Meter los platos/chinis en sus lugares
Putting dishes away
Putting dishes away
Vo meter los platos/chinis en sus lugares.
I am going to put the dishes away (in their places.)
Tomo el plato/chini.
I take the dish.
Avro el dolap ande lo vo meter.
I open the cupboard where I am going to put it.
Meto el plato/chini en el dolap.
I put the dish in the cupboard.
Tomo los pirones, kuchiyos i las kucharas.
I take the forks, knives, and spoons.
Avro el kashon ande los vo meter.
I open the drawer where I am going to put them.
Meto los pirones, kuchiyos, i las kucharas en el kashon.
I put the forks, knives, and spoons in the drawer.
Ya eskapi de meter los platos/chinis en sus lugares!
I finished putting the dishes away!
Komentaryos/Notes
This domain is based on speech from Feride Petilon, a speaker from Istanbul. It was edited by Rachel Bortnick (Izmir).
Plate: chini and plato are both ways to say this.
chini comes from the Turkish çini, which shares its roots with the English word "china." It is more common in Istanbul.
plato is a Latin-origin word. It is more common in Izmir.
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