English → Tetun
rubbish
lixu, foer
Example sentences
As you exit the room please pick up any rubbish take it to throw in the right place. ss
Favór sai hosi sala karik, hili tiha lixu lori bá soe iha nia fatin.
Go get the empty box so that we can put the rubbish in and take it to dump the rubbish in the dump.
Bá foti kaixa mamuk mai, ita tau fo'er lori bá fakar iha lixu fatin.
If you throw rubbish just anywhere, it will have a negative impact on the beauty of the city.
Se ita soe fo'er arbiru de'it bele iha impaktu negativu ba sidade nia furak.
Examples from the 46,000-sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.
Phrases using “rubbish”
- This woman is talking rubbish. Perhaps she’s crazy.Ema nia inan ne'e ko'alia arbiru de'it, nia keta bulak karik.
- This child might be a bit crazy, as I notice he just talks rubbish.Labarik ne'e bulak uitoan karik, tanba ha'u haree nia ko'alia arbiru de'it.
- This person has no conscience, for he just throws rubbish anywhere.Ema ne'e konsiénsia la iha, nia soe fo'er arbiru de'it.
- Yesterday the children scooped up the rubbish in front of the house.Horiseik labarik sira ra'ut fo'er iha uma oin.
- The members of the Rotaract Club of Dili helped to provide rubbish bins in Bairro Pite.Membru Rotaract Club iha Dili ajuda fornese fo'er fatin iha suku Bairro Pite.