English → Tetun
fall
monu; (fall and scatter)
Example sentences
"If one country fails, we all fall.
"Se nasaun ida falha, ita hotu falha.
"When did I fall?"
"Depois ha'u fali?"
16 And many shall fall down and perish.
16 Sira barak tebes mak sidi no monu.
Examples from the 46,000-sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.
Phrases using “fall”
- Sara is old, and can no longer fall pregnant.Sara ferik ona, la bele ko'us ona.
- Peg the clothes on the line so they won’t fall.Habit ropa ba tali para la bele monu.
- I sprained my ankle in a fall when playing football.Ha'u nia ain naksalak tanba monu bainhira joga bola.
- Hug the coconut tree tightly! Be careful you don’t fall!Kadopa nuu huun maka'as! Kuidadu monu!
- Here the slope is very steep. So be careful you don’t fall.Iha ne'e rai lolon maka'as, kuidadu keta monu.