roof

Example sentences

• Do you have a roof?

  Tebes ka lae?

• Mario had an accident, he fell from the roof.

  Mario hetan asidente monu hosi uma leten.

• Pedro has gone to look for cogon grass to thatch the roof.

  Pedro sai bá buka du'ut manulain atu bele suku uma.

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

Phrases using “roof”

• Mario had an accident, he fell from the roof.Mario hetan asidente monu hosi uma leten.
• Pedro has gone to look for cogon grass to thatch the roof.Pedro sai bá buka du'ut manulain atu bele suku uma.
• The tradesman needs a ladder to be able to climb onto the roof.Badaen sira presiza eskada atu sa'e ba uma leten.
• We need two sheets of roofing iron to cover the hole in the roof.Ita presiza kaleen tahan rua atu bele taka kuak iha uma kakuluk.
• We live in a thatched-roof house with walls made from palm-leaf stalks.Ami hela iha uma du'ut didin ho piku.