- Imperative + ஏன்: Why don’t you?
| நீ….. verb + ஏன் | Do X [verb], why don’t you do? [informal] |
| நீங்கள்….. verb + உங்கள் + ஏன் | Do X [verb], why don’t you do? [formal] |
Add -ஏன் to the imperative form of the verb to tone down the command by making it more of a suggestion or a request.