only free form. It occurs as a free form when the tense is present tense.

kh ra:ma in
 1  2  3

he

is

Rama
 1  3   2

kho

ra:ma

men
  1   2  3

he    is

 not

Rama
 1   3   2

kh

rgyalpoik

inmin
1     2   3

he

was      a

king
 1   3   2

kho

rgyalpoik

menmin
1     2 3     4

he

was  not  a

king
1  4      3

   2


kho

rdamo

d
uk
 1    2   3

she

is

beautiful
 1  3     2

kho

rdamo

minduk
  1      2   3  4

she   is

not

beautiful
 1     4   3       2

kho

rdamo

d
ukpin
 1     2  3   4

she

was

beautiful
1 3+4 2

kho

rdamo

mindukpin
 1   2  3  4  5

she

was      not

beautiful
 1
 
4+5        3
 
     2
 
      The form men is used whenever the form in occurs in positive sentence. If duk occurs in positive sentence, then min will occur as the negative form. met is used as the negative whenever yot is used.

     The form men is not prefixed like other negative forms. Rather it is suffixed. This form occurs after the verb root and tense marker if the verb is in future tense.

kho

i

k
hama

yo
ča:in
1 2 3   4     5

they

will

come

to        my

house
1 6 4       2   3

kho

i

k
hama

yo
č
a:men
1 2 3  4    5    6

they

will

not

come

to        my

house
1 5  6 4        2  3

khera

i

k
hama

yo
č
a:in
1 2     3   4   5

you

will

come

to      my

house
1   5    4      2 3

khera

i

k
hama

yo
č
a:men
1 2    3   4   5   6

you

will

not

come

to      my

house
1

 
  5

 
 6

 
  4

 
     2

 
   3

 
 

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