younger

Example sentences

• 15 What about our younger siblings?

  15 Oinsa kona-ba irmaun sira ne'ebe idade ki'ik liu ita?

• All speakers at the ceremony noted the importance of the monument as a way to remind the younger generation and the generations to come of the history of Timor-Leste’s struggle for liberation.

  Oradór sira hotu iha serimónia ne’e ko’alia liu kona-ba importánsia husi monumentu ne’e, atu fó hanoin ba jerasaun foin-sa’e sira no ba jerasaun sira ne’ebé sei tuir mai kona-ba ema ida ne’ebé hola parte iha sira-nia istória luta ba libertasaun Timor-Leste nian.

• Auntie unfairly accused my younger sister of stealing her money.

  Tia ne'e du'un matak de'it ha'u nia alin mak na'ok nia osan.

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

Phrases using “younger”

• Younger sibling lies down on my right.Alin toba iha ha'u nia liman loos.
• Martinho is my younger brother, not my cousin.Martinho ha'u nia alin rasik, la'ós primu.
• My younger sister does the sweeping every morning.Dadeer-dadeer ha'u nia alin sempre dasa rai.
• 'Younger brother/sister', what are you doing later?Alin, orsida ó halo saida?
• My younger brother has big calves because he runs every day.Ha'u nia alin nia ain kabun boot loos tanba loroloron nia halai hela de'it.