I clip my fingernails and toenails using a nail clipper to make them short. in Tetun
Ha'u tesi liman kukun no ain kukun uza kortoña hodi halo badak.
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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
- My father bought a nail to nail the table.Pai hola pregu hodi prega meza.
- Why did you have to make up so many stories, making them dislike me?Nusaa mak ó tenke inventa liafuan bar-barak hodi halo sira la gosta fali ha'u?
- The two of them are aren't talking, you can't call them to sit together.Sira na'in rua konslet hela, la bele bolu mai tuur hamutuk.
- I looked for my keys but couldn't find them, as a book concealed/covered them.Ha'u buka xave la hetan, tanba livru helik tiha.
- This large mango tree has lots of nearly-ripe fruit. We can pick them and eat them.Haas huun boot ne'e nia fuan barak mangál ona, ita bele ku'u hodi han.
- The mangoes on the farm are all ripe, we’re about to go and hook them (to pick them).Haas iha toos lar tasak hotu ona, ami atu bá kait.