tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Fri Mar 14 16:33:55 1997

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RE: KLBC: De'wI' mu'mey



jatlh SuStel:
>> SuStel, I equated <Qap> - "work, function" with "operate." Thus <pat Qap>
>> is operating system.
>
>But look at it!  You can't use {Qap} as a stative verb, therefore you cannot 
>use it adjectivally.  The best you might do would be {QapmeH pat} "system
for 
>functioning."  I'd still stick with {SeHmeH pat}.  Heck, even {De' SeHmeH 
>pat}.  Sounds like {SuvwI' DevmeH paq}!

Oh, right. Well, what about <Qapbogh pat>?

-HurghwI'



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