Usages of air
Silakan duduk, sebaiknya kamu minum air dulu.
Please sit, you’d better drink some water first.
Dia bertanya apakah saya butuh air, sebaiknya saya minum sekarang.
He/She asked whether I need water; I’d better drink now.
Kopi kami kurang panas, biar saya menambahkan air panas.
Our coffee is not hot enough; let me add hot water.
Cabai itu sangat pedas, jadi saya segera minum air.
That chili is very spicy, so I immediately drink water.
Kami membawa air agar tidak haus di jalan.
We bring water so we are not thirsty on the road.
Ember biru saya isi air di keran dekat wastafel.
I fill the blue bucket with water at the faucet near the sink.
Tolong isi gelas ini dengan air.
Please fill this glass with water.
Saya memanaskan air di panci kecil.
I heat water in the small pot.
Setelah lembur, saya merasa pusing dan butuh air.
After working overtime, I feel dizzy and need water.
Keringatnya menetes perlahan-lahan saat dia minum air hangat.
His/Her sweat drips slowly as he/she drinks warm water.
Air menetes dari atap bocor.
Water drips from the leaky roof.
Setelah tukang membetulkan genteng, suara air berhenti.
After the worker fixes the roof tiles, the sound of water stops.
Pada musim kemarau, sumur tetangga pernah kering sehingga mereka memakai air lebih sedikit.
In the dry season, the neighbor’s well once dried up so they used less water.
Di beberapa daerah miskin, krisis air bersih baru mulai dibahas, sudah muncul masalah iklim lain.
In some poor areas, the clean-water crisis has only just begun to be discussed, and other climate problems have already appeared.
Di kandang sebelah, kami melihat buaya besar yang berbaring diam di air.
In the enclosure next door, we see a big crocodile lying still in the water.
Kadang-kadang saya mencampur tanah dan air di ember kecil hanya untuk relaksasi, bukan eksperimen kimia sungguhan.
Sometimes I mix soil and water in a small bucket just for relaxation, not a real chemistry experiment.
Karena airnya dangkal, anak-anak bermain dengan aman sambil belajar mengukur kedalaman.
Because the water is shallow, the children play safely while learning to measure the depth.
Kalau sedang pilek, minumlah air hangat dan jangan lupa vitamin.
When you have a cold, drink warm water and don’t forget vitamins.
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