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Re: word definition request: nub'a' nubwI'

Lieven L. Litaer (Quvar) ([email protected])

• From: Lieven L. Litaer (Quvar) <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: word definition request: nub'a' nubwI'
• Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 23:09:12 +0100
• In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

Am 15.12.2003 19:26:07, schrieb Steven Boozer <[email protected]>:

>One would think so.  But lacking additional information, {nungwI'} "person 
>who precedes" could just as easily refer to the person ahead of you in 
>line.  <g>

Yes, exactly. He comes before me, while I would be the {vebwI'} "next".

baQa'!
Now I can throw away my sentence
"it's always correct to say {<verb> <verb>wI'}"
*g*

But now we can play around :-)

reH nung nungwI' 
roD nung nubwI'
rut nub nubwI'

Quvar.
Looking for the next questionable word...

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