tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Jul 29 21:20:10 1999
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Re: KLBG beginner's %#!%*!!
ja' pI'lo:
>I am confused. I don't WORK the nightclub, I work AT (-Daq) the nightclub. Is the
>nightclub the object of the verb (baj) ?
The verb {baj} means "earn". Its object is the thing aquired because of the
work. The "work for" meaning is more like "work in order to get". You can
use the verb {vum} "toil", and say {tachvaD jIvum}, or you can get a little
more figurative with the verb {toy'} "serve" and say {tach vItoy'}. :-)
-- ghunchu'wI' 'utlh