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Usages of likainen
Kuppi oli likainen, joten pesin sen käsin.
The cup was dirty, so I washed it by hand.
Likainen lautanen ja kuppi odottavat vielä keittiössä.
A dirty plate and a cup are still waiting in the kitchen.
Likaiset vaatteet ovat pyykkikorissa, mutta puhtaat pyykit ovat vielä kuivausrummussa.
The dirty clothes are in the laundry basket, but the clean laundry is still in the dryer.
Jos haava on likainen, se pestään ensin ja siihen laitetaan puhdas laastari.
If the wound is dirty, it is washed first and a clean bandage is put on it.
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