dirty

Example sentences

• I have got many dirty clothes. I have to wash them now!

  Ha'u nia ropa fo'er barak loos, tenke fasi agora!

• My bedroom is dirty, full of dust. It needs to be cleaned.

  Ha'u nia kuartu fo'er, rai rahun nakonu, presiza hamoos.

• The Minister said that the beaches get dirty when this rubbish reaches the sea, and may cause the death of fish and other marine animals, as well as diseases to people who bathe in the sea.

  Ministru ne’e haktuir katak bainhira fo’er tama iha tasi sei halo tasi fo’er, hamate ikan ka animál sira iha tasi laran no bele halo ema bele moras bainhira hemu tasi-been ne’e.

Examples from the 46,000-sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.

Phrases using “dirty”

• This basked of mine is for putting dirty clothes in.Ha'u nia raga ne'e hodi tau ropa fo'er.
• I have got many dirty clothes. I have to wash them now!Ha'u nia ropa fo'er barak loos, tenke fasi agora!
• My bedroom is dirty, full of dust. It needs to be cleaned.Ha'u nia kuartu fo'er, rai rahun nakonu, presiza hamoos.
• There are lots of dirty plates on the table. Please take them away.Bikan fo'er barak loos iha meza leten, favór ida foti tiha.
• Uncle has just poured out the water from the tank because the tank is dirty.Tiu ohin fakar sai bee iha tanke ba li'ur tanba fatin tanke fo'er.