never

All translations

• nunka
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• nunka mais
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• nunka, nunka mais, nunka
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Example sentences

• "Firefighters never intervene late.

  "Bombeiru nunka halo intervensaun tarde.

• "I never put the process into this tender.

  "Ha'u nunka mete prosesu iha tenderizasaun ne'e.

• "I never thought it would happen.

  "Ha'u nunka hanoin atu bele akontese.

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

Phrases using “never”

• I never lied to them!Ha'u nunka bosok sira!
• My country Timor, I will never leave you.Ha'u nia rain Timor, ha'u sei la soe ó.
• I've never cheated anyone of a single cent!Osan bintés ida ha'u la hamatak ida!
• Timor was never communist! That’s just propaganda from Australia.Timor nunka komunista! Ne'e só propaganda hosi Austrália de'it.
• Her hair sticks out all over the place. Maybe she never combs it!Nia fuuk nakrakat loos. Karik nunka sui!