Dad said, “Don’t bother me, as I’m studying.” in Tetun
Apá dehan, “La bele book ha'u tanba ha'u estuda hela.”
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This Tetun (Tetum) translation comes from a curated 2,500-phrase parallel corpus drawn from the official tetun.org dictionary by Catharina Williams-van Klinken. Tetun is one of the two official languages of Timor-Leste alongside Portuguese.
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Related phrases
- We are studying Portuguese. What are you studying?Ami estuda Portugés. Imi estuda saida?
- Don't extend their contract, because they don't work well!La bele hanaruk tan sira nia kontratu, tanba sira servisu la di'ak!
- God said to his children, “Don’t be afraid, as I am with you.”Maromak lia tuun ba nia oan sira dehan, “Keta ta'uk tan ha'u la'o ho imi.”
- I will report your bad behaviour to dad so that you don’t do it again.Ha'u sei kesar ó nia hahalok aat ne'e bá pai para lalika halo taan.
- Don’t arbitrarily accuse people if you don’t know the problem in-depth.Keta naran du'un ema karik ita la hatene problema ne'e nia lala'ok.
- Parents educating you but when you don’t pay attention just be careful just be careful that you don’t go astray.Inan-aman hanorin la rona ta'uk mak la'o sala dalan de'it.