war

Example sentences

• "This year is the Year of War.

  "Tinan ne'e nu'udar tinan karau nian.

• "We won't win the war with weapons.

  "Ita la manan funu ho kilat.

• (During the guerirlla war) we had to transform our strategic inferiority into tactical superiority.

  Ita tenke transforma ita nia inferioridade tátika ba iha superioridade estratéjika.

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

Phrases using “war”

• Thousands of people died during the war.Ema rihun-rahun mak mate iha tempu funu nian.
• Many Timorese people were killed during the war.Uluk ema oho mate Timor oan barak iha funu laran.
• Before the war erupted, we all escaped to Darwin.Antes dé funu tama, ami halai hotu ba Darwin.
• We must remember those friends who died in the war.Ita tenke hanoin maluk sira ne'ebé mate iha funu laran.
• When we fight a war, we have to accept the consequences.Kuandu ita halo funu, ita tenke simu nia konsekuénsia.