man

Example sentences

• "A man said that I could become immortal.

  "Ema ida hatete katak ha'u bele sai imortal.

• "A man will eat what he carries.

  "Ema ida sei ko'a buat ne'ebe nia kari.

• "Are you not a disciple of this man?"

  "O mos laos ema ida ne'e nia escolante?"

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

Phrases using “man”

• She married a Manatuto man.Nia hola mane Manatuto.
• This man has a very bad behaviour.Mane ne'e nia hahalok aat loos.
• Yesterday a man came and visited me.Horiseik señór ida mai vizita ha'u.
• I trust José because he is an honest man.Ha'u fiar ba José tanba nia ema ne'ebé onestu.
• You’re a married man, so don’t go playing with other women!Ó ne'e kaben na'in, ne'ebé keta halimar ho feto seluk!