stern

All translations

• (of boat) roo kotuk
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• (severe) makaas, oin buis
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Example sentences

• He is a stern disciplinarian but is very kind.

  Nia ema si'ak-teen ida maibé nia laran di'ak loos.

• It's like a ship with its stern already open.

  Ne'e hanesan ro ne'ebe ninia laan nakloke ona.

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

Phrases using “stern”

• He is a stern disciplinarian but is very kind.Nia ema si'ak-teen ida maibé nia laran di'ak loos.