English → Tetun
bathe
(oneself) hariis; (someone
Example sentences
Ana doesn't want to bathe.
Ana lakohi hariis.
He/she didn't bathe.
Nia la hariis.
Here in Tasi Tolu, people can’t bathe, as it taboo.
Iha Tasi Tolu nenee, ema la bele hariis, tanba tasi ne'e lulik.
Examples from the 46,000-sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.
Phrases using “bathe”
- He/she didn't bathe.Nia la hariis.
- Ana doesn't want to bathe.Ana lakohi hariis.
- It is better to bathe the child before he/she eats.Antes labarik atu han, di'ak liu fó hariis tiha kedan.
- Here in Tasi Tolu, people can’t bathe, as it taboo.Iha Tasi Tolu nenee, ema la bele hariis, tanba tasi ne'e lulik.
- This water is murky. You can use it to bathe but not to drink.Bee ne'e merak, bele hariis maibé la bele hemu.