English → Tetun
skinny
krekas; kulit falun ruin
Example sentences
"Now I see a skinny man.
"Agora hare ema laiha.
A skinny man.
Inimigu laiha.
Do you eat or not?! You’re so skinny!
Han ga lae mak isin krekas maran hanesan ne'e!
Examples from the 46,000-sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.
Phrases using “skinny”
- Why are you so skinny? Are you sick?Ó nusaa isin aat loos ne'e? Moras ga?
- Do you eat or not?! You’re so skinny!Han ga lae mak isin krekas maran hanesan ne'e!
- Tuberculosis has made Alia very skinny.Moras Tbc halo Alia nia isin krekas loos.
- Don’t you eat? You look extremely skinny!Han ga lae mak ne'e, ó nia isin ruin maran loos hanesan ne'e!
- Martinha used to be skinny, but now she’s put on some weight.Uluk Martinha krekas, maibé agora nia isin sa'e oituan.