Usages of sur
Unu birdo flugas sur la arbon, kaj alia jam sidas sur la arbo.
One bird flies onto the tree, and another already sits on the tree.
Post la vespermanĝo mi legas libron sur la lito.
After dinner I read a book on the bed.
Mi metas la buteron sur la panon.
I put the butter on the bread.
Post la duŝo la infano malfermas la okulojn kaj metas la manon sur la vizaĝon.
After the shower the child opens their eyes and puts a hand on their face.
Antaŭ la tagmanĝo ŝi metas rizon sur la pladon, kaj poste ŝi alportas viandon.
Before lunch she puts rice on the plate, and afterwards she brings meat.
Kiam la suno brilas, longa ombro de la arbo falas sur la straton.
When the sun shines, a long shadow of the tree falls on the street.
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