The Tokpisin term "haus bilong wasim klos" matches the English term "laundry"
| other tokpisin words that include "wasim" : | english : |
|---|---|
| wasim, baptaisim | baptize |
| hap laplap bilong wasim plet | dish cloth |
| wasim | wash |
| other tokpisin words that include "klos" : | english : |
|---|---|
| klostu | almost |
| klos | clothes |
| klos meri | dress (woman,s) |
| brukim pepa/klos | fold paper/clothes |
| ain; ainim, ainim klos | iron |
| klos was | laundry (clothes) |
| klosap, klostu, klostu long | near, nearby |
| no longtaim, klosap, klostu, kwiktaim | soon |
| man bilong samapim klos | tailor (n) |
