Romanian · Daily Life

baie

Bathroom

Beginnernoun · f

Definition

The room with a bath or shower.

Example

Baia este pe hol, la dreapta.

The bathroom is down the hall, on the right.

Etymology

'Baie' is derived from the Latin 'balneum,' which means 'bath.' Its usage in Romanian reflects a continuity of domestic practices.

How & Where It’s Used

'Baie' is prevalent in both spoken and written forms, typically used in informal contexts when discussing personal hygiene or domestic spaces.

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