I am sharpening a knife because it is no longer sharp. in Tetun
Ha'u kadi hela tudik tanba la kro'at tiha ona.
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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
- Be careful! This knife is very sharp.Kuidadu! Tudik ne'e kro'at loos.
- This knife is very sharp, and can be used to stab the pig.Tudik ne'e meik loos, bele uza hodi sona fahi.
- The priest declared that Maria and Justino can no longer take communion because they have divorced.Padre deskomunga Maria ho Justino tanba sira na'in rua soe malu ona.
- People used to respect of you because you worked honestly, but now you have a bad reputation because you stole.Uluk ema respeitu ó tanba ó servisu ho onestu, maibé agora ó nia naran aat ona tanba ó na'ok.
- Please fan me, because I am very sweaty.Ajuda kehe ha'u lai, tanba kosar loos ne'e.
- I learn English fast, because I like it.Matéria Inglés tama ha'u nia kakutak lalais de'it, tanba ha'u gosta.