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Rh and signifies (not) ever, as မ&#8203;သွား&#8203;စ&#8203;ဖူး, he never went. စ&#8203;သီး and စ&#8203;တောင်း are of similar import, but infrequent.

နှင့်, prior-past, or prior-future, according to the connection, as သွား&#8203;နှင့်&#8203;ပြီ, he had gone, သွား&#8203;နှင့်&#8203;မည်, he will go, before (another goes.)

လင့်, ditto,—infrequent.

ခင်, ditto,—rather infrequent.

လု, near future, about to, on the point of, retaining its meaning, whatever affixes of tense are superadded, as သွား&#8203;လု&#8203;သည်, သွား&#8203;လု&#8203;ပြီ, or သွား&#8203;လု&#8203;မည်, he is about to go, or is near going; sometimes used substantively, though not an assertive affix, as သွား&#8203;လု&#8203;နီး&#8203;ပြီ, ditto.

Affixes of Number.

Qualifying Affixes, (arranged alphabetically).

ဦး, (pron. အုံး,) more or again, commonly used