Negative commandsmagali (47) in cherokee • 7 years ago Negative commands ᏞᏍᏗ… Ꮵ- To indicate a negative command: Use either “ᏞᏍᏗ (hle²sti)” or “ᎮᏍᏗ (he²sti)” and add the prefix “Ꮵ- (ji²-)” to the Immediate Tense stem. Ꮵ- + Ꮥ- becomes ᏥᏙ- Ꮵ- + Ꮻ- becomes ᏧᏫ- cherokee cherokee-language cherokee-grammar endangered-language