greeting

Example sentences

• "I went to Darwin and gave him a greeting.

  "Ha'u ba Darwin atu fo sosegu (ketenangan, red.) ba nia.

• At the conclusion of this meeting former Prime Minister Gusmão was delighted to have an unexpected greeting from the Honourable John Howard, former Prime Minister of Australia.

  Iha sorumutuk ne’e nia rohan, eis-Primeiru-Ministru Xanana Gusmão haksolok tebes bainhira simu saudasaun inesperada ida husi John Howard, eis-Primeiru-Ministru Austrália nian.

• Children like greeting foreigners with “Hello mister!”

  Labarik sira gosta hasé malae dehan, “Helo mister!”

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

Phrases using “greeting”

• Children like greeting foreigners with “Hello mister!”Labarik sira gosta hasé malae dehan, “Helo mister!”