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RE: Sup vs 'ep



> I speak to my dog in tlhIngan Hol;
> and after I put food in his dish,
> I say <yISup!>.
> And he does.

Sup - jump
Sop - eat


> But I put <nIm> on his food.
> So I'm wondering if <Sup> would
> still be the correct term; or possibly <'ep>
>
> Or is that ONLY for soup?
> Would you <Sup> cereal,
> or <'ep> cereal?

I guess it depends on how thick it is.  Real thick, lumpy oatmeal could get
/Sop/.  Cereal with milk, I would say 'ep.


DloraH



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