English → Tetun
arm
liman
Example sentences
He went and got a tattoo of a flower on his arm.
Nia bá tato ai-funan iha nia liman.
Her arm was swollen as a bee bit it.
Nia liman bubu tanba banin mak tata.
His arm carried a full book...
Nia liman karuk kaer hela livru ida...
Examples from the 46,000-sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.
Phrases using “arm”
- Her arm was swollen as a bee bit it.Nia liman bubu tanba banin mak tata.
- He went and got a tattoo of a flower on his arm.Nia bá tato ai-funan iha nia liman.
- You'd better go for an X-ray, as your arm could be broken.Di'ak liu ó bá rai xís tiha, keta liman tohar karik.
- Last year uncle Pedro had a stroke. Now he can't use his left arm.Tinan liu ba Tiu Pedro hetan strok, agora nia liman karuk aat tiha.
- You're hanging on to your handbag (under the arm on its strap); is there money in it?Ó haklili hela de'it pasta; osan iha laran ka?