bath

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• UK: /bɑːθ/
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• England, South, West: /bæːθ/
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• Northern-England: /bæθ/
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• US: /bæθ/
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• rhymes with -ɑːθ
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• rhymes with -æːθ
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• rhymes with -æθ
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• homophone: bath
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• /bæθ/
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• /bɑːθ/
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• bäth trap–bath split
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• /bɑːθ/ trap–bath split
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• General-South-African, Received-Pronunciation: [bɑːθ]
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• India, North: [bäːt̪h]
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• India, South: [bäːt̪]
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• Australian, New-Zealand: /bɐːθ/
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• băth without the trap–bath split
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• /bæθ/ without the trap–bath split
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• Canada, US: [bæθ~bɛəθ~beəθ]
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• Ireland, Northern-England, Scotland: [baθ~bäθ]
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• homophone: barf (non-rhotic, trap–bath split, th-fronting)
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• CMU ARPABET: B AE1 TH Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English Bathe, from Old English Baþan, from the dative case of bæþ.

Nonstandard transliteration of Arabic بَعْث (baʕṯ, “resurrection”).

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bheh1- Proto-Germanic *baþą Proto-West Germanic *baþ Old English bæþ Middle English bath English bath From Middle English bath, baþ, from Old English bæþ (“bath”), from Proto-West Germanic *baþ, from Proto-Germanic *baþą (“bath”), from Proto-Indo-European *bheh1- (“to warm”). Corresponding inherited verbs are beath and bathe. Cognate with Danish, Dutch, Norwegian, and Swedish bad (“bath”), Faroese and Icelandic bað (“bath”), German Bad (“bath”).

From Hebrew בַּת (baṯ).

396 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: باث (bāṯ) — City in England
• Aramaic: ܒܐܬ — City in England
• Armenian: Բաթ (Batʻ) — City in England
• Azerbaijani: Bat — City in England
• Belarusian: Бат — City in England
• Bengali: ব্যাঠ (bêṭh) — City in England
• Bulgarian: Бат — City in England
• Chinese Cantonese: 巴斯 (baa1 si1) — City in England
• Chinese Mandarin: 巴斯 (Bāsī) — City in England
• Georgian: ბათი (bati) — City in England
• Greek: Μπαθ — City in England
• Hebrew: באת׳ — City in England
• Hindi: बैथ (baith) — City in England
• Japanese: バース — City in England
• Kazakh: Бат — City in England
• Korean: 바스 (baseu) — City in England
• Central Kurdish: بات (bat) — City in England
• Latin: Aquae Sulis — City in England
• Latvian: Bāta — City in England
• Lithuanian: Batas — City in England
• Marathi: बाथ (bāth) — City in England
• Mazanderani: باث — City in England
• Mingrelian: ბათი (bati) — City in England
• Norman: Ba — City in England
• Old English: Baðanceaster — City in England
• Persian: باث — City in England
• Punjabi: باتھ (bāth) — City in England
• Russian: Бат — City in England
• Thai: บาธ (bàat) — City in England
• Turkish: Bath — City in England
• Ukrainian: Бат — City in England
• Urdu: باتھ (bāth) — City in England
• Welsh: Caerfaddon — City in England
• Afrikaans: bad — tub
• Southern Altai: ванна (vanna) — tub
• Arabic: حَمَّام (ḥammām) — tub
• Arabic: مُغْسَل (muḡsal) — tub
• Arabic: مَغْطِس (maḡṭis) — tub
• Arabic: مِغْطَس (miḡṭas) — tub
• Arabic: بانيو (banyu, banyo) — tub
• Arabic: بَانْيُو (bānyu) — tub
• Armenian: վաննա (vanna) — tub
• Azerbaijani: vanna — tub
• Belarusian: ва́нна (vánna) — tub
• Breton: kibell — tub
• Breton: kibelladenn — tub
• Bulgarian: ва́на (vána) — tub
• Catalan: bany — tub
• Cebuano: ligo — tub
• Chinese Mandarin: 浴缸 (yùgāng) — tub
• Chinese Mandarin: 浴盆 (yùpén) — tub
• Chinese Mandarin: 澡盆 (zǎopén) — tub
• Cornish: bath — tub
• Czech: vana — tub
• Danish: badekar — tub
• Dutch: bad — tub
• Dutch: badkuip — tub
• Estonian: vann — tub
• Finnish: kylpyamme — tub
• Finnish: amme — tub
• French: bain — tub
• French: baignoire — tub
• Friulian: bagn — tub
• Galician: bañeira — tub
• Georgian: აბაზანა (abazana) — tub
• German: Badewanne — tub
• Bavarian German: Bod — tub
• Greek: μπάνιο (bánio) — tub
• Greek: μπανιέρα (baniéra) — tub
• Greek: λουτήρας (loutíras) — tub
• Ancient Greek: λουτήρ (loutḗr) — tub
• Haitian Creole: beny — tub
• Hebrew: אַמְבַּטְיָה (ambátya) — tub
• Higaonon: taglangoy — tub
• Hungarian: fürdőkád — tub
• Hungarian: kád — tub
• Icelandic: pottur — tub
• Ido: balnuyo — tub
• Interlingua: cuppa de banio — tub
• Italian: bagno — tub
• Italian: vasca da bagno — tub
• Japanese: 湯船 (yubune) — tub
• Japanese: 風呂 (furo) — tub
• Japanese: 浴槽 (yokusō) — tub
• Kazakh: ванна (vanna) — tub
• Khmer: អាងងូតទឹក (ʼaang nguut tɨk) — tub
• Korean: 욕조 (yokjo) — tub
• Central Kurdish: بانیۆ (banyo) — tub
• Kyrgyz: ванна (vanna) — tub
• Kyrgyz: кирингич (kiringic) — tub
• Kyrgyz: баня (banya) — tub
• Latin: balneum — tub
• Latin: lavacrum — tub
• Lithuanian: vonia — tub
• Macedonian: када (kada) — tub
• Māori: tāpu — tub
• Māori: kauranga — tub
• Middle English: bath — tub
• Norwegian Bokmål: badekar — tub
• Nǀuu: batsi — tub
• Old English: bæþ — tub
• Iranian Persian: وان (vân) — tub
• Polish: wanna — tub
• Portuguese: banheira — tub
• Romanian: cadă — tub
• Russian: ва́нна (vánna) — tub
• Scottish Gaelic: amar — tub
• Scottish Gaelic: ballan-ionnlaide — tub
• Serbo-Croatian: ка́да — tub
• Serbo-Croatian: káda — tub
• Slovak: vaňa — tub
• Slovene: kad — tub
• Slovene: banja — tub
• Spanish: bañera — tub
• Swahili: bafu — tub
• Swedish: badkar — tub
• Swedish: kar — tub
• Tagalog: paligo — tub
• Tajik: ванна (vanna) — tub
• Tamil: குளியல் தொட்டி (kuḷiyal toṭṭi) — tub
• Tatar: ванна (wanna) — tub
• Telugu: స్నానపు తొట్టె (snānapu toṭṭe) — tub
• Thai: อ่างอาบน้ํา (àang-àap-náam) — tub
• Turkish: küvet — tub
• Turkmen: wanna — tub
• Ukrainian: ва́нна (vánna) — tub
• Uyghur: ۋاننا (wanna) — tub
• Uzbek: vanna — tub
• Vietnamese: bồn tắm — tub
• Welsh: baddon — tub
• Welsh: bàth — tub
• Afrikaans: badkamer — building or area where bathing occurs
• Albanian: banjë — building or area where bathing occurs
• Arabic: حَمَّام (ḥammām) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Arabic: مُغْتَسَل (muḡtasal) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Armenian: լոգարան (logaran) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Armenian: բաղնիք (baġnikʻ) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Azerbaijani: hamam — building or area where bathing occurs
• Azerbaijani: hamamxana — building or area where bathing occurs
• Bashkir: мунса (munsa) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Belarusian: ва́нная (vánnaja) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Belarusian: ва́нны пако́й (vánny pakój) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Bengali: গোসলখানা (gōśolkhana) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Breton: sal-gibellañ — building or area where bathing occurs
• Bulgarian: ба́ня (bánja) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Catalan: bany — building or area where bathing occurs
• Catalan: cambra de bany — building or area where bathing occurs
• Chinese Mandarin: 浴室 (yùshì) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Czech: koupelna — building or area where bathing occurs
• Danish: badeværelse — building or area where bathing occurs
• Dutch: badkamer — building or area where bathing occurs
• Estonian: vannituba — building or area where bathing occurs
• Finnish: kylpyhuone — building or area where bathing occurs
• Finnish: kylpylä — building or area where bathing occurs
• French: salle de bains — building or area where bathing occurs
• Friulian: bagn — building or area where bathing occurs
• Galician: baño — building or area where bathing occurs
• Georgian: აბანო (abano) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Georgian: სააბაზანო (saabazano) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Georgian: სააბაზანო ოთახი (saabazano otaxi) — building or area where bathing occurs
• German: Bad — building or area where bathing occurs
• Bavarian German: Bod — building or area where bathing occurs
• Bavarian German: Båd — building or area where bathing occurs
• Greek: λουτρό (loutró) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Greek: μπάνιο (bánio) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Greek: βαλανείον (valaneíon) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Ancient Greek: βαλανεῖον (balaneîon) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Ancient Greek: λουτρόν (loutrón) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Hindi: स्नानागार (snānāgār) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Hungarian: fürdő — building or area where bathing occurs
• Icelandic: baðherbergi — building or area where bathing occurs
• Interlingua: camera de banio — building or area where bathing occurs
• Italian: stanza da bagno — building or area where bathing occurs
• Italian: bagno — building or area where bathing occurs
• Japanese: 浴室 (yokushitsu) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Japanese: 風呂場 (furoba) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Japanese: 浴場 (yokujō) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Kazakh: ванна бөлмесі (vanna bölmesı) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Kazakh: монша (monşa) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Khmer: បន្ទប់ទឹក (bɑɑntup tɨk) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Korean: 욕실 (yoksil) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Korean: 목욕실 (mogyoksil) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Central Kurdish: ئاودەست (awdest) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Central Kurdish: ئاودەستخانە (awdestxane) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Northern Kurdish: hemam — building or area where bathing occurs
• Northern Kurdish: banyo — building or area where bathing occurs
• Kyrgyz: ванна бөлмөсү (vanna bölmösü) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Kyrgyz: ванналуу бөлмө (vannaluu bölmö) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Kyrgyz: мончо (monco) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Latin: balneum — building or area where bathing occurs
• Latvian: vannasistaba — building or area where bathing occurs
• Lithuanian: vonia — building or area where bathing occurs
• Macedonian: бања (banja) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Macedonian: купатило (kupatilo) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Middle English: bath — building or area where bathing occurs
• Norwegian Bokmål: bad — building or area where bathing occurs
• Norwegian Bokmål: baderom — building or area where bathing occurs
• Church Slavic: банꙗ (banja) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Old East Slavic: банꙗ (banja) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Ossetian: абана (abana) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Pashto: حمام (hamām) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Pashto: لمبل ځای (lambā jāy) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Dari: گَرْمَابَه (garmāba) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Dari: حَمَّام (hammām) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Iranian Persian: گَرْمابِه (garmâbe) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Iranian Persian: حَمَّام (hammâm) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Polish: łazienka — building or area where bathing occurs
• Polish: łaźnia — building or area where bathing occurs
• Portuguese: banheiro — building or area where bathing occurs
• Romanian: baie — building or area where bathing occurs
• Romansh: bogn — building or area where bathing occurs
• Russian: ва́нная (vánnaja) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Russian: ба́ня (bánja) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Scottish Gaelic: seòmar-ionnlaid — building or area where bathing occurs
• Scottish Gaelic: taigh-ionnlaid — building or area where bathing occurs
• Serbo-Croatian: купао́ница — building or area where bathing occurs
• Serbo-Croatian: купа̏тило — building or area where bathing occurs
• Serbo-Croatian: купао́на — building or area where bathing occurs
• Serbo-Croatian: kupaónica — building or area where bathing occurs
• Serbo-Croatian: kupȁtilo — building or area where bathing occurs
• Serbo-Croatian: kupaóna — building or area where bathing occurs
• Slovak: kúpeľňa — building or area where bathing occurs
• Slovene: kopalnica — building or area where bathing occurs
• Slovene: kopališče — building or area where bathing occurs
• Spanish: cuarto de baño — building or area where bathing occurs
• Spanish: baño — building or area where bathing occurs
• Swahili: bafu — building or area where bathing occurs
• Swedish: badrum — building or area where bathing occurs
• Tajik: ҳаммом (hammom) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Tajik: ваннахона (vannaxona) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Tamil: குளியலறை (kuḷiyalaṟai) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Tatar: мунча (munça) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Tatar: ванна бүлмәсе (wanna bülmäse) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Telugu: స్నానాల గది (snānāla gadi) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Thai: ห้องน้ํา (hɔ̂ng-náam) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Turkish: banyo — building or area where bathing occurs
• Turkish: yunak — building or area where bathing occurs
• Turkish: hamam — building or area where bathing occurs
• Ottoman Turkish: حمام (hamam) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Turkmen: hammam — building or area where bathing occurs
• Turkmen: wanna otagy — building or area where bathing occurs
• Ukrainian: лазни́чка (laznýčka) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Ukrainian: купа́льня (kupálʹnja) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Ukrainian: ва́нна кімна́та (vánna kimnáta) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Urdu: غُسْل خانَہ (ġusl xāna) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Uyghur: مۇنچا (muncha) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Uyghur: ھاممام (hammam) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Uzbek: hammom — building or area where bathing occurs
• Uzbek: vannaxona — building or area where bathing occurs
• Uzbek: moʻrcha — building or area where bathing occurs
• Vietnamese: phòng tắm — building or area where bathing occurs
• Vietnamese: buồng tắm — building or area where bathing occurs
• Welsh: baddondy — building or area where bathing occurs
• Yiddish: וואַשצימער (vashtsimer) — building or area where bathing occurs
• Bulgarian: баня (banja) — real estate: bathroom
• Finnish: kylpyhuone — real estate: bathroom
• Finnish: pesuhuone — real estate: bathroom
• Hungarian: fürdő — real estate: bathroom
• Hungarian: fürdőszoba — real estate: bathroom
• Afrikaans: bad — act of bathing
• Arabic: اِسْتِحْمَام (istiḥmām) — act of bathing
• Arabic: اِغْتِسَال (iḡtisāl) — act of bathing
• Arabic: حما (ḥoma) — act of bathing
• Armenian: լոգանք (logankʻ) — act of bathing
• Asturian: bañu — act of bathing
• Belarusian: купа́нне (kupánnje) — act of bathing
• Belarusian: ла́зня (láznja) — act of bathing
• Belarusian: ба́ня (bánja) — act of bathing
• Breton: koronkat — act of bathing
• Bulgarian: ба́ня (bánja) — act of bathing
• Bulgarian: къ́пане (kǎ́pane) — act of bathing
• Catalan: bany — act of bathing
• Chinese Mandarin: 沐浴 (mùyù) — act of bathing
• Chinese Mandarin: 洗澡 (xǐzǎo) — act of bathing
• Corsican: bagnu — act of bathing
• Czech: koupel — act of bathing
• Czech: koupání — act of bathing
• Danish: bad — act of bathing
• Dutch: bad — act of bathing
• Estonian: vann — act of bathing
• Estonian: kümblus — act of bathing
• Finnish: kylpy — act of bathing
• French: bain — act of bathing
• Friulian: bagn — act of bathing
• Galician: baño — act of bathing
• Georgian: დაბანა (dabana) — act of bathing
• German: Bad — act of bathing
• German: Baden — act of bathing
• Bavarian German: Bod — act of bathing
• Bavarian German: Båd — act of bathing
• Greek: λουτρό (loutró) — act of bathing
• Greek: λούσιμο (loúsimo) — act of bathing
• Greek: μπάνιο (bánio) — act of bathing
• Greek: μπανιάρισμα (baniárisma) — act of bathing
• Ancient Greek: λουτρόν (loutrón) — act of bathing
• Hebrew: רַחֲצָה (rakhatsá) — act of bathing
• Hindi: स्नान (snān) — act of bathing
• Hungarian: fürdés — act of bathing
• Hungarian: fürdőzés — act of bathing
• Hunsrik: Baad — act of bathing
• Ido: balno — act of bathing
• Ingrian: kylpy — act of bathing
• Interlingua: banio — act of bathing
• Italian: bagno — act of bathing
• Japanese: 入浴 (nyūyoku) — act of bathing
• Japanese: 沐浴 (mokuyoku) — act of bathing
• Japanese: 湯浴み (yuami) — act of bathing
• Kabuverdianu: banhu — act of bathing
• Kabuverdianu: bónhe — act of bathing
• Korean: 목욕 (mogyok) — act of bathing
• Central Kurdish: خۆ شوشتن (xo şuştin) — act of bathing
• Latin: lavātio — act of bathing
• Latin: lavācrum — act of bathing
• Lombard: bagn — act of bathing
• Macedonian: капење (kapenje) — act of bathing
• Middle English: bath — act of bathing
• Norwegian Bokmål: bad — act of bathing
• Occitan: banh — act of bathing
• Plautdietsch: Bod — act of bathing
• Polish: kąpiel — act of bathing
• Portuguese: banho — act of bathing
• Romanian: baie — act of bathing
• Russian: купа́ние (kupánije) — act of bathing
• Russian: мытьё (mytʹjó) — act of bathing
• Russian: ва́нна (vánna) — act of bathing
• Russian: ба́ня (bánja) — act of bathing
• Sanskrit: स्नान (snāna) — act of bathing
• Scottish Gaelic: failc — act of bathing
• Scottish Gaelic: nigh — act of bathing
• Scottish Gaelic: ionnlaid — act of bathing
• Scottish Gaelic: snàmh — act of bathing
• Sicilian: bagnu — act of bathing
• Slovak: kúpeľ — act of bathing
• Slovak: kúpanie — act of bathing
• Slovene: kopel — act of bathing
• Spanish: baño — act of bathing
• Swedish: bad — act of bathing
• Tagalog: ligo — act of bathing
• Tagalog: paliligo — act of bathing
• Tamil: குளியல் (kuḷiyal) — act of bathing
• Telugu: స్నానము (snānamu) — act of bathing
• Tocharian B: laiko — act of bathing
• Turkish: banyo — act of bathing
• Turkish: yunu — act of bathing
• Ottoman Turkish: حمام (hamam) — act of bathing
• Ukrainian: ку́пиль (kúpylʹ) — act of bathing
• Ukrainian: купа́ння (kupánnja) — act of bathing
• Ukrainian: ла́зня (láznja) — act of bathing
• Vietnamese: tắm — act of bathing
• Vietnamese: tắm rửa — act of bathing
• Vietnamese: tắm gội — act of bathing
• Vietnamese: rửa ráy — act of bathing
• Welsh: bàth — act of bathing
• Esperanto: bano — body of liquid one bathes in
• Finnish: kylpy — body of liquid one bathes in
• Bulgarian: баня (banja) — substance or preparation in which something is immersed
• Esperanto: bano — substance or preparation in which something is immersed
• Finnish: kylpy — substance or preparation in which something is immersed
• Welsh: bàth — unit of liquid volume
• Bulgarian: къпя (kǎpja) — to wash in a bath
• Danish: bade — to wash in a bath
• Esperanto: bani — to wash in a bath
• Estonian: vannitama — to wash in a bath
• Faroese: baða — to wash in a bath
• Finnish: kylvettää — to wash in a bath
• French: baigner — to wash in a bath
• Galician: bañar — to wash in a bath
• German: baden — to wash in a bath
• Ancient Greek: λούω (loúō) — to wash in a bath
• Hungarian: fürdet — to wash in a bath
• Icelandic: baða — to wash in a bath
• Latin: lavo — to wash in a bath
• Middle English: bathen — to wash in a bath
• Norwegian Bokmål: bade — to wash in a bath
• Norwegian Nynorsk: bada — to wash in a bath
• Norwegian Nynorsk: bade — to wash in a bath
• Polish: kąpać — to wash in a bath
• Polish: wykąpać — to wash in a bath
• Portuguese: banhar — to wash in a bath
• Russian: купа́ть (kupátʹ) — to wash in a bath
• Russian: искупа́ть (iskupátʹ) — to wash in a bath
• Russian: мыть (mytʹ) — to wash in a bath
• Russian: помы́ть (pomýtʹ) — to wash in a bath
• Russian: вы́мыть (výmytʹ) — to wash in a bath
• Slovak: kúpať — to wash in a bath
• Slovak: okúpať — to wash in a bath
• Slovak: vykúpať — to wash in a bath
• Spanish: bañar — to wash in a bath
• Swedish: bada — to wash in a bath
• Tagalog: paliguan — to wash in a bath
• Tamil: குளி (kuḷi) — to wash in a bath
• Turkish: yıkamak — to wash in a bath
• Turkish: banyo yaptırmak — to wash in a bath
• Vietnamese: tắm — to wash in a bath
• Vietnamese: tắm bồn — to wash in a bath
• Welsh: rhoi bath — to wash in a bath