trong paite why? for what reason? / how, what doing

1. • why? for what reason?

   • • Example 1180:
       

       Trong paite yènai naung?

       Why are you not eating?

2. • how, what doing

   Grammar Note

   The appearance of the prefix g- on pai is optional. It is not known if there are any meaning difference between the two forms.

   • • Example 1181:
       

       Tèrong gèpaite ewak leboli?

       How did you injure your leg?