Hyphenation
Wash handsTurkish pronunciation
wôş händzPronunciation
/ˈwôsʜ ˈhandz/ /ˈwɔːʃ ˈhændz/
Etymology
[ 'wosh, 'wäsh, chiefly ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English wascan; akin to Old High German waskan to wash and perhaps to Old English wæter water.