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Interrogative Mood. 

 Present. Preterite. 



1. Tom' ki ma. To'pung ki ma, "j &c. by dropping the mi or 



2. 4* Top' ki ma. T°'po ki ma, > m final and substituting ki 



3. -f Top' ki ma. -|-To'po ki ma, J ma. 



Subjunctive by substituting nam in present and phen in past for the interro- 

 gative ki ma. 



Potential Mood. 



Present and Past (Aoristic). 



1. Top wontungmi, 1 



2. Top wontum. y&c. as in Hato and ItJishto potentials. 



3. -|-Top wontum, J 



Precative Mood. 

 Present. Past. 



1. Tom yu. 1. To' pungyu. } 



2. +Top yu. 2. To' poyu. [ &c. &c. 



3. +Top yu. 3. +To' poyu. ) 



Continuative Mood. 



Present tense. 



1. Top na top nognom, "| *and so on, conjugating the auxiliary verb 



2. Top na top nonum, y no after the manner of phi, in dual and 



3. Top na top nomi, 

 Present. 



"j *and so 

 y no aftc 

 J plural. 



Reciprocal Mood. 



2. Top na top Sctem^' 1 and P S0 0r V conjugating panche after the model 

 o m ' t ' u f of lmche. 



3. Top na top panchem. J 



Causal Verb. 



As before in all respects. See prior samples. 

 Cause to strike, top'pingko (see trans. " inko"), 



Passive Vekb. 

 Imperative Mood. 



Singular. Dual. Plural. 



Top sung Top chhong To'pi kong 



= Hit me. = Hit us two. = Hit us all. 



* Top na top muschun^mi (from musche, to sit) may also be used, = daya 

 chona of Newari. So also the reciprocal can be expressed by top na top pangmi 

 or the transitive which moreover is apt to blend in sense with the continuative. 

 So also you can express the habitual present tense by to' vi nognom, literally I am 

 the striker. 



3 m 2 



