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Re: KLBC: make a mistake



At 13:53 97-09-24 -0700, muHwI' wrote:
}I used {Qagh} for "make a mistake" as it is found in TKD.
}--> {jIQaghpu'}
}pIch vIghajmo' mu'ghomwIjDaq tu'lu'bogh mu' <Qagh> vIlo'ta'. 
}
}When KGT came out somebody mentioned {bachHa'} meaning 
}"mistake" or similar. But what is the difference? (I don't have KGT)
}Which one would be better here?

{bachHa'} is slang, {Qagh} is correct usage.  Possible analogous to "messed
up" versus "made a mistake."  I'd prefer {Qagh}.

Qov     [email protected]
Beginners' Grammarian                 



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