cat

Example sentences

• "Come on, or I'll beat you!" the cat said.

  "Tama mai, se lae ha'u sei tata o!" asu ne'e dehan.

• A cat has died in front of the house. You’d better take it away and bury it.

  Busa mate iha uma oin. Di'ak liu lori bá hakoi tiha.

• CAT-HCR uses high pressure water and high temperatures to convert plastic waste into high value products.

  CAT-HTR utiliza bee ne’ebé ho presaun boot no temperatura aas hodi hakfilak rezíduu plástiku sira ba produtu ne’ebé iha valór aas.

Examples from the 46,000-sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.

Phrases using “cat”

• Our neighbour’s she-cat has lots of kittens.Busa inan iha ami nia viziñu, nia oan barak loos.
• Comparing Bali and Dili is like comparing a dog with a cat.Kompara Bali ho Dili ne'e hanesan kompara asu ho busa.
• I always give the cat something to drink when it is thirsty.Ha'u sempre fó hemu busa bainhira nia hamrook.
• Coffee made from civet cat droppings smells fragrant and is delicious.Kafé halo ho laku teen morin no gostu.
• A cat has died in front of the house. You’d better take it away and bury it.Busa mate iha uma oin. Di'ak liu lori bá hakoi tiha.