ilohi•lohᐉᘣᑋPARTdon't

Used following a another verb, usually in the imperfective, to enjoin the addressee to stop doing something he is already doing.

Examples

(1)
Ndilhesinyiiloh.
this [non-human]breadyou (1) eatdonot
Don't eat this bread (that you are already eating).

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(2)
Usdzoothukwas̲indailoh.
my jacketyou (1) sit on [wh-class object]do not
Don't sit on my jacket.

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(3)
Yoobeduyun``'ut̲s̲unonyiiloh''.
doctormeatyou (1) eat [OA]it is not
The doctor told you: ``Don't eat meat.''.
 

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