English → Tetun
corn
batar
Example sentences
"Most of my community grows corn and methane.
"Ha'u-nia komunidade maioria kuda foos-rai kor metan.
Atoi wants to eat corn.
Atoi hakarak han batar.
Auntie Lena is scattering corn outside for the chickens to eat.
Tia Lena kari hela batar iha li'ur para manu mai han.
Examples from the 46,000-sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.
Phrases using “corn”
- Atoi wants to eat corn.Atoi hakarak han batar.
- We’re shelling corn to fry it.Ami behu batar atu sona.
- Mum fetches the pestle to pound corn.Main foti lesu ho alu atu fai batar hodi te'in.
- I like eating traditional foods such as boiled corn.Ha'u gosta han hahán tradisionál hanesan batar daan.
- Today in the market I bought two cobs of corn for fifty cents.Ohin iha merkadu ha'u hola batar fulin rua, lima puluh sen.