1. nga shesum
   i die-PST
   I died.

   ngaki shesum (never possible)

2. horangja shesum
   we  die-PST
   We died.

   ngirangja shesum (also possible)

3. khe shesum
   you(sg) die-PST
   You died.

4. kheja shesum
   you(pl) die-PST
   You died.

5. kho shesum
   s/he die-PST
   S/he died.

   mo shesum
   (kho) is general for all/or may be male and (mo) is specially used for girl.

6. khoja shesum
   s/he-pl die-PST
   They died.

   moja shesum
   girl-pl die-PST
   Girls died.

   (ja) is plural for girl.

7. nga sikere
   i  die-FUT
   I will die.

8. ngija sikere
   we die-FUT
   We will die.

   horangja sikere (also possible)

9. khe sikere
   you(sg) die-FUT
   You will die.

10.kherangja sikere
   you(pl) die-FUT
   You will die.

11.kho sikere
   s/he die-FUT
   S/he will die.

12.khoja sikere
   s/he(pl) die-FUT
   They will die.

a) mo sikere
   girl die-FUT
   Girl will die.

   
b) moja sikere
  girl(pl) die-FUT
  Girls will die.

  (khoja) is used for all.
  (moja)  is used only for girls.

13.tsiring shesum
   tsiring die-PST
   Tsiring died.

14.mikho shesum
   man-DEF die-PST
   The man died.

15.di kjubu shesum
   this dog die-PST
   This dog died.

16.kjubu shesum
   dog die-PST
   A dog died.

17.mi shesum
   man die-PST
   A man died.

18.mi ringbu shesum.
   man tall die-PST
   A tall man died.

19.di mi ringbu shesum
   this man tall die-PST
   This tall man died.

a) di mi ringbukho shesum (also ok)

b) mi ringbukho shesum (also possible/ok)
   man tall-DEF die-PST
   The tall man died. 

c)*mi ringbuki shesum (-ki)is not possible.


20.tsiring sikere
   tsiring die-FUT
   Tsiring will die.

21.mikho sikere
   man-DEF die-FUT
   The man will die.

a) di mikho sikere (also possible)


22.di kjubu sikere
   this dog die-FUT
   This dod will die.

a) di kjubukho sikere(also possible)


23.kjubukho sikere
   dog-DEF die
   The dog will die. 

a) kjubu sikere (without (-kho) also possible)

24.mi sikere
   man die-FUT
   A man will die.

25.su shesum?
   who die-PST
   Who died?

*  suki shesum? (-ki) never possible.

26. Ans:tsiring shesum
    tsiring die-PST
    Tsiring died.

*   tsiringki died (-ki)never possible.

27. ...?ask tommorow to syando
    ...  
   Tsiring died.

28.tsiringla tsi tshungsum?
   tsiring-DAT what happen-PST
   What happened to tsiring?

   tsiring tsi tshungsum? {also possible but (-la) is better.}

29.di mi ringbuki kjubu thongsum
    this man tall-ERG dog see-PST
    The tall man saw a dog.


a) di mi ringbuki kjubula thongsum
   this man tall-ERG dog-DAT see-PST
   The tall man saw a dog


b) di mi ringbukoki kjubula thongsum
   this man tall-DEF-ERG dog-DAT see-PST
   The tall man saw a dog.


30.di mi ringbuki di kjubula thongsum
   this man tall-ERG dog-DEF see-PST
   The tall man saw the dog.


31.di mi ringbuki di kjubu thongsum
   this man tall-ERG this dog see-PST
   The tall man saw the dog.
Note:Here (-la)is the best but (kjubu) without (-la) is also ok.



32.di miki khangpa thongsum
   this man -ERG house see-PST
   The man saw a house.
Here,(ki) is obligatory.
      and.-la is impossible.
 
33.di miki di khangpa thongsum
   this man-ERG this house see-PST
   This man saw this house.


   *di miki di khangpala thongsum (-la) is impossible and (-ki) is obligatory.
    di miki khangpakho thongsum-  (a bit strange)
    mikhoki khangpa thongsum-(0k)
   
34.thang di tongbuko kamsum
   yesterday this plant dry-PST
   Yesterday the plant died.

35.ngato di kjubuko sikere
   tomorrow this dog-DEF die-FUT
   Tomorrow the dog will die.


(di kjubuko ngato sikere) -ok

*  di ngato kjubuko sikere (impossible)