long

All translations

• (distance/time) naruk
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• (long for) hakarak tebes
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Example sentences

• "Bele takes so long.

  "Bele demora tan.

• "Fourteen years is not long for an institution.

  “Tinan 14 tempu badak demais ba instituisuan ida.

• "He was young, so learning is a long process.

  "Nia ki'ikoan, entaun tempu aprende ne'e sei naruk.

Examples from the 90,000+ sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.

Phrases using “long”

• If I don't eat, that's OK, so long as I dance!Ha'u la han, la buat ida, basta dansa!
• I want to trim my hair, as it is very long (and wild).Ha'u hakarak aparu tiha ha'u nia fuuk, tanba boot loos.
• I saw the neighbour’s goat has a long horn but it is curvy.Ha'u haree viziñu nia bibi dikur naruk maibé kle'uk fali.
• I only have one long-sleeved shirt, I usually wear it to parties.Ha'u nia kamiza liman naruk ida de'it, ha'u baibain uza ba festa.
• Riding a bicycle for a long time makes our backsides overly sore.Hean bisikleta kleur halo ita nia kidun moras demais.