swollen

Example sentences

• Her arm was swollen as a bee bit it.

  Nia liman bubu tanba banin mak tata.

• She cried and cried till her eyes were swollen.

  Nia tanis to'o matan bubu.

• Some older women say, if you have swollen glands, then you should take a (cob of) corn and swirl it around the gland seven times. Then smash the corn, or else throw it to the pigs to eat.

  Ferik balu dehan, se sukaer musan kona, entaun foti batar kose hadulas dala hitu. Depois tuku rahun tiha batar ne'e, se lae, hodi batar ne'e soe tiha ba fahi han.

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

Phrases using “swollen”

• Her arm was swollen as a bee bit it.Nia liman bubu tanba banin mak tata.
• She cried and cried till her eyes were swollen.Nia tanis to'o matan bubu.
• The teacher ordered me to kneel until my knees were swollen.Mestre haruka ha'u hakne'ak to'o ha'u nia ain tuur bubu hotu.
• Yesterday a friend of mine trod on a nail, wounding his foot such that it got swollen.Horiseik ha'u nia kolega sama pregu halo nia ain kanek to'o bubu.
• Some older women say, if you have swollen glands, then you should take a (cob of) corn and swirl it around the gland seven times. Then smash the corn, or else throw it to the pigs to eat.Ferik balu dehan, se sukaer musan kona, entaun foti batar kose hadulas dala hitu. Depois tuku rahun tiha batar ne'e, se lae, hodi batar ne'e soe tiha ba fahi han.