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Re: qoSwIj

kff ([email protected])



Quoting [email protected]:

> pab qab vIlo'be'taH
>
> Now, that's just part of what I wanted to say. First, I'm not sure
> that 'using bad grammar' is best rendered ar {pab qab lo'taH}. Second,
> and more importantly, I can't figure out how to say "in the future".
> I've found {pIq} which seems to convey the meaning of future, but that
> is a noun and I can't find a way to convert it appropriately. I
> suppose {pIqDaq} is too facile...
>

Ahh, found the answer to my problem a few emails down... a case of  
premature reply ;-)

So:

pIq pab qab vIlo'be'taH.

Remaining issue: is {pIq} a good way to say "future"? Or is it used in  
a more specific sense?

    /buSwI'


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