How could this old metal become a good sharp machete? in Tetun
Halo oinsá mak besi aat ne'e sai fali katana ne'ebé di'ak no kro'at?
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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
- Dad, where did you buy such a sharp machete?Pai hola katana iha ne'ebé mak kro'at loos ne'e?
- I’m amazed I could become a Tetun lecturer to foreigners!Ha'u admira tanba bele sai dosente Tetun ba estranjeiru!
- Paulo used to be my good friend. Now he’s become my enemy.Uluk Paulo ha'u nia kolega di'ak, agora sai fali inimigu.
- Don’t hang out with the drunkards. Otherwise, you could become a drunkard too.La bele ranxu ho ema lanu-teen sira. Se lae, ó mós bele sai lanu-teen hotu.
- Becoming a pianist, apart from expressing my talents, also could become a profession which brings me economic benefits.Sai pianista, aleinde atu espresa ha'u nia talentu, bele mós sai profisaun ida ne'ebé fó benefísiu ekonomia mai ha'u.
- Good morning, sir.Bondia, señór.