English → Tetun
fetch
hola; (fetch water) kuru bee
Example sentences
Fetch a chock to chock the car.
Foti ai-kalsu hodi kalsu lai kareta.
Fetch a tarpaulin here to cover the firewood so that the rainwater won't get into it.
Foti lai lona mai satán netik ai-maran para udan been la bele kona.
Fetch the mortar and pestle from the neighbours, to pound coffee (beans into powder).
Foti lai lesu ho alu iha viziñu, atu fai kafé.
Examples from the 46,000-sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.
Phrases using “fetch”
- Fetch a chock to chock the car.Foti ai-kalsu hodi kalsu lai kareta.
- I carry jerry cans to fetch water from the river.Ha'u lori jérigen atu bá kuru bee iha mota laran.
- I'm going to fetch water from the spring/water source.Ha'u bá kuru bee iha bee matan.
- Fetch the mortar and pestle from the neighbours, to pound coffee (beans into powder).Foti lai lesu ho alu iha viziñu, atu fai kafé.
- Fetch a tarpaulin here to cover the firewood so that the rainwater won't get into it.Foti lai lona mai satán netik ai-maran para udan been la bele kona.