English → Tetun
mother
amaa, inan, main
Example sentences
"Dehan toad you're a bad mother, be careful!
"Dehan katak imi ne'e ema ketak ida, ne'e kuidadu!
"Ita-nia mother sira ulun - fatuk toos loos.
"Ita-nia ema sira ulun-fatuk toos loos.
"Mota carrying a child with his mother.
"Mota lori labarik ida ho nia-ama.
Examples from the 46,000-sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.
Phrases using “mother”
- My mother has four children, I’m the youngest.Ha'u nia inan iha oan na'in haat, ha'u mak ikun.
- My mother usually tells us story about the past.Ha'u nia amá baibain konta istória ba ami kona ba tempu uluk na'in.
- They two are sisters, having the same mother and father.Sira na'in rua biin-alin: inan ida, aman ida.
- The mother weans her child and instead gives rice porridge.Inan haketak susu husi nia oan hodi fó han fali sasoro.
- Yesterday my mother beat each of us because we didn't study.Horiseik ha'u nia inan baku ami dasa tanba ami la estuda.