English → Tetun
why
tanba saa
Example sentences
"Feel shocked, why and when.
"Sente xoke, tanba saida, hodi bainhira.
"I also explained why they chose me.
"Ha'u mos lahatene tanba saida maka sira hili ha'u.
"I also wondered why they didn't clean up?
"Ha'u mos lahatene tanba saida mak sira la ba hamoos?
Examples from the 46,000-sentence English–Tetun parallel corpus.