.

3.      He ought to be careful. — Usle satark hunu parcha.

4.      Parents ought to guide children. — Aama–buba le bachcha laai guide garnu parcha.

5.      You ought to visit your grandparents. — Timile hajurba–hajurama bhetna jaanai parcha.

6.      We ought to protect nature. — Hamile prakriti bachaaunu parcha.

7.      Everybody ought to follow rules. — Sabailai niyam palan garnu parcha.

8.      I ought to study more. — Maile jhan dherai padhna parcha.

9.      She ought to pass the exam. — U exam pass huna parcha.

10. A good citizen ought to vote. — Ramro nagarik le vote garnai parcha.

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Ought to have + V3 (Past regret)

1.      You ought to have studied harder. — Timile ramrari padhnu parthyo.

2.      He ought to have helped us. — Usle hamlai maddha garnu parthyo.

3.      I ought to have called you. — Maile timlai phone garnu parthyo.

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3. Dare (Courage, Challenge, Boldness)

Use: Courage or bold action (mostly negative/questions)
Nepali meaning: हिम्मत गर्नु (himmat garnu)

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More examples

1.      I dare not go there. — Ma tyaha jana himmat gardina.

2.      Dare you speak to me like that? — Timi malai testari bolna sakchhau?

3.      He dared to jump. — Usle hamfalna himmat garyo.

4.      No one dared to speak. — Kasailai bolna himmat bhayena.

5.      How dare you lie! — Timi jhuth bolna k himmat!

6.      I dare not ask him. — Ma sodhna himmat gardina.

7.      She dared to enter the room. — Usle kotha bhitra jana himmat garyo.

8.      Dare we try again? — Hami feri try garna sakchhau?

9.      They dared to climb the mountain. — Uni haru pahad chadhna himmat garyo.

10. He doesn't dare to speak. — U bolna himmat gardaina.

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4. Need (Modal – mostly negative/questions)

Use: Absence of necessity (formal, limited use)
Nepali meaning: पर्दैन (pardaina)

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More examples

1.      You need not worry. — Timi chinta garnu pardaina.

2.      Need I come? — K ma aaunu parcha?

3.      She need not go. — U jana pardaina.

4.      We need not hurry. — Hami hatar garnu pardaina.

5.      They need not pay. — Uni harule tirnu pardaina.

6.      Need he come? — K u aaunu parcha?

7.      You need not wait. — Timi parkhinu pardaina.

8.      I need not explain. — Ma explain garnu pardaina.

9.      Need they know? — K uniharulai thaha hunu parcha?

10. She need not leave. — U jana pardaina.

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5. Need to (Main Verb – Common Modern Usage)

Use: Necessity in all forms (affirmative/negative/question)
Nepali meaning: आवश्यक छ (aavashyak cha) / जरुरी छ (jaruri cha)

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More examples

1.      I need to study. — Maile padhna aavashyak cha.

2.      She needs to rest. — Uslai aaram garnu parcha.

3.      We need to go. — Hami jana parcha.

4.      They need to leave now. — Uni haru ahile jana parcha.

5.      You need to come early. — Timi chado aaunu parcha.

6.      Do I need to go? — K ma jana parcha?

7.      I don’t need to go. — Ma jana pardaina.

8.      He needed to study. — Uslai padhna parthyo.

9.      She didn’t need to come. — U aaunu pardaina thiyo.

10. We need to be careful. — Hami satark hunu parcha.

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Quick Comparison Table

Modal	Main Use	Strength	Example
Must	Obligation / Deduction	Very strong	You must go.
Ought to	Moral advice	Strong	You ought to go.
Dare	Courage	Weak/rare	I dare not go.
Need	Necessity (formal)	Neutral	Need I go?
Need to	Necessity (common)	Neutral	I need to go.

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Mixed Practice Examples (All Forms)

1.      You must study hard. — Timi hard padhna parcha.

2.      You ought to study daily. — Timi dinai padhna parcha.

3.      You need not worry. — Timi chinta garnu pardaina.

4.      Do I need to study? — K ma padhna parcha?

5.      I dare not fail. — Ma fail huna himmat gardina.

6.      She must be at home. — U ghar ma huna parcha.

7.      You ought to help others. — Timi arulai maddha garnu parcha.

8.      He need not come. — U aaunu pardaina.

9.      I need to finish work. — Maile kaam sakkaunu parcha.

10. How dare you lie! — Timi jhuth bolna k himmat!

Must, Ought to, Dare, Need, and Need to – 100 Additional Examples

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1. Must + V1 (Obligation, Necessity, Deduction, Prohibition) – 25 examples

(Nepali: पर्छ / नै पर्छ / हुनुपर्छ / हुँदैन)

#	English	Nepali (Romanized)
1	You must wear a uniform to school.	Timile school ma uniform launai parcha.
2	She must finish her homework before watching TV.	Usle TV hernu aghi homework sakkaunai parcha.
3	We must obey the law.	Hamile kanoon ko paalana garnai parcha.
4	He must be very rich to buy that house.	U tyo ghar kinna dherai dhani huna parcha.
5	You must not cheat on the exam.	Timile pariksha ma nakal garnu hudaina.
6	I must call the doctor immediately.	Maile turuntai doctor laai phone garnai parcha.
7	They must be sleeping at this hour.	Uniharua yati bela sutiraheka hunu parcha.
8	Passengers must not disturb the driver.	Yaatri harle chalaak laai disturb garnu hudaina.
9	You must try the momo from that shop.	Timile tyo pasal ko momo chai khanai parcha.
10	She must have left already.	U pahilai gayisakeki huna parcha.
11	We must protect our environment.	Hamile aafno watawarana ko rakshya garnai parcha.
12	He must be at least 18 to vote.	U vote halna kamtima 18 barsa ko huna parcha.
13	You must not speak loudly in the library.	Timile pustakalaya ma thulo swarma bolnu hudaina.
14	I must buy a gift for my sister.	Maile aafno bahini ko lagi upahar kinnaiparcha.
15	The roads must be slippery after the rain.	Pani pachi sadak haru chiplo bhayeko huna parcha.
16	Students must bring their own notebooks.	Vidyarthi harle aafnai copy lyaunaiparcha.
17	You must not park here.	Timile yaha park garnu hudaina.
18	She must be excited about the trip.	U yatra ko lagi utsahit bhayeki huna parcha.
19	We must save money for the future.	Hamile bhawishya ko lagi paisa bachaaunai parcha.
20	He must understand his mistake.	Usle aafno galati bujhnaiparcha.
21	You must not waste electricity.	Timile bijuli ko barbad garnu hudaina.
22	I must reach the station by 5 PM.	Maile beluka 5 baje samma station pugnaiparcha.
23	They must be tired after the long walk.	Uniharua lambo hidai pachi thakeka hunu parcha.
24	Everyone must carry a mask.	Sabai le mask boknai parcha.
25	You must not open that door.	Timile tyo dhoka kholnu hudaina.

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2. Ought to + V1 (Moral Duty, Advice, Probability) – 15 examples

(Nepali: उचित हुन्छ / कर्तव्य हो / पर्छ)

#	English	Nepali (Romanized)
26	You ought to respect your elders.	Timile thulo manche haruko samman garnu uchit huncha.
27	She ought to be more honest.	Usle jhan imaandaar hunu parcha.
28	We ought to help the needy.	Hamile garib dukhi laai maddha garnu kartavya ho.
29	He ought to arrive within an hour.	U ek ghanta bhitra aauna parcha.
30	You ought not to stay up too late.	Timi dherai dhilo samma jagda hunna.
31	They ought to apologize for their behavior.	Uniharule aafno byabahar ko lagi maafi manganu parcha.
32	I ought to exercise more often.	Maile jhan dherai vyayam garnu parcha.
33	A doctor ought to be patient.	Doctor le dhairyawaan hunu parcha.
34	You ought to visit your hometown once a year.	Timile barsa ma ek patak aafno thau bhetna janai parcha.
35	The movie ought to be good.	Chalachitra ramro huna parcha.
36	We ought to teach our children good manners.	Hamile aafna santaan laai ramro sanskar sikaunu parcha.
37	He ought to know the answer by now.	Uslai ahile samma jawaf tha huna parcha.
38	You ought to take a break.	Timile aaram garnu parcha.
39	She ought not to speak like that.	Usle testari bolnu hunna.
40	They ought to follow the instructions.	Uniharule nirdesh haru paalana garnu parcha.

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3. Ought to have + V3 (Past Regret / Criticism) – 10 examples

(Nepali: गरेको हुनुपर्थ्यो / भएको हुनुपर्थ्यो)

#	English	Nepali (Romanized)
41	You ought to have listened to me.	Timile mero kura suneko hunuparthyo.
42	She ought to have called before coming.	U aaunu aghi phone gareko hunuparthyo.
43	He ought to have apologized yesterday.	Usle hijo maafi mageko hunuparthyo.
44	They ought to have told us the truth.	Uniharule hamlai sachai bhane ko hunuparthyo.
45	I ought to have saved more money.	Maile jhan dherai paisa bachaayeko hunuparthyo.
46	We ought to have left earlier.	Hamile pahilai chodeko hunuparthyo.
47	You ought to have helped him.	Timile uslai maddha gareko hunuparthyo.
48	She ought to have studied for the exam.	Usle pariksha ko lagi padheko hunuparthyo.
49	He ought to have taken the job.	Usle tyo kaam liyeko hunuparthyo.
50	They ought to have arrived by now.	Uniharua ahile samma aaisakeko hunuparthyo.

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4. Dare (Modal and Main Verb – Courage) – 10 examples

(Nepali: हिम्मत गर्नु / सक्नु)

#	English	Nepali (Romanized)
51	I dare not speak in front of a crowd.	Ma bhid ma bolna himmat gardina.
52	Dare he ask for a raise?	K u talaab badauna bhan na sakcha?
53	She dared to travel alone at night.	Usle raati eklai yaatra garna himmat garyo.
54	How dare you touch my phone!	Timi mero phone chuna k himmat!
55	He didn't dare to jump from the cliff.	Usle bhir bata hamfalna himmat garena.
56	Dare we enter the abandoned house?	K hami tyo sunsan ghar bhitra jana sakchau?
57	No one dared to oppose the king.	Kasaile raajako bipaksh ma bolna himmat garena.
58	How dare she forget our anniversary!	Usle hamro saalik birsin k himmat!
59	I dare you to run in the rain.	Ma timlai pain ma daudina chunauti dinchhu.
60	They dared to climb Mount Everest without oxygen.	Uniharua oxygen bina Sagarmatha chadhna himmat garyo.

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5. Need (Modal – Negative & Questions) – 10 examples

(Nepali: पर्दैन / के पर्छ?)

#	English	Nepali (Romanized)
61	You need not bring any food.	Timi kehi khana lyaunu pardaina.
62	Need I wait for you?	K ma timro parkhinu parcha?
63	She need not know about the surprise.	Usle aashcharya ko baarema janna pardaina.
64	Need we book the tickets online?	K hamilai ticket online book garnu parcha?
65	He need not come to the office tomorrow.	Usle bholi office aaunu pardaina.
66	Need they pay the fine?	K uniharua jurmana tirnu parcha?
67	You need not have cooked so much.	Timile yeti dherai pakaunu parchaina thiyo.
68	Need I explain again?	K ma feri bujhaunu parcha?
69	She need not worry about the result.	Usle parinaam ko baarema chinta garnu pardaina.
70	Need he apologize for being late?	K usle dhilo bhayeko ma maafi manganu parcha?

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6. Need to (Main Verb – Necessity in All Forms) – 25 examples

(Nepali: आवश्यक छ / जरुरी छ / पर्छ)

#	English	Nepali (Romanized)
71	I need to buy a new phone.	Maile naya phone kin nu aavashyak cha.
72	She needs to see a dentist.	Uslai dentist laai dekhnu aavashyak cha.
73	They need to leave before sunrise.	Uniharua surya uday hunu aghi jana aavashyak cha.
74	You don't need to bring a gift.	Timi upahar lyaunu pardaina.
75	Do I need to fill out this form?	K maile yo form bharnu parcha?
76	He needed to rest after the long flight.	Usle lambi udaana pachi aaram garnu aavashyak thiyo.
77	We don't need to hurry. We have time.	Hamile hatar garnu pardaina. Hamisanga samaya cha.
78	Does she need to wear a tie?	K usle tie lagaunu parcha?
79	I need to lose 5 kilograms.	Maile 5 kilo taal ghaunu aavashyak cha.
80	You need to be more careful.	Timi jhan satark hunu aavashyak cha.
81	They didn't need to pay for parking.	Uniharua parking ko paisa tirnu parchaina thiyo.
82	Do we need to bring our own water?	K hamilai aafnai paani lyaunu parcha?
83	She needs to improve her English.	Uslai aafno English sudhaarnu aavashyak cha.
84	I don't need to go to the meeting.	Maile sabha ma janau pardaina.
85	You need to clean your room.	Timile aafno kotha safa garnu aavashyak cha.
86	He needs to find a new job.	Uslai naya kaam khojnu aavashyak cha.
87	We needed to ask for directions.	Hamilai bato soddhnu aavashyak thiyo.
88	Does your brother need to come with us?	K timro bhai le hamisanga aaunu parcha?
89	I need to charge my phone.	Maile aafno phone charge garnu aavashyak cha.
90	You don't need to shout, I can hear you.	Timi chichyaunu pardaina, ma sunna sakchhu.
91	They need to be more responsible.	Uniharua jhan jimmedaar hunu aavashyak cha.
92	She didn't need to buy such an expensive gift.	Usle yati mahango upahar kinnu parchaina thiyo.
93	Do I need to show my ID at the gate?	K maile gate ma aafno parichaypatra dekhaunu parcha?
94	We need to discuss this matter.	Hamile yo bisayama charcha garnu aavashyak cha.
95	He needs to wake up early tomorrow.	Uslai bholi bihana chado utnu aavashyak cha.
96	You need to drink more water in summer.	Timile garmima jhan dherai paani piuna aavashyak cha.
97	I needed to take a break.	Maile aaram garnu aavashyak thiyo.
98	They don't need to wait for us.	Uniharua hamro parkhinu pardaina.
99	Does he need to wear glasses to read?	K usle padhna chasma lagaunu parcha?
100	We need to respect each other's opinions.	Hamile eka arkaako vichar ko samman garnu aavashyak cha.