son

Example sentences

• "And a man's son was born in Maubisse.

  "Ho ema nia oan ida moris iha Maubisse.

• "Father, this is my son.

  "Padre, hau nia oan mak ne'e.

• "Itha shall not be the son of Jeremiah."

  "Ita labele sai Jeremias nia oan."

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

Phrases using “son”

• Who got my son/daughter drunk?Sé mak fó lanu ha'u nia oan ne'e?
• Son, hand me the salt so I can use it.Oan, lolo masin mai ha'u atu ha'u bele uza.
• My son wrecked someone’s car, but it’s I who took the blame.Ha'u nia oan halo ema nia kareta aat tiha, maibé ha'u mak lori todan fali.
• My oldest son is smart. He always gets good marks at school.Ha'u nia oan mane boot ne'e matenek, nia sempre hetan valór boot iha eskola.
• In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.Hodi padre, hodi fillu, hodi Éspiritu Santu.