Monday, August 26, 2013

difference between common and general

commonadjective(нийтлэг, дэлгэрсэн) --- "happening often; existing in large numbers"  - гэсэн утгийг авч үзвэл "нийтлэг" - гэж орчуулвал зохимжтой
commonercommonest
help more common and most common are more frequent
1 happening often; existing in large numbers or in many places
      ---- Jackson is a common American name.
      ---- a common spelling mistake
2 [only before noun] ordinary; not unusual or special
       ---- the common garden frog

generaladjective(ерөнхий) --- "affecting all or most people, places, or things and normal, usual" - гэсэн утгийг ажиглавал "ерөнхий" - гэж орчуулвал зохимжтой

1 affecting all or most people, places, or things
       ---- The general opinion is that the conference was a success.
       ---- the general belief/consensus
2 [usually before noun] normal; usual
      ---- There is one exception to this general principle.


       adjective                                                           noun
common(нийтлэг) ----   common - (an area of open anyone may use)
general(ерөнхий)      ----    general - (officer of very high rank in the army)

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