raise

Example sentences

• "Father, in Thy hands I raise up My flesh!"

  "Aman, iha Ita liman, Ha'u hasa'e Ha'u iis!"

• "He has come to raise the people.

  "Nia mai atu soi povu.

• "No after ne'e, to raise more funds.

  "No hafoin ne'e hodi angaria mos fundu.

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

Phrases using “raise”

• In Railaco people raise a lot of chickens.Iha Railaco ema hakiak manu barak.
• Uncle Pedro uses a jack to raise the car so that he can remove the flat tyre.Tiu Pedro uza makaku kalsu kareta para atu hasai roda ne'ebé kuak.
• The teacher asked that whoever knew the answer to the question raise their hands.Mestra husu sé mak hatene resposta ba pergunta ne'e bele hi'it liman.
• For pregnant women, when resting, if possible, raise your legs higher than your head.Ba feto isin rua, kuandu deskansa, se bele, tula ain halo aas liu ita nia ulun.
• We must raise our competitivity, not just to compete within the country, but also to compete overseas.Ita presiza hasa'e ita nia kompetitividade, la'ós de'it atu kompete iha rai laran, maibé atu kompete mós iha rai li'ur.