Chapter 5 - give me 500 rupees Flashcards
Another imperative form
Verb but उ to ऊ
But/ though
तर = but, त = though (cannot be first word in a sentence, if ending a question or command = then, in that case)
Habitual present negative alternative: he/ she won’t take
ऊ लिन्न।उनी लिन्नन्
Habitual present negative alternative: I won’t take
म लिन्नँ
Habitual present negative alternative: these/ those won’t take
यी/ती लिन्नन्
Habitual present negative alternative: they won’t take
उनीहरु लिन्नन्
Habitual present negative alternative: this/ that won’t take
यो/ त्यों लिन्न
Habitual present negative alternative: we won’t take
हामी लिन्नौं
Habitual present negative alternative: you won’t take
तिमि लिन्नौ । तपाईं लिनूहून्न
Habitual present negative alternative form
दै/दि to न् and nasalise the vowel
Habitual present negative, when to use the alternative form
Only V-verbs and VV-verbs, to express refusal to do something (I shall not/ I will not), must be used with दिनु and लिनु
What is an imperative
Give orders, make requests
Imperatives C-verbs
Informal = (न) base + अ (गर) Formal = (न) verb + होस् (गर्नुहोस्)
Imperatives V-verbs
Informal= (न) + base + ऊ (जाऊ) Informal = (न) + verb + होस् (जानुहोस्)
Imperatives VV-verbs
Drop second vowel:
Informal = (न) base - v2 + ऊ (आऊ)
Formal = (न) + verb + होस् (आउनुहोस्)