Do – Present Tense (time)  Tu Caanfianh.

Singular

I do.  I do not (don’t).
You do.   You do not (don’t).
He does.  He does not (doesn’t).
She does.  She does not (doesn’t).
It does.  It does not (doesn’t).
Plural
We do.  We do not (don’t).
They do.  They do not (don’t).
You do.  You do not (don’t).

Aa chinchiah ti lo.  He does not (doesn’t) remember.
A chung ah lut hlah.  (You) Don’t go inside.
A dang ka duh lo.  I don’t want another one.
A duh lo.  He doesn’t want it.
A poi lo.  It does not (doesn’t) matter.
Zei dah na/a duh?  What do you want?  What does he want?
A faak ka ti lo.  I do not (don’t) feel pain.  I don’t have any pain.
A lungfiang lo.  He does not (doesn’t) understand.
Na lungfiang ma?  Do you understand?
Hrawk hlah. Tawng hlah.  (You) Don’t break it!  (You) Don’t touch it!
Khoika ah na um?  Where do you live?
Kal hlah.   (You) Don’t go.
A ra lo.  He/she/it does not (doesn’t) come.
A kal lo.  He/she/it does not (doesn’t) go.

Do – Continuous Present Tense.  Diam Caanfianh.
I am do+ing – doing something.
He/She/It is doing something.
You/we/they are doing something.

Bazar ah zeidah na tuah lai?  What are you doing at the market?
Zei dah a tuah lio? What is he doing?

Do – Past Tense (time) Caanfainh Liam
Singular
I did. I did not (didn’t).
You did. You did not (didn’t).
He did.  He did not (didn’t).
She did. She did not (didn’t).
It did.  It did not. (didn’t).
Plural
We did. We did not (didn’t).
They did. They did not (didn’t).
You did. You did not (didn’t).

Ziah na chim?   Why did you tell?
Ahohmanh ka chim hna lo.  I did not tell anyone.
Zei dah a zoh?   What did he watch?
Zei dah an/a chim?  What did they say?  What did he say?
Khoika ah dah a kal?   Where did he go?
Zeitik ah dah na rat?   When did you come?
Zeitik ah dah na kal?   When did you go?
Rawl a ei cang ma/maw?   Did he eat?
A rak in let ma?   Did he reply?
A ra ma/maw?   Did he come?
Pa Sang zeitik dah a kal?   When did Pa Sang go?

Do – Future Tense (time).  Lia Caanfainh.
Singular

I will do something. I will not (won’t) do something.
You will do something. You will not (won’t) do something.
He will do something.  He will not (won’t) do something.
She will do something.  She will not (won’t) do something.
It will do something.  It will not (won’t) do something.
Plural
We will do something.  We will not (won’t) do something.
They will do something.  They will not (won’t) do something.
You will do something.  You will not (won’t) do something.

Zei dah na tuah lai?  What will you do?