Video narration
Ghar ki mez par koi cheez jhoothi ho, to English mein kya kahenge? Ek hi shabd har jagah nahi chalega. Chai-paani ke baad dekhiye: baat pey ki hai, khaane ki, ya bartan ki? 'Sipped' ka matlab chhote ghoont lena hai; yeh 'jhootha' ka aam anuvaad nahi. Kisi ne gilaas se paani piya ho, to 'drunk from' kahein, yaani us gilaas se pee chuka hai. Ghar par chai ke gilaas ke liye yeh poora bhaav zyada swabhavik hai. Khaane ke liye 'half-eaten' tabhi kahein, jab sachmuch aadha khaaya ho; thoda-sa khaane ka matlab aadha khaana nahi. Aur cup, plate ya chamach ke liye 'used' ka arth sirf istemaal kiya hua hai. Isse akele yeh nahi pata chalta ki kisi ne usse khaaya ya piya. To paani ki botal ya gilaas ke liye kahein: "Someone has already drunk from this bottle or glass" - kisi ne ismein se pehle hi pee liya hai. "This water is sipped" nahi.